With the emerging availability of mobile video, a recent US mobile phone subscriber survey revealed that one in eight respondents indicated they were interested in purchasing mobile video services from their wireless carrier, reports In-Stat. However, two thirds of mobile phone subscribers are not yet ready for video services on their handsets, a number that is nearly unchanged from the previous year's survey, the high-tech market research firm says. "Though mobile video does not yet appear to have widespread appeal, In-Stat believes that there is enough interest for it to generate some significant revenue for carriers in the near term," says David Chamberlain, In-Stat senior analyst. The number of subscribers purchasing mobile video content in the U.S. will increase from an estimated 1.1 million in 2005 to over 30 million in 2010, In-Stat forecasts. However, the most desirable customers (long-term loyal customers who are satisfied with their service and unlikely to churn to other carriers) are the least interested in purchasing mobile video.
Across the globe, artificial intelligence (AI) regulatory violations are poised to reshape the legal environment for technology companies over the next several years. Gartner predicts a sharp 30 percent increase in legal disputes by 2028 as regulatory frameworks struggle to keep pace with rapid innovation in generative AI (GenAI). For leaders navigating the intersection of technology and compliance, this development is both a warning and an opportunity for those able to anticipate, adapt, and build trustworthy, resilient AI capabilities. AI Regulations Market Development As GenAI productivity tools become more ubiquitous across enterprise environments, global regulatory environments present a complex and evolving challenge. Gartner’s survey found that more than 70 percent rank regulatory compliance among their organization’s top three concerns when scaling GenAI deployments. The widespread inconsistency and frequent incoherence in national AI regulations reflect each country’s unique a...