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McKinsey's 2026 survey finds only 37% of companies report earnings impact from their AI spending.

Narvar survey finds 65% of US shoppers will use AI this holiday season, but only 8% of retailers feel ready.

ibi launched a conversational AI assistant inside its WebFOCUS analytics platform at its August 2026 New York summit.

Georgia senators are forming a task force on automated license plate reader misuse involving Atlanta-based Flock Safety

ERCOT and Texas industry groups warn that pauses on AI data center interconnection could strain grid reliability.

Salesforce holds 34.1 percent of CRM revenue and 0.6 percent of the AI platforms market, Futurum data shows.

Deloitte reports worker access to sanctioned AI tools rose about 50 percent, with talent readiness at 20 percent.

OpenAI enterprise revenue passed consumer revenue at a $40 billion annualized run rate, the CFO told investors.

Atlanta AI infrastructure company QumulusAI listed on Nasdaq under ticker QMLS on Aug. 4, 2026.

Warner Bros. Discovery rebuilds its ad tech stack around agentic AI with Amazon Web Services.

McKinsey: agentic AI uses 1,000x more tokens, and 60 percent of cost goes to verification.

Atlanta founders Harry Zhang and Henk Pretorious build Timelaps for continuous AI brand tracking.

AI data startup Micro1 targets frontier labs with its first ad campaign and a human expert network.

Georgia Tech researcher Veronica Rivera studies privacy risk in AI tools used by unions and gig workers.

McKinsey: 93% of enterprises exceeded AI budgets as spend rises fourfold from pilot to full scale.

RoboGeorgia Summit makes the case that Georgia industry gives physical AI companies a testing edge.

Atlanta insurtech Axle raises $17.5M Series A to scale its AI insurance clearinghouse.

AI spending surges 4x as firms scale up; 93% exceed budgets while Big Tech capex hits $448B.