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WATCH NOW Physical AI: beyond the shop floor

Boston Consulting Group

: Christoph Schweizer Revenue: US $ 14.4bn Founded: 1963

BCG grew 7 % in 2025, its 22nd consecutive year of expansion, and Bloomberg reports client work on AI, from strategy to building tools, generates about a quarter of its revenue. The real draw is the firm’ s Center for CFO Excellence, which pairs corporate finance strategy with the build muscle of BCG X. CEO Christoph Schweizer launched the unit to design and ship technology rather than just recommend it, channelling AI into cost programmes and capital allocation.

26 August 2026