TECH & AI27 August 2026· 9 min
Digital Transformation of Consulting Firms: The $170B Reinvention
Consulting giants are spending billions to transform themselves before clients do it for them. AI, platforms, and data are rewriting the rules of professional services.
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[2]Gartner – C-Suite Technology Survey, 2023
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