Jersey Business’s most recent Productivity Survey offers a revealing snapshot of how local businesses perceive and pursue productivity. With over 300 organisations surveyed across 16 sectors, this third annual report brings both insights and urgency. From technology adoption to team engagement, the survey outlines six levers for productivity. But one message rings clearest: change is […]
Why businesses should dive into AI research
We have all heard the phrase “information is power.” In today’s world, information isn’t just power – it’s speed, efficiency, and competitive advantage. And for Channel Island businesses, especially in finance, government, and professional services, getting to high-quality insights quickly can make all the difference. AI tools for in-depth analytical research are part of a […]
Agentic AI in financial services
As competition rises and margins tighten, financial services leaders are under growing pressure to manage risks and to improve resilience, efficiency and client engagement. Agentic AI is the use of GenAI powered agents that are goal-oriented, have the ability to perceive their environment and leverage enterprise context to make probabilistic decisions and improve over time. […]
£10m+ Jersey Business boost
The Jersey Government’s Better Business Support Package, administered by Jersey Business, is now offering local businesses over £10m in match funding to boost growth of productivity and training. Applications are now open for businesses to access £5.3 million of match funding in 2025, and the same in 2026. The scheme, designed to help employers invest […]
NVIDIA GTC 2025 – Roundup
The future of AI is here – and it’s more agentic, intelligent, and scalable than ever before. At the recent GTC 2025 conference, NVIDIA unveiled a sweeping vision for the future of AI, quantum computing, and enterprise infrastructure. The announcements marked a significant shift in how businesses will use agentic AI, generative models, and AI-driven […]
Problems with generic AI assistants
A critical issue plagues most AI solutions: they depend on web scraping. Generic AI assistants that scrape a brand’s website to gather information come with inherent problems: • Inaccuracy and outdated information: Web scraping pulls data from static web pages, which may not be updated in real time. A business may have changed its services, […]
AI governance for leaders in 2025
AI is reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace, offering businesses new opportunities for innovation and efficiency. However, with great power comes great responsibility. AI governance has become a critical issue for CEOs and business leaders who must balance technological advancement with ethical considerations. The increasing regulatory scrutiny, evolving consumer expectations, and potential risks associated with […]
Why hire an AI agency?
From automating routine tasks to enhancing customer engagement, AI has the power to transform businesses across industries. However, implementing AI effectively requires more than just off-the-shelf tools; it demands expertise, strategy, and a deep understanding of how AI can be tailored to meet specific business needs. This is where a specialist AI agency like Brandly […]
The AI race is on: USA vs China
On January 27, 2025, the Chinese-developed language model DeepSeek entered the fray as a formidable rival to OpenAI’s GPT line and other American-made AI models such as Google’s Gemini and Microsoft’s Co-Pilot. The launch of DeepSeek not only raises the bar in the large language model (LLM) arena but also underscores the intensifying technological rivalry […]
DeepSeek – a trojan horse?
The Security Dilemma: DeepSeek’s Data Vulnerabilities DeepSeek is a product developed by a Chinese firm, raising immediate concerns about data privacy and security. The geopolitical landscape and stringent regulations within China regarding data access by the government exacerbate these concerns. Businesses must be aware of the following risks: Performance vs. Risk: Evaluating the Claims Although […]