[New] 79% of respondents expect increased adoption of artificial intelligence and generative AI over the coming year, whilst 76% anticipate greater use of simulation software and digital twin technology.
Automotive Manufacturing Solutions
[New] Where physical security and process safety once dominated executive attention, digital vulnerabilities now command equal billing with cost management and production efficiency amongst the 473 global respondents spanning original equipment manufacturers, tier suppliers, and technology specialists.
Automotive Manufacturing Solutions
[New] In summation, USDA grants for new farmers in 2026 offer a unique opportunity to capitalize on modern technology, digital infrastructure, and precision-driven management for both small and expanding farming operations.
Farmonaut
[New] Financial institutions expect security investment to increase by an average of 40% in 2026, reflecting growing digital risk, tighter regulatory scrutiny, and deeper reliance on technology across core operations.
Banking Exchange
[New] As technology continues to evolve and digital expectations rise, transformation will remain an ongoing journey rather than a one time project, ensuring sustained growth and innovation across the global economy.
openpr
[New] Cybercrime in Vietnam is expected to escalate in sophistication in 2026, with deepfake technology becoming a dominant tool in online scams.
Vietnamnet.vn
[New] A new survey from Digital Insurance finds most insurers and brokers plan to increase technology spending in 2026, with AI, cybersecurity tools and digital platforms driving investment.
Claims Pages
[New] In 2026, we expect leading organizations to take a more holistic approach to managing the social and environmental footprint of digital infrastructure, recognising that trust in technology is closely linked to trust in how it is built and operated.
GoodCorporation
Within the next two years, AI-driven underwriting, automated monitoring, and intelligent decision orchestration will become baseline expectations for lenders using modern digital lending software.
Biz2X
Consumer protection measures, including compensation for victims of fraudulent transactions, will further strengthen trust and support the continued maturation of India's digital lending ecosystem.
CNBCTV18
Institutions expect security investment to increase by an average of 40% in 2026, reflecting growing digital risk, tighter regulatory scrutiny, and deeper reliance on technology across core operations.
Finastra
Institutions in Mexico expect security investment to increase by an average of 43% in 2026, just north of the global average of 40%, reflecting growing digital risk, tighter regulatory scrutiny, and deeper reliance on technology across core operations.
Finastra
UPI's next phase will likely balance scale with sustainability, as stakeholders look to integrate credit, global corridors, and sector-specific use cases - potentially positioning India as an exporter of digital payment infrastructure while continuing to widen access at home.
IBS Intelligence
We expect there to be robust policy debates in the coming year on many critical issues that could have a dramatic effect on digital assets, distributed ledger technology and tokenization.
Cleary M&A and Corporate Watch
A more complete digital bank offering could increase fee income and credit revenue per user while reinforcing MercadoLibre's position against Amazon and Shopee in Latin America.
Simply Wall St
The two tech giants' deal to infuse Google's AI technology into Apple's mobile software, including in an updated version of the Siri digital assistant, has major implications in the high-stakes battle to dominate AI and to own the platform that will define the next generation of computing.
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Last updated: 26 February 2026
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