

AI paradoxes: 5 contradictions to watch in 2026 and why AI's future isn't straightforward
This article is part o World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. By Gayle Markovitz, Head, Written and Audio Content, World Economic Forum Artificial intelligence promises transformation, yet its future is not easy to predict and may take multiple paths. From job displacement to productivity and energy demand to youth adoption, the impact of AI is full of contradictions and paradoxes. As expectations race ahead of reality, the technology’s future may depend as much on human idiosy
Jan 2


AI Frontiers: Top Trends Shaping Singapore's Ecosystem in 2026 and Their Transformative Impact
As we begin 2026, Singapore continues to solidify its position as Asia's premier AI hub, ranking first in global AI readiness and third overall in investment, innovation, and implementation. With the National AI Strategy 2.0 (NAIS 2.0) driving ambitious goals, the city-state is leveraging AI to fuel economic growth—projected at around 4% GDP contribution from tech sectors—while prioritizing responsible adoption. The generative AI market alone is forecasted to grow at over 46%
Jan 2


AI Horizons: Top Trends Shaping Hong Kong's Market in 2026
AI Horizons: Top Trends Shaping Hong Kong's Market in 2026 and Their Strategic Significance As we enter 2026, Hong Kong stands at the forefront of Asia's AI revolution, leveraging its status as a global financial hub to integrate cutting-edge technologies into its economy. With a projected generative AI market CAGR of 35.5% from 2026 to 2033, reaching USD 21.05 billion by the latter year, the Special Administrative Region is witnessing unprecedented AI adoption across sectors
Jan 2


Navigating the AI Landscape: Top Trends Shaping 2026 and Their Profound Implications
As we step into 2026, artificial intelligence is no longer a speculative frontier but a foundational force reshaping industries, economies, and daily life. With advancements accelerating at an unprecedented pace, AI is transitioning from experimental tools to integrated systems that drive productivity, innovation, and ethical challenges. Drawing from expert analyses and industry forecasts, this article explores the top AI trends for 2026, dissecting their significance for bus
Jan 2


Hong Kong 2026: The 10 IT Trends That Will Disrupt Everything (Starting Now)
As Hong Kong positions itself as a leading innovation and technology hub in Asia, the IT landscape in 2026 is poised for transformative growth amid global advancements, evolving regulatory frameworks, and strategic investments. These trends, driven by accelerating AI adoption, heightened cybersecurity imperatives, and robust R&D spending, underscore the city's dual role in embracing worldwide innovations while addressing local compliance needs. For businesses across industrie
Dec 21, 2025


Juniper Research Unveils Top 10 Emerging Tech Trends to Watch in 2026
Global tech strategists Juniper Research recently released its Top 10 Emerging Tech Trends for 2026 ; revealing how frontier technologies such as post-quantum cryptography, neuromorphic computing, and physical AI are expected to shape enterprise strategy and investment over the coming year. Grounded in independent research and market evidence, the report cuts through industry hype to focus on technologies with credible paths to deployment and adoption. This year’s trends are
Dec 20, 2025





















