Accenture’s AI Shock: Why Consulting Stocks Are Becoming the Market’s New Automation Risk Test
Accenture cut FY2026 growth to 3%–4% as shares plunged up to 18%, making consulting stocks a new test for AI automation risk. Here’s what to track next.
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The G7's inclusion of AI CEOs as equals to world leaders highlights AI's growing influence on global governance and economic strategies. The post G7 summit seats AI CEOs alongside world leaders as equals appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Read full articleAccenture cut FY2026 growth to 3%–4% as shares plunged up to 18%, making consulting stocks a new test for AI automation risk. Here’s what to track next.
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We asked people in the US about their customer service battles and hundreds responded on the financial and emotional costs Guardian readers from across the US wrote in to tell us about their battles with big companies, and the time, expense and emotional toll exacted by businesses they say are prioritizing the bottom line over all else. The top takeaway: people really, really don’t like AI customer service. Continue reading...
Exclusive: While recruits will increase headcount for now, broader adoption of AI could lead to jobs cuts in future Lloyds Banking Group has launched an AI recruitment drive for 300 tech experts, weeks before its chief executive, Charlie Nunn, unveils a strategic plan for the 261-year old lender. The bank said it intended the recruits to work on its use and development of agentic AI by September, referring to autonomous artificial intelligence models that can plan and execute tasks with minimal human oversight. Continue reading...