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Strategic Intelligence

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UK climate policy stuck in macro mud

It is unlikely the UK will announce any major green policies on par with the US and EU, even with a change of government.

Meet the new principal: an AI chatbot named Abigail

Abigail can scrutinize a considerable amount of data and knows about educational management and machine learning.

‘Here’s Dall-e!’: the use of AI-supported CGI in horror

In the long run AI-supported CGI will help make horror more immersive and terrifying.

Feminist foreign policy in an increasingly unstable world order

GlobalData’s Senior Themes Analyst, Amelia Connor-Afflick, assesses Feminist Foreign Policy at a time of increased realpolitik.

Digital twins: Key to addressing climate change

The wider adoption of digital twins and a data-driven approach to sustainability could help in the race to reach net zero by 2050.

Why storytelling is the future of gaming

Nintendo’s success and SEGA’s failure highlight the importance of recognizing trends within video games.

Fast-food is about to get faster—the rise of robotics

The growth of robotics in the restaurant sector presents a new paradigm in the nature of employment.

Is it time to question smartwatches and their impact on eating disorders?

Technology is helping Gen Z respond to the demands of maintaining a healthy body, and smartwatches meet this need and are extremely popular.

Top cat prowling again – the success of snow leopard conservation

With staffing difficulties and an expanse of thousands of miles, technological innovation has been fundamental to expanding and improving the scope of protection.  

Will Zuckerberg’s metaverse become our reality?

The latest GlobalData Technology Sentiment poll reinforces the lack of confidence in the metaverse, with 59% of respondents feeling that the metaverse was all hype and no substance.