{"id":984091,"date":"2026-01-08T09:08:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T03:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=984091"},"modified":"2026-01-08T09:45:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T04:15:49","slug":"95-of-executives-across-apac-expect-genai-to-be-partially-self-funded-by-2026-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/08\/95-of-executives-across-apac-expect-genai-to-be-partially-self-funded-by-2026-report\/","title":{"rendered":"95% of executives across APAC expect GenAI to be partially self-funded by 2026: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): By 2026, 95% of executives across Asia-Pacific (APAC) expect generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) to be at least partially self-funded. <\/p>\n<p>In a report titled, APAC AI Outlook 2026, IBM said, &#8220;This paradigm shift positions AI not as a cost center or a discretionary IT expense, but as a strategic asset that generates its own capital for further innovation, thereby accelerating the pace of transformation and creating a virtuous cycle of growth.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): By 2026, 95% of executives across Asia-Pacific (APAC) expect generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) to be at least partially self-funded. In a report titled, APAC AI Outlook 2026, IBM said, &#8220;This paradigm shift positions AI not as a cost center or a discretionary IT expense, but as a strategic asset that generates its own capital for further innovation, thereby accelerating the pace of transformation and creating a virtuous cycle of growth.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91,4,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-984091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-tribune","category-newspapers","category-the-tribune"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=984091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=984091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=984091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=984091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}