Enhancing Digital Workflows: The Strategic Role of Everyday AI and DEX
By Chanel Chambers
This article examines the integration of Everyday AI with Digital Employee Experience (DEX) frameworks to enhance operational efficiencies and workforce satisfaction. It...
Imagining a Shared Journey into the Future of Work
By Simon L. Dolan, Kristine Marin Kawamura, Mario Raich, and Dave Ulrich
Work enables us to create value for ourselves and others. In our forthcoming...
The Future of Digital Identity Verification
Interview with Andreas Bodczek, CEO of IDnow
The digital revolution is making a significant impact on every industry, and IDnow, being the leading provider of...
Beyond AI Adoption: Why Workforce Upskilling is the Real Competitive Advantage
By Michael Wade and Amit Joshi
A large insurance company planned to roll out AI tools for their employees, including models for churn reduction, customer...
ChangeNOW: Where Sustainability Solutions are Found – and Accelerated
Interview with Santiago Lefebvre, Founder and CEO of ChangeNOW
If change for sustainability is to be made a reality, there needs to be a place...
How Some Companies Beat the Competition…for Decades and Even Centuries
By Howard Yu and Jialu Shan
The average lifespan of companies is becoming shorter. For them to survive the competition it is important to learn...
The AI Evolution: How Smart Adoption is Shaping the Future of Business
By Kevin Korpics
You are no longer watching AI from the sidelines. It is already changing the way businesses operate. In this article, Kevin Korpics...
Embracing AI: The Next Frontier in Elderly Housing
By Dr Ulla Broms and Dr Anna Lahtinen
This article explores the notion of using AI to improve service delivery, safety, and staff well-being in...
The Art of Future Design — Part II: Deployment, Wholeness, and Impact on...
By Kristine M. Kawamura, Mario Raich, Simon L. Dolan, Dave Ulrich, and Claudio Cisullo
In this article, we extend the logic that was previously published...
Corporate Foresight In An Ever-Turbulent Era
By Alex Fergnani, Andy Hines, Alessandro Lanteri and Mark Esposito
Nobody knows what the future holds in store. How, then, should businesses prepare for the...
The New Responsibilities Of Companies In A Time Of Increasing Inequality and Climate Change
By Enrico Sassoon
Time was, when it was generally accepted that companies were only there to generate wealth for their shareholders. Now, in a more...
An Innovator’s Midsummer Dream Come True
By Ulrich A.K. Betz, VP, Head of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Incubator, Merck
Organisations are eagerly looking for new ways to boost their innovation capabilities and open...
Rethinking Future Higher Education
By Mario Raich, Simon Dolan, Paweł Rowinski, Claudio Cisullo, Courtney Abraham and Jan Klimek
“Education is a sustainable way for cultural change and transformation.”
The world around...
Future Insight – From a 350th Birthday to the Start of a Global Movement
By Ulrich A.K. Betz
Merck, a vibrant science and technology company, celebrated its 350th anniversary in 2018. Dr. Ulrich A.K. Betz, VP and Head of...
Breaking the Mould! A New Business Model for the 21st Century
By Karl-Heinz Streibich
The pace of change in the digital era is too fast, and survival is the main objective. Software AG CEO Karl-Heinz Streibich...
Struggling to Implement AI in Your Business? Read this
By Kit Cox
Artificial Intelligence is a hot topic right now, and for good reason. When implemented correctly, AI has the potential to revolutionise...
2024: What is the Near Future of Generative AI?
By Jacques Bughin
Generative AI has already made a big splash, but just how wet we're all going to get in the future is still...
An Open Letter to Researchers Studying the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
I am not a medical doctor, nor specialist in epidemiology, but I consider myself very experienced and conversant with methodologies of scientific research. While...
Is AI the ‘Great Equaliser’ for SMBs in the Professional Services Sector?
By Bret Tushaus
Artificial intelligence is helping small and medium-sized businesses close the gap with larger competitors. Bret Tushaus explores how AI empowers SMBs in...
Chatpocalypse Now: with ChatGPT the Question is Not, “Is this Technology Ready for Us?”...
By Christopher Surdak, JD
The rise of AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants is transforming the way we communicate with businesses and each other, with ChatGPT...
AI in Hospitality: Can increased AI usage enhance human interaction?
By Dr. Reza Etemad-Sajadi and Dr. Meng-Mei Chen
In the hospitality industry, there are several opportunities for AI integration (concierge robots, chatbots/virtual assistants, voice recognition,...
Predictions for 2025: Defining AI Moments, Personal Assistants and Outside-the-Box Investments
By Tom Sheridan
As we move into 2025, the global early-stage technology ecosystem is asking itself where 2024’s dry powder will land and what to...
Longevity for Sustainability: Adding Value That Lasts
Interview with Geert Van Den Goor, Group Managing Partner at Valcon
Geert van den Goor, Group Managing Partner at Valcon, shares his insights from a...
The New Energy Frontier: Tackling Cyber Threats in Europe’s Renewable Energy Systems
Interview with Andrew Lintell of Claroty
With nearly 90% of the world’s largest energy companies experiencing cyberattacks in 2023, the sector is facing escalating risks...
Will The Robots Save Company Culture?
By Simone Sneed-McGurl
Over the past 25 years we have seen a rapid proliferation of workplace technology, automation and artificial intelligence. The evolution of the...
The Wacky Races of Cybersecurity
By Raj Samani
The UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches survey shows we’re dealing more critical cyberattacks than ever before and struggling to defend against them....
Facilitating Cyber-Safe Networks For a Secure Future of Work
By Jonathan Wright
No longer just a matter of convenience, hybrid and remote working models have become the preferred choice for many businesses and their...
Knowledge Architects Wanted
By Tammi L. Coles
Organisations that embrace cross-domain knowledge can attain sustainable agility. In this article, the author highlights the significant yet often overlooked difference...
Top Tech Trends to Watch in 2024
By Emil Bjerg, journalist and editor
In the first month of the new year, we look at the tech trends and innovations that will define...
Enterprises Must Establish Algorithmic Governance in Advance of Regulatory Mandates
By Mark Esposito, Aurélie Jean, Terence Tse and Guillaume Sibout
In AI, as in myriad other fields, past and present, technological developments go blazing ahead...
Fintech: a Force for Disrupting and Democratising Financial Services
Fintech is like a snowball on a hill that is getting bigger and bigger and changing finance tremendously. London-based entrepreneur Viktor Prokopenya is well...
How New Age Entrepreneurs are Changing the Way We Think About Business
By Jessica Wong
Entrepreneurs have always been at the forefront of innovation. Often starting out with limited resources, they made their mark by building businesses...
Cloud-native Banking: Empowering Delivery of Great Financial Experiences
Interview with Mr. Eugene Danilkis, CEO of SaaS cloud banking platform Mambu
Digitalisation and the cloud have transformed the way in which financial services are offered....
2023, A Space Opportunity: Pioneering Space Technologies, Protecting the Earth, and Preserving the Space...
By Shruti Shalini, Shalabh Kumar Singh, and Shubhashis Sengupta
Space-to-Earth observation technologies are helping businesses and governments make progress towards realizing sustainable development goals on...
Beyond Collaborative Intelligence we can see a Meta-Mind Society Surfacing and we can Dream...
Facts, Fads and predictions about the joint venture of Human Mind and AI algorithms
By Mario Raich, Simon L. Dolan, Claudio Cisullo and Bonnie A....
Under Cyberattack: Learning For Leaders Through Play
By Nora Grasselli and Bethan Williams
How are team dynamics affected by our evermore global and virtualized business context? An innovative game created at ESMT...
Human Uniqueness At The Dawn Of Intelligent Machines
By Mario Raich, Simon L. Dolan, Dr. Dave Ulrich and Claudio Cisullo
Every generation wants to improve on the previous generation; however, this generation risks...
Don’t Fear the Black Swan, Take it as an Opportunity to Soar
By Kevin Peters, President and CEO, NetNumber
When a black swan event, an unexpected occurrence that has a substantial impact on society and business, happens, businesses...
Cybersecurity: The Future of Passwords and Passwordless – Interview with Michael Crandell, the Chief...
Digital security remains a core concern for businesses, as the scary headlines continue to shriek of stolen and encrypted data, phishing, breaches, and intrusions....
Disinformation Wars, Enhanced Reality, Babysitting Robots: Welcome to 2025
By Yemi Olagbaiye
Sci-fi visionary Isaac Asimov predicted humanity would have solar power beaming in from space stations by now. Arthur C Clarke, meanwhile, believed...
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Curious2020 – Future Insight Conference – science for a better tomorrow
Ticket sales are open now. Secure your chance to be part of one of...
Better Products, Better Development with AI
By John Sullivan
Artificial intelligence (AI) is shaking up everything. So, why not product development as well? From augmenting software development processes to shaping the...
The Art of Future Design — Part I: Framing, Assessing, and Identifying Relevant Contexts
By Kristine M. Kawamura, Mario Raich, Simon L. Dolan, Dave Ulrich and Claudio Cisullo
Our desire to design a better future for those coming behind...
Patching the Security Holes in the NHS’s Ageing IT System
By Trevor Dearing
The NHS’s outdated IT infrastructure leaves it highly vulnerable to cyberattacks, with legacy systems introducing a substantial risk of data breaches and...
Sustainability is A Mindset, A Never Ending Journey
Interview with Franziska Gsell, Chief Marketing Officer of IWC Schaffhausen, chairwoman of the company’s Sustainability Committee
Franziska Gsell has been the Chief Marketing Officer of...
Future Work: Changes, Choices & Consequences
By Jonathan Trevor
Despite enabling widespread automation of routine tasks, mechanical technologies have created many more job opportunities than they have replaced in our Industrial...
All Change – but which Platform? Confronting Shift in the Telecom Sector
Interview with Kevin Peters, President and CEO at NetNumber
All technology-based companies operate in an arena of constant change. However, perhaps no sector is subject...
The AI Skills Paving the Way for Next-Gen Business Operations
By Greg Fuller
AI is reshaping industries, but a skills gap persists. Bridging this requires a blend of technical expertise, like data analysis and machine...
5 AI-Based Business Ideas to Impress Investors and Get Funds for Your Startup
By Anastasiia Molodoria
One of the critical components of running a startup is cornering the market with a unique and innovative value proposition. If you...
Synergy or Conflict? Lessons for managers on how to successfully adopt AI to augment...
By Jakob Stollberger and David De Cremer
Artificial intelligence undeniably offers the potential to improve decision-making, at least in certain contexts. In this article, AI experts Jakob Stollberger...