AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI in Marketing: Gartner told CMOs AI adoption is already widespread, but “competence” can become a trap—leaders must turn AI activity into real customer and C-suite trust. Insurance Modernization: Santam went live on Guidewire, building a cloud foundation for faster policy and claims processing and expanding AI use in underwriting and service. Cybersecurity & Identity: Token launched biometric, phishing-resistant access for Salesforce, aiming to meet tougher phishing-resistant MFA rules as AI-driven attacks rise. Fintech for SMBs: Lloyds teamed up with Stripe to launch “Lloyds Accept,” targeting near-instant merchant setup and faster payments tools for small businesses. Agentic AI Execution: Pega research says successful agentic AI rollouts start with reimagining business processes, not just deploying tools. Construction Automation: L&T is ramping automation and robotics to reduce labour dependence and scale execution via more factory-like, modular builds. Business Risk & Growth: QBE survey found half of Australian firms had a cyber event in the past year, often tied to third parties, while many still expect AI to boost operations. Markets: India’s Sensex and Nifty snapped a two-day slide as banking stocks led gains.
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