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Artificial intelligence, the big revolution for business

All the technology experts agree that the artificial intelligence is going to be the great lever of business transformation in the coming years. However, they also point out that in the Spanish case, although companies are aware of the value of this revolution, they are still quite cautious about incorporating this technology within their organisations, remaining on most occasions in pilot tests or experimental projects.

In an article published in the business daily Expansión, the partner in charge of BCG Gamma in Iberia, Llorenç Mitjavilaexplains that there is a virtuous circle for the development of artificial intelligence in Spain. "Access to talent, the consolidation of Spain as a technology and innovation hub and an eminently positive media coverage contribute to a widespread enthusiasm for artificial intelligence.

He also points out that not only are many large Spanish companies investing in AI solutions, but there is also an ecosystem of start-ups based on these technologies that are attracting significant investment.

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