Consulting giants face investor panic as AI disrupts traditional business models
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Maria Ward-Brennan, Rosie Harris-Davison
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Major consulting firms including Accenture, IBM, and Capgemini are experiencing sharp share price declines as investors grow concerned that artificial intelligence is disrupting the traditional professional services business model. The article examines whether the AI threat to the consulting industry is real or overblown, analyzing how these firms are adapting to the technological shift.
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Shares in major consultancy firms have dropped sharply as investors fret over the impact of AI on the industry.
Maria Ward-Brennan and Rosie Harris-Davison look at whether the threat is real.
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