The global outlook remains subdued. The global economy is stabilizing but the outlook remains subdued by historical standards—both advanced economies and EMDEs are projected to grow at a slower pace over 2024–26 compared to the pre-pandemic decade. Read more in…
A great deal of pessimism and skepticism surround the current state of digital advertising. As eMarketer reports, Facebook and Google between them hoovered up 60 percent of digital advertising spending in the U.S. in 2018. Oath, the Verizon unit that…
Analyzing five consumer goods categories across five sales channels in USA, we see that consumers shifted their spend away from traditional brick-and-mortar channels and toward online and value channels. Still, the volume losses in brick-and-mortar outweighed the volume gains made…
Plenty of technology at this year’s CES looked to sustainability and ways to lessen technology’s impact on the environment. One thing is for sure: The future of technology will be wild. Read more in Big Think 6 tech trends that…
CEOs are twice as likely to expect the global economy to improve this year compared to last year. At the same time 45% of CEOs believe their company will not be viable in ten years if it stays on its…
The relationship between humanity and technology has evolved and AI is leading the way. It’s a world where the AI revolution, has not just redefined our existence, but transcended it, merging flesh with circuitry, emotion with algorithm. Faithpopcorn reveals future…
According to a Capgemini Research Institute study published in June 2023, 73% of consumers worldwide say they trust content created by generative AI; 53% trust it for financial planning, 67% for medical diagnoses and advice, and 66% for personal relationships…
The researchers estimated that a 65-year-old woman living in 1950 had 41 living relatives in her extended family. By 2100, such a woman is projected to have just 25 living relatives. Middle-aged adults may come under increasing pressure, forced to…
We run down the top tech trends to watch in 2024: quantum computers, electric vehicles, and brain-computer interfaces. Watch the video here
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates that global energy consumption will increase by over 50% between 2018 and 2050. By improving the grid’s capacity to incorporate renewable energy sources and controlling energy storage and distribution, artificial intelligence can help…
