TECH & AI22 July 2026· 10 min
Digital Transformation of Consulting Firms: A $700B Industry at a Crossroads
The global consulting market is undergoing its most profound shift in decades. AI, automation, and data analytics are rewriting the rules of engagement — and separating the firms that thrive from those that merely survive.
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