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AI Disrupts Consulting: McKinsey Faces Existential Threat From Automation

What Happened

McKinsey, one of the world\’s leading consulting firms, is confronting a profound shift as artificial intelligence begins to automate core elements of its business. New AI-driven platforms can quickly analyze data and generate insights that previously required teams of analysts and consultants. This rapid technological change has sparked an internal reckoning at McKinsey, where leaders acknowledge automation could dramatically reshape or even threaten their traditional advisory roles. The move is prompting the firm to invest heavily in AI capabilities and adapt its services to stay relevant in a market increasingly transformed by automation.

Why It Matters

The rise of AI in consulting demonstrates how automation is disrupting even white-collar, knowledge-based industries. As firms like McKinsey shift their business models, it signals broader impacts for high-skill jobs and the future of professional services. Read more in our AI News Hub

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