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Basic AI is becoming table stakes in health care, and leading hospitals and health systems are taking advantage of the latest iteration—generative AI—to improve performance, reduce costs, and provide a better experience for patients and staff. (See “What Is Generative AI?”) Some organizations are just starting to experiment with initial use cases and are focusing primarily on administrative functions, while others have 100-plus use cases in place, including clinical applications at scale.

The field of climate finance has come a long way in recent years, but questions remain about the market for investment in climate mitigation, adaptation, and resilience—even as demand for capital continues to grow.

Companies implementing generative AI stand to gain massive advantage, from attracting top talent to future-proofing their business model. EQT Digital’s Sven Törnkvist discusses how he has made massive investments in the burgeoning technology that’s paying in dividends.

The rate and pace of experimentation with generative AI accelerated in 2023, but production implementations still lag. IBM’s Edward Calvesbert previews how 2024 will see implementation throughout enterprise companies.

Data quality is essential to power AI-backed tools, from self-driving cars to the large-language models taking the world by storm. Scale AI’s David Rokeach, a BCG alum, outlines how Scale has been powering the development of those capabilities and adapting that technology for the enterprise.

The breakout of generative AI tools has driven massive investments in cloud services by industry leaders. BCG's Filippo Scognamiglio breaks down new research on cloud pricing across geographies, that found the cost of cloud is unexpectedly lower in developed economies.

Record-breaking temperatures and extreme weather events are affecting the bottom-line for businesses. Christoph Schweizer, BCG's CEO, explains why leaders have to accelerate their operational resilience.

Financial institutions have a major business opportunity in social impact. A global BCG survey reveals what’s standing in their way—and how they can up their game.