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Performance Improvement
The Future of Financial Planning Is Autonomous

Generative AI and intelligent agents are transforming finance.

BriefJul 16, 2025
Technology
Will AI Disrupt SaaS?

Disruption is mandatory. Obsolescence is optional.

BriefJul 9, 2025
Retail
Agentic AI Commerce Hinges on Consumer Trust

Security, privacy, and institutional trust are the battlegrounds for AI-led payments.

BriefJul 1, 2025
Vector℠
WEF Summer Davos: The View from China

Key themes in China’s expanding technological capabilities.

ArticleJun 30, 2025
Support Functions
Unsticking Your AI Transformation

Treating gen AI as a tool isn’t working. It’s time to redesign work, rethink operating models, and lead from the top.

BriefJun 27, 2025
Technology
AI Is Transforming Productivity, but Sales Remains a New Frontier

Potential applications of generative and agentic AI could free up more selling time and boost conversion rates.

BriefJun 25, 2025
Wealth & Asset Management
Wealth Management Firms Can Take Out Costs While Reducing Risk and Improving Client Loyalty

Six tactics allow firms to reduce operating costs by 17% to 38%.

Snap ChartJun 24, 2025

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Technology
AI Pods as a Service: Modular, Scalable, and Built for Speed

Emerging services offer the agility enterprises need to test, deploy, and scale faster, with fewer barriers.

ArticleJun 17, 2025
Financial Services
Four Ways To Turn Control Functions Into AI Accelerators

When done right, governance doesn’t paralyze AI progress. It makes scaling safer, faster, and smarter.

Forbes.comJun 17, 2025
Vector℠
Databricks Data + AI Summit 2025: Enterprise Intelligence Platforms Come into View

Are we closer to running the business on AI?

ArticleJun 13, 2025
Software
How CIOs Think About Agentic AI

Most are running pilots, but few have a roadmap yet.

InfographicJun 13, 2025
Retail
Unlocking Hidden Value: A New Approach to Data Monetization with AI

Model Context Protocols are the key.

ArticleJun 10, 2025
Banking
How Banks Can Scale Agentic AI

Most banks are stuck in pilot mode. Here’s how to scale to a full platform with the right strategy, systems, and early wins.

LinkedInJun 10, 2025
Financial Services
Perform Today, Prove Tomorrow, Propel the Stock Valuation

Leading banks build credibility with investors by aligning their strategy, execution, and equity story.

BriefJun 9, 2025
Retail
The Future of Retail: Six Disruptions That Could Shape the Next Decade

Imagining tomorrow’s challenges and opportunities—from AI shopping agents to cross-border M&A.

BriefJun 5, 2025
Financial Services
How Control Functions Can Enable AI Ambition at Scale

The question isn’t whether you need strong AI governance. It’s whether you’re willing to build it in a way that accelerates—not suffocates—your AI strategy.

BriefJun 5, 2025
Financial Services
Engineering at Scale: Realizing Full Value with Gen AI and Automation

Generative AI and automation can help software engineering teams close the productivity gap.

LinkedInJun 3, 2025
People and Organization
HR: The Hidden Accelerator of AI Adoption

Scaling AI starts with people. Yet only half of companies involve HR in their strategy.

Forbes.comMay 28, 2025
Full Potential Transformation
Leading Change In The AI Era: Familiar Rules, New Realities

Amid the AI hype, the differentiator won’t be who builds a particular use case fastest—it will be who best leads the organizational change.

Forbes.comMay 22, 2025
Next℠ Business Building
Global Venture Capital Outlook: The Latest Trends

Global funding inches upwards, but dealmaking remains selective.

Snap ChartMay 21, 2025
Technology
Survey: Uncertainty Weighs on IT Budgets—Except for AI

B2B software buyers are scaling back growth expectations and scrutinizing expenditures, but AI remains a favored investment.

Snap ChartMay 15, 2025
People and Organization
How Good Is Your Company at Scaling Gen AI?

Every company is talking about generative AI, but few are using it to create real business value. Is your company one of those leading the way, or is it still assessing its options?

InteractiveMay 15, 2025
Financial Services
Driving Efficiency in Legacy Environments: Modern Tools to Transform Financial Services Firms

New tools—not just AI—allow companies to overcome legacy issues and permanently reset their cost position.

BriefMay 7, 2025
Technology
Survey: Generative AI’s Uptake Is Unprecedented Despite Roadblocks

Bain’s periodic assessment on generative AI readiness finds nearly ubiquitous adoption, tempered by security and quality concerns.

BriefMay 7, 2025
Digital Assets and Blockchain
From Niche to Utility: Stablecoins Move toward the Financial Mainstream

Widespread adoption depends on regulatory clarity, a compelling value proposition, and seamless integration with legacy systems.

BriefApr 29, 2025
Technology
Understanding the Five Types of AI Consumers

While many still hesitate over trust and security, early adopters are already shaping the future of AI engagement.

BriefApr 25, 2025
AI, Insights, and Solutions
What Type of Generative AI Consumer Are You?

AI is becoming a bigger part of everyday life—but how do you engage with it? Are you skeptical, curious, or an avid user? Take this quick survey to discover your generative AI persona and see where you fit in the world of AI.

InteractiveApr 25, 2025
Enterprise Technology
Parsing How Winners Use AI

High-growth firms invest more in the technology foundation to realize greater efficiencies and productivity from AI while low-growth firms lag.

Commercial Excellence AgendaApr 23, 2025
Pharmaceuticals
The Healthcare AI Adoption Index

A survey of more than 400 healthcare buyers reveals what’s fueling their AI experimentation and pinpoints opportunities for innovation partners.

ArticleApr 22, 2025
Hardware
Humanoid Robots at Work: What Executives Need to Know

The convergence of AI, cost, and dexterity is putting humanoid robots on a fast track to adoption.

BriefApr 15, 2025
AI, Insights, and Solutions
Google Cloud Next 2025: AI Moves from Possibility to Foundation

Seven takeaways for executives.

ArticleApr 14, 2025
Technology
Why Generative AI Exceeds Expectations in Marketing

Generative AI accelerates content creation, personalization, and testing—empowering marketers to deliver better outcomes at lower cost.

InfographicApr 14, 2025
Customer Experience
Marketing’s New Middleman: AI Agents

From discovery to decision, large language models are starting to gatekeep the marketing funnel, so brand stewards must learn to speak their language.

BriefApr 14, 2025
Enterprise Technology
Three Takeaways on the Future of AI From the Nvidia Conference

AI is becoming core enterprise infrastructure, re-architecting how companies compete.

Forbes.comApr 1, 2025
Machinery & Equipment
Unlocking Value from Digital Technologies In Industrials

At Hannover Messe 2025, Bain Partner Numan Waheed and AWS's Magnus Akesson discuss how industrial companies can effectively scale technology and AI pilots.

VideoApr 1, 2025
Machinery & Equipment
How Industrial Companies Can Create Value Through AI

At Hannover Messe 2025, Bain Partners Stuart Sim, Numan Waheed, and Thomas Nachtwey joined Flander Gruppe CEO Andreas Evertz for a panel discussion on AI transformations.

Hannover MesseMar 31, 2025
Financial Services
Bridging the Protection Gap: Affordability, Access, and Risk Prevention

With many customers finding P&C coverage too expensive and life coverage not relevant, insurers have to evolve their products, channels, and business models.

Insurance Industry OutlookMar 31, 2025
Accelerated Performance Transformation
Breaking the G&A Cost Cycle

How leading companies are unlocking sustainable efficiency.

BriefMar 27, 2025
AI, Insights, and Solutions
You Can't Spell AI without HR: The Surprising Secret to Scale

High-performing companies are integrating HR into their generative AI strategies as they balance big bets with near-term wins.

BriefMar 27, 2025
People and Organization
Which Industries and Countries Are Getting the Most out of Generative AI?

The tech and auto industries report the greatest business value from generative AI, and US companies have a slight lead over their European counterparts.

Snap ChartMar 27, 2025
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