Covid-19 pandemic accelerating adoption of artificial intelligence: IBM

IBM's "Global AI Adoption Index 2021" revealed that while AI adoption was flat over the last year, momentum is shifting due to the global Covid-19 pandemic

New market research commissioned by IBM found that nearly a third of IT businesses around the world are now using Artificial Intelligence (AI). Nearly 43 per cent of the IT professionals surveyed around the world also said that their company had accelerated the rollout of AI as a result of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. While recent advances in the technology are making AI more accessible than ever, the annual survey conducted by Morning Consult also found that a lack of AI skills and