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      <description><![CDATA[Listen to this post: Good morning, President Trump is on the way to China, and Sharp China is your go-to podcast for understanding what happens next. Add it to your podcast player now in anticipation of the next few episodes breaking down the trip. On to the Update: The Deployment Company From Reuters : OpenAI said on Monday it is setting up a new company with more than $4 billion in initial investment to help organizations build and deploy artificial intelligence systems, and will acquire an AI consulting firm, Tomoro, to quickly scale up the unit. After its early models saw strong resonance…]]></description>
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      <title>CeraVe taps Carmelo Anthony as &amp;#8216;head coach&amp;#8217; of its new dandruff campaign</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[In October, CeraVe announced that it would become the&nbsp;official skin- and hair-care partner of the NBA. Now, the brand is launching its first hair-care campaign pegged to that announcement. In February 2025 —&nbsp;prior to becoming an official NBA partner —&nbsp;the brand debuted a campaign featuring NBA player Anthony Davis, WNBA player Paige Bueckers and creator Charli D&#8217;Amelio. This February, a campaign starring NBA player Kevin Durant was the brand&#8217;s first campaign officially tied to its NBA partnership. &#8220;We found that the NBA could give us access to a very diverse,…]]></description>
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      <title>Data centers are coming for rural America</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[At its peak, the Androscoggin paper mill in Jay, Maine, a rural town about 67 miles northwest of Portland, employed about 1,500 people - until a pulp digester exploded in 2020, forcing the mill to close permanently. In 2023, the 1.4 million-square-foot facility was purchased through a joint venture by JGT2 Redevelopment and a number of other holding and capital companies. The project is led by developer Tony McDonald. Over the next three years, McDonald and his team broke down the mill's machinery and shipped it to Pakistan, and worked to clean up the industrial site for resale. That resale a…]]></description>
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      <title>How Larroudé’s CEO built an AI system to improve and expedite business operations</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 04:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[At the start of the year, Larroudé’s operating systems were not connecting the way Ricardo Larroudé wanted them to. The problem was that they were not speaking to each other cleanly. The footwear company&#8217;s Shopify e-commerce site, factory data, inventory information, site code and marketing performance data all held useful information, but connecting it was too manual a process. CEO Ricardo Larroudé&#8217;s goal was to give the company a clearer view of what is selling, what needs to be made, what materials are available and where manual work can be reduced. To achieve this, he used AI…]]></description>
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      <title>Wellness Briefing: The rise of body composition scales as value-adds in gyms and resorts, plus news</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 04:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[For the Wellness Briefing, Glossy unpacks the trends of body composition scanners and scales, which are popping up in gyms, fitness studios and resorts as a value-add for customers. Additionally, Function Health acquires SuppCo, AG1 enters Ulta Beauty brick-and-mortar stores, and fitness wearable company Whoop adds telehealth to its app’s offerings.&nbsp; Body composition scales are showing up across the hospitality sector as personalization in fitness trends This is a member-exclusive article from Glossy. Continue reading it on glossy.co and subscribe to continue reading content like this.]]></description>
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      <title>Heineken shares its marketing strategy for the summer of soccer as World Cup hype ramps up</title>
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      <dc:creator>Modern Retail</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[Heineken USA is pouring more marketing dollars into soccer this year ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The brewing company, which has trademarked itself as &#8220;the official beer of soccer,&#8221; is not an official World Cup sponsor. However, it&#8217;s getting in on the larger summer soccer hype by launching a limited-edition soccer-themed 12-pack and 24-pack in retail partners across the U.S., including Publix. Heineken is also planning watch parties in various U.S. cities, including Los Angeles, Houston, Philadelphia, New York City, Miami and Dallas. And, it&#8217;s building out a new b…]]></description>
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      <title>Hims &amp;#038; Hers to launch an AI agent focused on the weight-loss journey</title>
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      <dc:creator>Glossy</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[This story was first reported on and published by Glossy sibling site Modern Retail . Hims &amp; Hers is betting on artificial intelligence to help steer the company through its next phase of growth as it navigates shifts in drug availability, especially amid the GLP-1 boom. During its first-quarter earnings call on Monday, the telehealth company brought on its chief technology officer, Mo Elshenawy, to talk up the company&#8217;s AI investments. Continue reading this article on glossy.co . Sign up for Glossy newsletters to get the latest on the business of beauty, fashion and pop culture.]]></description>
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      <title>Rethinking business with generative AI: PwC</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>PwC Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[PwC identifies six common misconceptions about generative AI that enterprise leaders hold, arguing these myths are causing organizations to misallocate resources and underestimate the technology's transformative scope. The piece challenges assumptions around AI readiness, ROI timelines, workforce impact, and competitive differentiation, pushing back on the notion that generative AI is primarily a productivity tool rather than a business model disruptor. PwC contends that companies waiting for perfect data or infrastructure conditions before deploying AI are ceding ground to faster-moving comp…]]></description>
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      <title>Consumers Shape a New Age of Optimization in Beauty | BCG</title>
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      <dc:creator>BCG Publications</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[BCG's 2026 analysis identifies a structural shift in the beauty industry driven by consumer demand for optimization—prioritizing efficacy, personalization, and value over prestige branding alone. Consumers are increasingly science-literate, seeking products with measurable, proven outcomes rather than aspirational positioning. This trend is pressuring beauty companies to invest in ingredient transparency, clinical substantiation, and data-driven personalization capabilities. Brands that fail to reorient portfolios and innovation pipelines toward performance-led propositions risk losing share…]]></description>
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      <title>Open AI alliance solutions: PwC</title>
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      <dc:creator>PwC Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[PwC's OpenAI alliance page is a marketing and navigation hub promoting PwC's strategic partnership with OpenAI, positioning the firm as an implementation partner for enterprise AI adoption. The page contains no substantive findings, data, frameworks, or analytical content — it is a website navigation structure with links to other PwC resources. No specific investment figures, deployment metrics, or strategic guidance are presented. The content does not advance understanding of AI strategy, governance, or operational implementation for any enterprise role.]]></description>
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      <title>think 2026 ai recap</title>
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      <dc:creator>IBM Think</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[IBM's Think 2026 conference centered on managing the scale and governance challenges of enterprise agentic AI, with IBM survey data indicating most large enterprises will deploy over 1,600 AI agents by year-end and 70% of executives citing inadequate AI governance as a transformation bottleneck. IBM launched IBM Bob, an AI-first development partner covering the full software development lifecycle, now used by over 80,000 IBM employees with an average 45% productivity gain. Bob is model-agnostic and integrates with existing technology stacks, with early adopters including BNP Paribas and EY; B…]]></description>
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      <title>think 2026 identity recap</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[At Think 2026, IBM's central argument was that traditional IAM systems—built for human logins and quarterly access reviews—are structurally unfit for agentic AI, where a single user request can trigger dozens of autonomous agent actions in seconds. Enterprise environments now carry 45 to 90 non-human identities (NHIs) for every human identity, yet 92% of organizations lack confidence their legacy IAM tools can manage the associated risks. IBM's operational response centers on five runtime security imperatives: continuous identity verification at every agent action, elimination of standing pri…]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[IBM has launched Bob, an AI software development agent now generally available, designed to go beyond code completion into full software delivery—covering architecture, planning, code generation, testing, and security across legacy and modern systems including COBOL and Java. IBM developer Ash Minhas reports Bob has materially accelerated his prototyping workflow by automating documentation scanning and boilerplate assembly, compressing the time from concept to working demo. Developer adoption of AI coding tools is broad, with 84% of developers using or planning to use such tools and GitHub r…]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>IBM Think</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[IBM has launched IBM Bob, an AI software development agent now generally available, designed to go beyond code completion into full software delivery including architecture, planning, testing, and security across legacy and modern systems including COBOL and Java. Approximately 84% of developers already use or plan to use AI coding tools, and GitHub reports 46% of code in Copilot-enabled files is AI-generated. An IBM technical content manager using Bob internally reports the tool significantly compresses the 0-to-30% phase of prototyping by automating documentation scanning and boilerplate ge…]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[IBM Think 2026 keynote sessions are now available on demand, covering enterprise AI strategy, agentic AI deployment, and hybrid cloud infrastructure. IBM Chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna frames technology as the single greatest source of competitive advantage, while IBM's own transformation—unlocking $4.5 billion in productivity—is presented as a replicable blueprint for AI-first enterprises. Sessions address the architectural decisions required to build agentic enterprises, including real-time data platforms, AI governance at scale, and hybrid cloud approaches to sustaining ROI. Additional tr…]]></description>
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      <title>think 2026 infrastructure recap</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[IBM's Think 2026 conference centered on a single thesis: enterprise AI failure is an infrastructure problem, not a model problem. An IBM Institute for Business Value study found 70% of executives say hybrid strategy has optimized costs and performance, yet only 8% report their infrastructure fully meets AI needs; separately, Gartner projects 60% of organizations will abandon AI projects in 2026 due to data quality failures. IBM's strategic framework prescribes three priorities—AI at the core, AI-ready data, and AI-ready control—arguing that governance, security, and resilience must be archite…]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[IBM's Institute for Business Value found that 76% of organizations have a Chief AI Officer (CAIO) in 2026, up from 26% in 2025, and companies with a CAIO reported 5% higher returns on AI investments. The role has evolved from AI evangelism to driving enterprise-wide implementation, with leaders increasingly reporting directly to the CEO or board rather than technology functions. Analysts caution that the CAIO's value depends on mandate clarity and cross-functional accountability, not the title itself — hub-and-spoke governance models and AI councils are emerging as structural mechanisms to co…]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>IBM Think</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[This IBM Think Cloud hub page aggregates IBM's cloud thought leadership, frameworks, and product content across hybrid cloud, multi-cloud resilience, quantum computing, and financial services use cases. The IBM Well-Architected Framework for Cloud organizes guidance across five pillars: hybrid portability, resiliency, efficient operations, performance, and financial operations and sustainability. Featured content spans AI-driven cyber-resilience strategy, IBM Cloud Sync for multi-cloud DNS management, hybrid cloud ROI case studies, and low-code integration approaches. The page functions prima…]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>IBM Think</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[This is an IBM product and content hub page for the IBM Security portfolio, not a thought leadership article. It aggregates links to security topics, product descriptions for IBM Guardium, watsonx.governance, IBM Verify, HashiCorp, and MaaS360, and promotional content including the 2026 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index and an agentic AI governance playbook. The page highlights that IBM Guardium earned the #1 placement in the 2026 G2 Best Software Awards for data privacy products. Gartner and McKinsey projections cited on the page estimate that over 40% of agentic AI initiatives will fail by…]]></description>
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      <title>Mixture of Experts | IBM</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>IBM Think</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[Mixture of Experts is IBM's weekly AI podcast hosted by Tim Hwang, featuring engineers, researchers, and product leaders analyzing enterprise AI developments across 106+ episodes. Recent episodes cover IBM's AI operating model, the economics of scaling AI, the evolution of the Chief AI Officer role, VC funding trends, and model releases from Anthropic and OpenAI. The podcast addresses practical enterprise topics including AI agent adoption in finance and scientific research, mainframe modernization, AI cybersecurity risks, and ROI measurement challenges. It targets both technical and business…]]></description>
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      <title>Artificial Intelligence | IBM</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>IBM Think</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[This is an IBM Think hub landing page aggregating AI thought leadership content, resource links, guidebooks, reports, and video series rather than a substantive article with original findings or analysis. The page promotes IBM consulting and product materials including a 2026 CAIO study on AI ROI, an enterprise data quality ebook, a CMO report on AI growth, and a CEO study on business transformation. It serves primarily as a content index pointing to downstream resources across AI agents, governance, finance, HR, and customer service topics. No proprietary data, central thesis, or actionable…]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>IBM Think</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[This IBM Think Analytics hub page aggregates thought leadership content across data management, generative AI, ESG data strategy, and data architecture topics including data lakehouses and data fabric. It highlights IBM research on ESG data as a driver of profitability, along with product placements for IBM Planning Analytics and watsonx.data. The page functions primarily as a content index rather than delivering a single substantive thesis or original finding. No specific metrics, study results, or enterprise-grade analytical conclusions are presented in the available content.]]></description>
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      <title>Business automation | IBM</title>
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      <dc:creator>IBM Think</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[This IBM Think hub page aggregates business automation content including research reports, editorial articles, and product links spanning AI-powered workflow automation, workforce productivity, and intelligent automation tools. IBM's Institute for Business Value research positions AI-and-automation combinations as drivers of data-driven innovation, augmented workforces, and operational efficiency. Featured reports cover intelligent workflows via process mining, workforce productivity and agility, and the emerging human-machine partnership model. The page functions as a content directory rathe…]]></description>
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      <title>The 2026 Guide to Prompt Engineering | IBM</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[IBM's 2026 Prompt Engineering Guide is a structured reference covering the full spectrum of prompt engineering techniques for large language models, including agentic prompting, few-shot and zero-shot methods, prompt optimization, prompt tuning, and security vulnerabilities such as prompt injection. The guide emphasizes that effective AI interaction requires context engineering—shaping not just the prompt but the broader inputs including retrieval-augmented generation, structured data formats, and conversation history. It targets a range of users from developers building AI applications to pr…]]></description>
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      <title>AI Academy | IBM</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[IBM's AI Academy is a structured video learning series featuring IBM executives and subject matter experts across three curriculum tracks: strategic essentials, elements of enterprise AI, and applied AI use cases. Topics span generative AI fundamentals, data strategy, hybrid cloud infrastructure, AI governance and regulation, model selection, budgeting for AI, and agentic productivity. The series is designed for business and technology leaders seeking to move from AI awareness to enterprise deployment and ROI capture. Content is episodic and self-paced, covering both foundational concepts and…]]></description>
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      <title>Winners Don’t Wait: AI-First Transformation in Volatile Times | KPMG Velocity</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[KPMG's central argument is that volatility is not a reason to pause transformation but an accelerant for it — organizations that move decisively on AI-first strategies now will widen their competitive gap while hesitant peers stall. The research positions AI not as a discrete technology initiative but as a full operating model redesign, requiring leaders to rewire strategy, talent, and processes simultaneously rather than sequentially. Companies achieving the strongest returns are treating AI transformation as an enterprise-wide commitment, not a series of isolated pilots, and are moving from…]]></description>
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      <title>How Big Brothers Big Sisters and AI work together to improve mentor matching</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[KPMG partnered with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America to deploy an AI-powered mentor-matching system designed to reduce the time children spend waiting for a mentor and improve the quality of pairings. The AI model analyzes data points across volunteer and youth profiles to surface higher-compatibility matches, enabling program staff to make faster, more informed decisions rather than relying solely on manual review. The goal is to increase match rates and longevity, directly driving better outcomes for youth served by the organization's roughly 230 agencies nationwide. This engagement refl…]]></description>
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      <title>AI Governance Principles for Boards</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[KPMG, co-developed with the INSEAD Corporate Governance Centre, has released a principles-based framework to guide board-level oversight of artificial intelligence. The framework comprises 5 core principles covering strategic oversight, technology and security, workforce transformation, trustworthy AI, and board accountability. Built on KPMG's Trusted AI approach, it treats trust and transparency as prerequisites for AI scaling rather than obstacles to it. The principles are designed to be sector-agnostic and applicable across jurisdictions and varying levels of AI maturity, allowing boards t…]]></description>
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      <title>The modern CFO</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The modern CFO role has fundamentally expanded beyond financial stewardship into strategic enterprise leadership, with finance chiefs now expected to drive growth, manage enterprise-wide risk, and guide technology transformation simultaneously. CFOs face mounting pressure across four core dimensions: delivering on traditional financial oversight, enabling data-driven decision-making, leading digital and AI adoption, and serving as a key partner to the CEO and board on long-term strategy. Talent retention and workforce transformation within the finance function represent a critical operational…]]></description>
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      <title>2026 Global Human Capital Trends | Deloitte Insights</title>
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      <dc:creator>Deloitte Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[Deloitte's 2026 Global Human Capital Trends report argues that organizations face a defining choice between automating work away from humans or deliberately investing in human-AI collaboration to capture durable competitive advantage. The report frames current workforce conditions as a series of tension points—between efficiency and resilience, automation and human judgment, individual agency and organizational control—that are reaching tipping points requiring executive action. Underlying data draws on global survey research across thousands of executives and workers to identify where organi…]]></description>
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      <title>Financial services industry predictions | Deloitte Insights</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[This page is a navigation/index hub for Deloitte's FSI Predictions 2025 report, hosted on the Deloitte Insights platform. No substantive article content, findings, or data points are present in the extracted text — only site navigation menus, research center directories, and section headers are visible. Because the body of the predictions report did not render, no specific FSI forecasts, trends, or quantitative findings can be summarized. The page confirms Deloitte publishes sector-specific predictions covering banking and capital markets, insurance, investment management, and commercial real…]]></description>
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      <title>advertising playbook</title>
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      <dc:creator>Accenture Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[Accenture research across 500+ advertising decision-makers finds the industry at a critical inflection point as third-party cookie deprecation, privacy regulation, and economic pressure converge. 45% of US and UK advertisers have used the same advertising approach for five years, and 60% are underprepared for the loss of third-party identifiers, with marketing efficiency projected to decline 10-30% as legacy signals disappear. Key barriers include misalignment between marketing metrics and business ROI (only 17% of day-to-day decision-makers cite ROI as a top objective despite 77% of CMOs fee…]]></description>
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      <title>customer experience 2024</title>
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      <dc:creator>Accenture Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[Accenture's 2024 federal customer experience report finds that while private-sector customer obsession is declining due to economic pressures, U.S. federal agencies are accelerating human-centered service design following the 2021 executive order on transforming federal customer experience. Key agency examples include USCIS enabling over 3 million online immigration filings in FY23 through new digital self-service tools, and the IRS expanding multilingual taxpayer resources to reach 81% of non-English-speaking filers across six languages. Federal High Impact Service Providers have stood up ch…]]></description>
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      <title>Cash leadership office for Bristol Myers Squibb | EY - US</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>EY Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[EY-Parthenon partnered with Bristol Myers Squibb to establish a Cash Leadership Office designed to optimize working capital and strengthen liquidity management across the enterprise. The engagement focused on building sustainable, internal cash management capabilities rather than delivering a one-time improvement, embedding governance structures and processes that BMS could operate independently. EY worked across procurement, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and inventory functions to identify and capture cash flow improvements. The program aimed to instill a cash-focused culture with c…]]></description>
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      <title>How digital twin technology shapes Xcel Energy’s future | EY - US</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Xcel Energy is deploying digital twin technology to create virtual replicas of its physical grid infrastructure, enabling the utility to simulate, test, and optimize operations without disrupting live systems. The technology allows engineers to model grid behavior under various scenarios — including extreme weather and load fluctuations — reducing risk and accelerating decision-making around capital investment. By integrating real-time data with the digital twin environment, Xcel can predict equipment failures before they occur, improving reliability for its approximately 3.7 million electric…]]></description>
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      <title>pulse ai survey</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[AI adoption is delivering measurable returns, with a growing share of organizations moving beyond experimentation to capture tangible business value. Companies that have scaled AI across multiple functions report significantly higher revenue growth and cost reductions than those still in early-stage deployment. The survey finds that top-performing organizations differentiate themselves through three factors: clear AI governance structures, dedicated AI talent strategies, and integration of AI into core business processes rather than isolated pilots. Data readiness remains the single largest b…]]></description>
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      <title>cmos win the generative ai balancing act</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>EY Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[CMOs who successfully integrate generative AI into marketing will be those who use it to amplify human judgment rather than replace it, keeping human agency central to creative and commercial decisions. Organizations that anchor GenAI deployment to measurable customer outcomes, such as resolution rates and post-interaction sales lift, are better positioned to capture real value while managing risk. Employee adoption is a critical enabler: an internal EY pilot reduced AI-related employee anxiety from 98% to 12%, underscoring that hands-on experimentation is more effective than top-down mandate…]]></description>
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      <title>ai maturity and transformation</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Accenture Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[Accenture research across 1,600+ C-suite executives finds only 12% of firms qualify as 'AI Achievers'—organizations with mature foundational and differentiation AI capabilities—who attribute nearly 30% of total revenue to AI and realized 50% greater revenue growth in 2019 versus peers. The share of AI Achievers is projected to more than double from 12% to 27% by 2024, with AI-influenced revenue expected to triple between 2018 and 2024. AI transformation is estimated to occur 16 months faster than digital transformation, based on NLP analysis of investor calls from the world's 2,000 largest co…]]></description>
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      <title>tfo survey</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>EY Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[The 2025 EY Tax and Finance Operations Survey of global tax and finance leaders finds that continuous, embedded transformation — not episodic change — is the defining capability separating high-performing functions from the rest. 81% of organizations plan moderate to significant business changes in the next two years, more than double the prior year's rate, driven primarily by geopolitical pressure, tariffs, and supply chain restructuring. 86% rank data, AI, and technology as a top priority, with leaders projecting AI will improve effectiveness by 30% and free up 23% of budget for reallocatio…]]></description>
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      <title>Governments balancing competition and revenue needs | EY - US</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>EY Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[Governments worldwide are caught between two competing imperatives: attracting foreign direct investment through competitive tax rates while generating sufficient revenue to fund public services and address fiscal deficits. The global minimum tax framework, establishing a 15% floor on corporate taxation for large multinationals, has fundamentally altered the traditional race-to-the-bottom dynamic that defined tax competition for decades. Despite this shift, jurisdictions continue competing through non-tax incentives such as grants, subsidies, and streamlined regulatory environments to differe…]]></description>
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      <title>Can AI advance toward value if workforce tensions linger? | EY - US</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>EY Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[Unresolved workforce tensions are the primary barrier preventing organizations from capturing AI's full value. The EY Work Reimagined Survey finds a persistent trust gap between employers and employees, with leaders and workers holding fundamentally misaligned views on productivity expectations, flexibility, and the impact of AI on jobs. While executives are accelerating AI adoption and workforce restructuring, employees report declining engagement and growing anxiety about job security, creating friction that undermines transformation efforts. Organizations that fail to rebalance power dynam…]]></description>
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      <title>Risks and opportunities for mining and metals in 2026 | EY - US</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>EY Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[Mining and metals companies face a more complex risk environment heading into 2026, with geopolitical volatility, trade policy shifts, and the energy transition simultaneously threatening and reshaping the sector. Capital allocation discipline remains critical as cost inflation, project delays, and tightening access to finance pressure margins across the industry. Demand signals are bifurcating: traditional bulk commodities face structural headwinds while critical minerals — copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt — see sustained demand growth driven by electrification, defense spending, and energy s…]]></description>
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      <title>tax risk and controversy survey</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>EY Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[The 2025 EY Tax Risk and Controversy survey of 1,934 senior tax executives finds tax controversy is rising in both volume and resolution time, yet AI adoption is accelerating rapidly on both sides of disputes. 87% of respondents believe GenAI will make tax audits and dispute resolution more efficient and accurate, and nearly 70% have already built or are integrating at least one GenAI tool focused on tax controversy management. Satisfaction tracks directly with adoption: 91% of those using AI report satisfaction with their controversy management, 9 points above the overall respondent base, an…]]></description>
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      <title>mobility reimagined survey</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[EY's fourth annual Mobility Reimagined Survey of more than 1,000 mobility professionals finds that trust is the single most critical enabler of high-performing global mobility functions. Only 20% of functions currently operate at a high-trust level, yet these outperform low-trust peers by measurable margins: 1.9x more likely to deploy talent quickly to new markets, 1.7x faster at policy decision-making, and 1.6x more likely to report significantly positive ROI on mobility investment. Despite recognizing speed as essential, 62% of mobility functions report spending the majority of their time o…]]></description>
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      <title>How tax and finance can drive talent transformation | EY - US</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Tax and finance functions face a critical talent gap as automation and AI eliminate routine compliance work, requiring leaders to fundamentally rethink workforce composition and skill requirements. Organizations must build a structured transformation roadmap that maps current roles against future-state operating models, identifying which positions will be eliminated, redefined, or newly created. The shift demands investment in three core capability areas: data and technology proficiency, strategic business partnering, and higher-order judgment skills that machines cannot replicate. Upskilling…]]></description>
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      <title>How Pillar Two side-by-side rules make a new tax normal | EY - US</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[The OECD's Pillar Two 'side-by-side' framework establishes a 15% global minimum corporate tax that is now reshaping international tax policy across participating jurisdictions. Multinational enterprises with annual revenues exceeding €750 million are subject to top-up taxes in low-tax jurisdictions, fundamentally altering effective tax rate calculations and location-based investment decisions. The side-by-side mechanism allows countries to implement Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-up Taxes (QDMTTs) alongside the global rules, creating parallel compliance obligations that increase reporting com…]]></description>
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      <title>How Blue Earth Capital built a finance function at speed | EY - US</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>EY Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[Blue Earth Capital, an impact investment firm, partnered with EY managed services to build a fully operational finance function rapidly rather than hiring an internal team. The managed services model gave the firm immediate access to finance, accounting, and reporting capabilities without the lead time and cost of recruiting and onboarding dedicated headcount. This approach allowed Blue Earth Capital to meet investor reporting requirements and regulatory obligations from the outset while maintaining operational flexibility as the business scaled. The case illustrates a broader trend of asset…]]></description>
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      <title>M&amp;E Spotlight: Issue #3 | Accenture</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[This Accenture M&E Spotlight Issue #3 focuses on customer lifetime value (CLV) as the central metric Media & Entertainment companies should prioritize over traditional performance measures. The piece argues that M&E firms must discard legacy metrics in favor of data-driven approaches that uncover true profitability drivers and inform marketing investment decisions. Fan and audience analytics are positioned as foundational to strategic decision-making, as illustrated by ESPN's VP of Sports Business Development noting that insights and fan analytics guide all decisions. The content is sector-sp…]]></description>
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      <title>Insurance Risk Management Analysis for CROs | EY - US</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>EY Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[EY's April 2026 analysis outlines three strategic priorities for insurance Chief Risk Officers heading into 2026, framing the CRO role as increasingly central to navigating compounding risks across climate, AI adoption, and macroeconomic volatility. The article targets insurance sector risk leadership specifically, addressing how CROs must evolve their function from reactive oversight to proactive strategic partnership with the C-suite and board. While the full article body was not rendered, the framing positions risk management transformation—including technology integration and governance m…]]></description>
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      <title>2025 EY Global Climate Action Barometer | EY - US</title>
      <link>https://kogenticknows.ai/article/ey_leadership_2025_ey_global_climate_action_barometer_ey_us</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>EY Insights</dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[The 2025 EY Global Climate Action Barometer examines the relationship between corporate climate leadership and business performance, positioning proactive climate action as a competitive differentiator rather than a compliance obligation. The report draws on global survey data to assess how leading organizations are embedding climate strategy into core business operations and capital allocation decisions. It identifies a performance gap between climate leaders and laggards, suggesting that firms with mature climate programs are better positioned for long-term value creation. The findings are…]]></description>
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      <category>Thought Leadership</category>
      <category>General</category>
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      <category>Board</category>
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