Wharton associate marketing professor shares new research on how our smartphones act as security blankets.…Read More Source: Knowledge @ Wharton A New Era of Comfort: Wharton Research Shows the Rise of Smartphone Dependence

Despite technological and geopolitical turmoil, the highest-performing UK companies have created the conditions they need to realize their ambitions for growth. Here’s what they’re doing. Source: McKinsey How the top UK companies have set themselves up for success

The rise of AI is driving data center demand and shifting power market dynamics. With European demand predicted to more than triple by 2030, significant investments are needed to realize this growth. Source: McKinsey The role of power in unlocking the European AI revolution

With capital project leaders expected to raise spending, McKinsey’s senior partner Ishaan Nangia and partner Jae Hoon Jung describe how companies blend tech and talent to maximize returns. Source: McKinsey How can tech-enablement make capital projects win big?

New analysis suggests that much of Europe’s anticipated electricity demand growth may not materialize, with important implications for the energy transition and industrial competitiveness. Source: McKinsey Electricity demand in Europe: Growing or going?

Wharton experts speak with James Smoliga, professor of physical therapy at Tufts University.…Read More Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Sports Physiology with James Smoliga

Arenas are industries that transform the business landscape. Eighteen future arenas could reshape the global economy and generate $29 trillion to $48 trillion in revenues by 2040. Source: McKinsey The next big arenas of competition

Investors, boards, and management teams are looking for banks to demonstrate differential value from technology. Our research provides a framework to link technology investments to value creation. Source: McKinsey Unlocking value from technology in banking: An investor lens

A huge shift of personal financial assets to digital wealth managers in Asia–Pacific is on the horizon. Our latest insights reveal how banks and WealthTechs are taking action. Source: McKinsey A wake-up call to tap into digital wealth

Generative AI is already adding value for corporate and business functions. Here’s how it could add more. Source: McKinsey Gen AI in corporate functions: Looking beyond efficiency gains