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EPAM Systems removed its COVID-19 pandemic risk disclosure while adding a new risk focused on generative AI adoption and workforce deployment, reflecting the company's shift from pandemic-related concerns to technology transformation priorities. Eleven substantive modifications to existing risks indicate heightened focus on industry concentration, labor cost pressures, and financial hedging vulnerabilities, suggesting management's reassessment of ongoing operational challenges in an evolving competitive landscape.
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🟢 New in Current Filing
If we are unable to keep pace with the adoption and use of generative AI technology in our business and effectively implement generative AI in our workforce planning and deployment, we could become less competitive in our industry.
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Our results of operations have been adversely affected and could in the future be materially adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Our revenues are highly dependent on a limited number of industries, and any decrease in demand for outsourced services in these industries could reduce our revenues and adversely affect our results of operations.
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Increases in wages, equity compensation, and other compensation expenses could prevent us from sustaining our competitive advantage, increase our costs, and result in dilution to our stockholders.
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Our hedging program is subject to counterparty default risk.
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We may face intellectual property infringement claims that could be time-consuming and costly to defend. If we fail to defend ourselves against such claims, we may lose significant intellectual property rights and may be unable to continue providing our existing services.
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Our operations in emerging markets subject us to greater economic, financial, and banking risks than we would face in more developed markets.
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Changes in privacy and data protection regulations could expose us to risks of noncompliance and costs associated with compliance.
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Development and deployment of measures to protect our information security or that of our customers may be inadequate and could adversely affect our results of operations.
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Undetected software design defects, errors or failures may result in loss of business or in liabilities that could materially adversely affect our business.
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We may be unable to effectively manage our growth or achieve anticipated growth, which could place significant strain on our management, systems, resources, and results of operations.
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The focus on environmental, social and governance topics, including commitments and disclosures we have made and may need to make, may result in additional operational costs and negative reputational impacts.
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Security breach and other disruption to our network security that compromise our information will expose us to liability and would cause our business and reputation to suffer.
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