All articles by Stu Robarts
Stu Robarts
Stu is editor for Thematic Intelligence at GlobalData, overseeing news and features that cover the major themes affecting industries.
US-EU digital regulation tensions risking tech industry trade war
US President Trump views the DMA as extortion of US companies, but the EU says it will make no concessions on its digital rules.
US-China tariffs pause “positive” but uncertainty remains – analyst
The US-China tariffs pause represents a de-escalation of the spiralling trade dispute between the two countries.
Emerging tech adoption slows amid global uncertainty
Fewer industry experts believe that emerging technologies are already disrupting their sectors than was previously the case.
Tariffs’ arbitrage ‘won’t benefit most organisations today’ – ASMC chief
Businesses will see margins squeezed as a result of Trump’s tariffs and are lacking clear guidance, according to Abe Eshkenazi.
Trump tariffs fuelling rise of ‘Beijing-centred global economic security zone’
China is aiming to set the next generation of tech standards worldwide, shaping where political and economic power resides.
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Risk of tariff-triggered global recession is growing
Concerns over a potential US recession this year are growing as investors assess the impact of Trump’s tariff policies.
Sustaining momentum of cryptocurrency in 2025 ‘will be a challenge’
While many expect all-time highs of cryptocurrency in 2025, analysis of the market suggests that uncertainty will remain.
Regulation, moderation, competition threatening social media giants
Major social media platforms will face tougher regulation going forward, with the leniency faced until now a thing of the past.
Privacy and data integrity damaging business confidence in AI
Nearly two-thirds of businesses lack the confidence in AI to adopt the technology due to some of the related risks.
Businesses ‘must be iterative’ in dealing with AI regulation
AI governance expert Simon McDougall says businesses should avoid acting on predictions in the uncertain AI regulation space.