We know that the world of work and commerce is changing rapidly, and an A.T. Kearney Global Business Policy Council study hints at how rapidly. Maintaining the Human Connection in an Age of AI: 2019 Views From the C-Suite reports that 50 percent of executives who see technology adoption as a strong positive said artificial intelligence and machine learning are the top opportunity within the emerging tech area. That’s an increase from the company’s 2018 finding of 27 percent.