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Will Karl Friston’s FEP shape 2024?

Friston has significantly contributed to brain theory through the formulation of the Free Energy Principle (FEP)

Metaverse gaming will remain niche but trigger M&A activity in 2024

Metaverse gaming will remain niche in 2024 against the backdrop of an enduring metaverse winter. However, game publishers and 3D game engine providers will become M&A targets of big publishers and tech giants that see long term growth in the metaverse.

Legaltech is revolutionizing the way lawyers work

Legaltech focuses on increasing work efficiency by addressing important but low-value or high-volume work to provide more time for lawyers to work on tasks requiring a higher skill set.

Empowering women into tech entrepreneurship

Empowering women to found companies can enable them to fix problems they understand and may be best positioned to tackle.

The renewable power revolution: A race for a cleaner tomorrow

The energy sector plays a crucial role in achieving global net-zero targets and the key to success will lie in a fundamental shift toward renewable and low-carbon energy sources. GlobalData Analyst Amalia Maiden explores the decarbonisation strategies adopted by leading power companies in the race to Net Zero.

COP28: Smoke and mirrors and hot air

Absent engagement from the world’s largest emitters, bureaucratic delays to action, and unclear motivations were all part of the COP28 display in Dubai.

VC funding: Can AI spur edtech back towards 2021 levels?

In 2021, $20.8bn of venture capital (VC) investment flooded into edtech.

AI: the ultimate femme fatale

It would seem that the only manner by which AI and robots will not invoke fear is by feminizing them.

Media companies need to improve content protection

Cyberattacks on media entities make headlines, attracting significant public interest in high profile cases.

Brave new world: the power of digital twins

The UK and Singapore have already developed national digital twins that represent a visionary approach.