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Artificial Intelligence

We are entering a period of generational change in artificial intelligence. Until now, machines have never been able to exhibit behavior indistinguishable from humans. But new generative AI models are not only capable of carrying on sophisticated conversations with users; they also generate seemingly original content. To be an industry leader in five years, you need a clear and compelling generative AI strategy today.

How to Attract, Develop, and Retain AI Talent

The market for AI professionals is tighter than it’s ever been. Use these strategies to attract top AI employees—and hold on to them.

Engaging Consumers in a Generative AI World

Large language model-powered virtual assistants are about to get between traditional companies and their customers, forcing executives to make tough choices sooner than expected.

Five Ways to Prepare for AI Regulation

Proposals for regulating AI are picking up speed, yet organizational readiness has yet to gain traction. With a responsible approach, companies can ensure compliance—and create value.

What’s Missing from Your AI Transformation Is a Transformer

Collaborating with AI startups or scale-ups to overcome technology gaps, skills deficits, and obsolescent ways of working can yield immense benefits for incumbent companies.

Climate Change and Sustainability

Avoiding the most devastating impacts of a warming planet demands a step change. But while the task ahead is significant, there are signs that a fundamental shift to mitigate climate change is well underway. Changes to address climate concerns and broader threats to the natural world are sweeping every industry. The early-movers are reimagining their businesses and capturing value created by the push for sustainability.

Nature-Based Solutions to the Water Crisis

The planet’s fresh water systems are in crisis. The way out is to combine traditional infrastructure and nature-based solutions to water management.

Ushering in the Next Generation of Climate Technology

To achieve global net zero by 2050, climate technologies need to deploy and scale more quickly. Here’s how companies and investors can make it happen.

The Case for Private Equity Investments in Biodiversity

Private equity firms can play a critical role in relieving the biodiversity crisis. Investment opportunities abound—but so do the risks of inaction.

Planetary Boundaries

At BCG, being green isn’t just about helping companies reduce their carbon emissions— it also means finding solutions for businesses to operate within the safe and just planetary boundaries so that humanity and business can thrive.

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Scalable Tech and Operations in Wealth and Asset Management

A new breed of end-to-end, third-party platforms can be successfully deployed by wealth and asset managers to help them cut costs and lift revenues.

Topics: Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation

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For Chip Makers, Productivity Is an Untapped Source of Resilience

Using capital expenditures to increase domestic production capacity isn’t the only solution to semiconductor shortages. Instead, chip makers in the US and elsewhere can achieve expansion through productivity improvements.

Topics: Business Resilience

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Cost Transformations in Turbulent Times

Most company efforts to reduce expenses fail. Four challenges block the way: two reflecting what costs get cut, and two related to how value is delivered.

Topics: Business Resilience