Artificial Intelligence and Business Digitalization in Italy: Key Insights from the 2024 Istat Report
The episode explores the Istat report "Enterprises and ICT | Year 2024," which examines the adoption of digital technologies and artificial intelligence in Italian companies with at least ten employees. The study highlights a growing use of AI, although still below the European Union average, along with an increase in online sales and investments in cybersecurity. It underscores the importance of high-speed broadband and staff training as key factors for competitiveness. The report also points to significant growth in e-commerce and international sales, necessitating organizational and managerial adjustments. Lastly, it emphasizes the critical role of public incentives and training in driving the digital transition.