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Making the Internet Safe
The internet has evolved way beyond the metaphorical ‘global village square’. New platforms and networks have connected, entertained, and protected communities in ways no one could have imagined in the days of dial-up.
Opinion by " Ryan Shaw
01.10.2024
Making the Internet Safe
Justice for pennies: the surprising catalyst for social change no one is talking about
Forget self-driving cars or artificial general intelligence. The next seismic shift in society could come from an unexpected quarter: the courtroom.
Opinion by " Dawid Robert Kotur
30.09.2024
Justice for pennies: the surprising catalyst for social change no one is talking about
How to tell you are losing product market fit (and how to get it back)
There are plenty of resources to help founders obtain product market fit: that sweet spot where a product has the vision, customer engagement and scalability to meet the needs of a well-defined target market, generating strong demand and sustainable growth.
Opinion by " Edward Keelan
30.09.2024
How to tell you are losing product market fit (and how to get it back)
Safeguarding corporate credibility against deepfake deception
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) and deepfake technology present unprecedented reputational risks for businesses and their leaders. What was once the domain of science fiction is now a pressing concern that demands immediate attention.
Opinion by " Tim Jotischky
26.09.2024
Safeguarding corporate credibility against deepfake deception
Growth companies must make talent the top priority
While various components influence the success of growth companies, none is more essential than identifying and hiring talented individuals.
Opinion by " Graham Butler
25.09.2024
Compliance with new AI regulation is important – but there are positives for startups to embrace too
Ensuring your startup is up to date with the latest AI regulations is an essential task, but with the strict rulings comes upsides to be excited about – and they include cash savings.
Opinion by " Maddyness, with OVHCloud
In partnership with OVHCloud
25.09.2024
Why fintech is rebounding
In this article, Nicolai Chamizo, cofounder & CEO of Incore Invest, examines recent shifts in the fintech market and explains why he believes they strongly indicate that a resurgence in the sector is imminent.
Opinion by " Nicolai Chamizo
24.09.2024
Why fintech is rebounding
Remanufacturing has major potential if we get the processes right
Forecasts highlight the increasing importance of remanufacturing as a critical component in the future of manufacturing industries. Oakdene Hollins Research and Consulting, for example, projects the potential of the remanufacturing market in the EU to be €90B by 2030.
Opinion by " Maggie Slowik
20.09.2024
Remanufacturing has major potential if we get the processes right
Charlotte Colhoun on encouraging young people to reach new heights in the aviation industry
As the start to the academic year approaches, with many internships, apprenticeships and graduate programmes also starting, we must not only celebrate the role that young people can play in shaping future economies but take a moment to reflect on what more can be done to encourage more young talent into the workplace and consider different industries. In the UK, the statistics are stark.
Opinion by " Charlotte Colhoun
11.09.2024
Charlotte Colhoun on encouraging young people to reach new heights in the aviation industry
The overrated CEO: when founder-led companies should consider outside leadership
A founder's deep attachment to their company is both a strength and a weakness. It enables them to lead with clear vision and values but can also create "tunnel vision", blinding them to other opportunities.
Opinion by " Ilya Khrustalev
10.09.2024
The overrated CEO: when founder-led companies should consider outside leadership
Data-Driven culture: redefining success in investment funds and venture capital
A data-driven culture is crucial for the success of investment funds, as it embraces a holistic approach to data, combining human expertise with strategic use of cutting-edge technologies.
Opinion by " Alexandre Velluti
09.09.2024
Data-Driven culture: redefining success in investment funds and venture capital
Corporate Innovation: How to foster innovation in your organisation
Corporate innovation has become essential in today’s volatile environment. The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted this need, forcing businesses to innovate to survive. For example, companies quickly adapted to remote work, developed digital solutions, and revamped supply chains. Restaurants shifted to delivery models, and retailers enhanced their e-commerce strategies to meet changing demands.
Opinion by " Matt Briggs
06.09.2024
Corporate Innovation: How to foster innovation in your organisation
Gaming and smart fitness technology is ready to transform our health - but we must think about its design
Whether it's our laptops, smartphones or smart home devices - the same devices that connect our everyday lives are helping drive an epidemic of loneliness and sedentary behaviour. But technology also offers a lifeline for tackling these issues. Smart fitness products can help transform how individuals exercise - turning workouts into gamified experiences which encourage physical activity through fun and community engagement.
Opinion by " Jo Barnard
05.09.2024
Gaming and smart fitness technology is ready to transform our health - but we must think about its design
Brain drain isn't binary
All African startup ecosystems face “brain drain”, the exile of its most promising talent. Some leave after high school, continuing their studies abroad. Some leave during their professional life, seeking better work opportunities. Some leave in search of a superior quality of living. Often, it’s a mix of the three.
Opinion by " Omar El Hyani
In partnership with The Realistic Optimist
04.09.2024
Brain drain isn't binary

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