News, trends, and the impact of generative AI models and autonomous agents on the global economy.
In the first quarter of 2026, the use of AI continued to grow, reaching 17.8% of the working-age population. According to Microsoft's AI Diffusion Report, the UAE took the top spot with 70.1% adoption.
If previous years consolidated text and image tools, 2026 is the year AI-generated video reached the quality standards required by major studios. Streaming platforms are openly using it for rendering and post-production.
The AI frontier in 2026 has moved from chat boxes to action. Autonomous agents can now execute entire task chains and interact with enterprise tools without constant human supervision.
Experts project that an overwhelming majority of online content is now AI-generated. Consequently, 'sounding human' has become a strategic asset, focusing on real processes and vulnerabilities.