US, Jan. 18 -- The potent mix of blockchain and AI is said to be fuelling the onset of a 'Fourth Industrial Revolution' by reinventing economics and information exchange, according to a report from Accenture.

"The potent combination of AI and blockchain is slowly but surely transforming industries and institutions worldwide," comments Accenture who look at how this mix could drive a new set of insights and value to a company.

These two new digital technologies could "create synergies unlike anything the business world has ever seen" predicts Accenture who point out that tapping into this new power could be challenging for some businesses.

The report points out that blockchain helps deliver upon the promise of AI by providing new levels ...