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5 key insights from the Davos Agenda
While the Omicron variant derailed the World Economic Forum’s physical meeting in Davos earlier this year, leaders convened online to discuss the challenges facing the world.
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3 AI trends to look out for in 2022
Artificial intelligence looks set to transform every sector of the global economy. Here we look at some of the most interesting AI trends for business, including creative AI, the metaverse and cybersecurity
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A question of ethics: shaping responsible AI startups
In a world where artificial intelligence is having an increasing impact on our lives, how can we develop AI ventures that not only make money but also benefit society?
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Data science: the possibilities and challenges of working with machines
Data science studies the use of massive data sets analysed through new technologies, allowing us to uncover truths about society and businesses. It enables us to implement automation, insights and intelligence at a scale previously unattainable
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How brands can survive through digital transformation
Digital transformation is a cultural change that requires businesses to push beyond what feels comfortable, to learn from intelligent risk-taking and deliver ongoing innovation
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Opaque data practices keep Big Tech uncompetitive
Opaque data practices are leading to a lack of skills, ideas and thinking, and eroding consumer data protection within Big Tech companies.
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FAKE NEWS: Don't fall prey to political misinformation this presidential election
Imperial College Business School researchers have identified key characteristics by which to spot fake news and the accounts that share it
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Will Brexit increase the cost of electricity?
If Brexit leads to a withdrawal from the European Union’s internal energy market, the UK’s unwillingness to cooperate with its neighbours will come at a very high price
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Data privacy: what does the future hold?
Data privacy is a major concern for businesses, governments and consumers alike – and with the future of this thorny issue so uncertain, analysis is crucial
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Could Facebook and Google kill the news business?
Social media and search engines are having a big effect on how most people consume their news