Global Scans · Digitalization · Weekly Summary

• [New] Prediction 1: Headless Architectures Will Become the Foundation of Digital Systems The digital landscape today is rapidly shifting towards more flexible, scalable, and user-centric systems. TDWI
• [New] When to partner: Enterprises accelerating transformation often work with an AI Software Development Company to deploy governance platforms, vertical models, or agentic systems faster than internal teams could deliver alone. SISGAIN
• [New] Financial experts advise that while short-term volatility may continue, global demand for digital transformation and innovation will likely sustain long-term growth in the technology sector. Golden Web Portal
• [New] As digital capabilities become the entry ticket to economic opportunity, the real test for a resilient future is whether women are fully included in building - and leading - the in tech economies around the world. Roland Berger
• [New] Technology improving delivery economics: Greater use of design standardization, digital QA/QC, and offsite prefabrication for MEP to offset labour tightness and reduce rework risk in high-rise apartment buildings (especially on dense Seoul sites). GlobeNewswire
• [New] Congress will look to finalize a digital asset regulatory framework and pass a capital formation package (INVEST Act); the SEC's rulemaking agenda will be in full swing, including expanding retail access to private assets; and everyone will continue to grapple with how to regulate AI. Carta
• [New] Digital freight platforms, real-time tracking, and rate benchmarking tools will play a key role in controlling logistics spend in 2026. iContainers
• [New] Technology: India's digital economy is expanding at almost twice the pace of the broader economy and could contribute nearly 20% of GDP by 2029-30. Passle
• [New] Digital identity infrastructure could add 3-6% to GDP in developing economies by 2030. CryptoRank
• [New] The next frontier for China's tech platforms will likely be closer to home. Fortune
• [New] Asia Pacific is expected to grow at the highest rate with a CAGR of 15.7%, driven by great, untapped demand and rapidly improving digital infrastructure across major economies. Persistence Market Research
• [New] In 2026, leaders will no longer treat AI as an experiment - it will become how work happens, moving from isolated tools to scalable platforms and ecosystems as frontier models proliferate. The Islip Bulletin
• [New] Enterprise AI capex is projected to exceed $470 billion in 2026, shifting toward usage-based AI platforms, systems of record (clean data that agents need to operate), security and governance infrastructure, and outcome-based pricing ($5 per contract reviewed instead of $99 / seat/month). Data Driven VC
• [New] Digital infrastructure alone is projected to reach $19 tn in global investment by 2040. Newnex
• [New] Through the implementation of IFS Cloud for Aviation Maintenance, SkyAlyne will gain advanced digital capabilities to streamline fleet maintenance, ensure airworthiness, and sustain maximum aircraft availability across its nationwide training operations. / Canada APDR

Last updated: 15 February 2026