Global AI rules, however, may slow AI adoption. IDC predicts that by 2027, AI regulatory divergence across geographies will create major challenges for A2000 companies, which will increase the time and effort to implement AI for sensitive use cases by up to 20%.
The top 1000 firms in Asia (A1000) are expected to allocate over 50% of their core IT spend on artificial intelligence (AI) by 2025, according to an International Data Corp FutureScape report focusing on AI.
Seven in ten are already investing in or exploring the use of Generative AI. By 2026, two-thirds of A1000 businesses will leverage a combination of generative AI and retrieval augmented generation to power domain-specific self-service knowledge discovery, improving decision-making by 40%.
