Key Takeaway
The “AI Has a Seat in the C-Suite” survey by Wakefield Research, commissioned by SAP, reveals that nearly half of C-level executives at US companies with over $1bn in revenue would alter decisions based on AI recommendations, indicating AI’s increasing role in corporate strategy. Meanwhile, at MWC Barcelona 2025, Ericsson showcased its intent-driven architecture and Global Network Platform, emphasizing programmable networks and APIs. CEO Katherine Ainley highlighted the company’s commitment to transparency and collaboration, inviting attendees to explore various use cases of their network technology.
The “AI Has a Seat in the C-Suite” survey, conducted by Wakefield Research and commissioned by SAP, surveyed 300 C-level executives at US companies with annual revenues exceeding US$1 billion, emphasizing the increasing impact of Gen AI on high-level corporate decision-making.
According to SAP, nearly half of senior executives would alter their planned decisions based on AI recommendations, as indicated by the research.
Ericsson revealed its strategy to transform networks through intent-driven architecture and the expansion of its Global Network Platform at MWC Barcelona 2025.
The telecommunications company has redesigned its exhibition space to showcase applications of its network technology, focusing particularly on programmable networks and application programming interfaces.
Katherine Ainley, CEO of Ericsson UK and Ireland, discussed the company’s strategy during an interview at the event, stating: “We’ve created an open area where visitors can learn about our initiatives and explore various use cases.”








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