Global Industry Transformations in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Abstract

This chapter delves into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence across various global industries, illustrating these changes through specific industry case studies. It begins by exploring the fusion of AI with healthcare, highlighting innovations that are enhancing drug development efficiency, optimizing commercial health insurance, and enabling real-time health management. The chapter then shifts focus to the media industry, where AI and data analytics are reshaping content delivery through mobile, video, and personalized trends. It discusses how these trends enrich user experiences, drive interactive advertising, and pose challenges related to data privacy and the decline of traditional copyright structures. The discussion moves to the automotive sector, examining how electric, autonomous, and connected technologies are disrupting traditional models, with a special emphasis on Tesla’s innovations and the challenges of big data, such as insurance fairness and data authenticity. Finally, the chapter addresses the evolution of finance, with platform technology companies making significant strides and Wall Street embracing large models. It concludes with a look at the decentralization of finance and the potential future of digital currencies.