Insight Report | January 10, 2024 Premium Generative AI Latest: Funding, New Technology Features and Copyright InfringementContinuing our Generative AI Latest series, we present recent announcements in the generative AI (artificial intelligence) space globally—including the latest tech startup funding, new technology features and developments related to copyright infringment. Read More
Insight Report | December 21, 2023 Premium Generative AI Latest: New Funding, Infrastructure and Applications, Plus Google’s Recent Product Launches and Tech PartnershipsContinuing our Generative AI Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in generative AI (artificial intelligence) globally—including the latest tech startup funding, new generative AI applications and infrastructure, and developments and tech partnerships from Google. Read More
Market Outlook | December 19, 2023 Premium US Home and Home Improvement—Retail 2024 Sector Outlook: Sales To Marginally RecoverDiscover the prospects for US home and home-improvement retail (comprising furniture, home furnishings and home improvement) in 2024, as well as themes to watch in the sector. Read More
Insight Report | December 8, 2023 Premium Generative AI Latest: Key Announcements from AWS re:Invent 2023Continuing our Generative AI Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in generative AI (artificial intelligence) globally—including the latest tech startup funding, new generative AI features and solutions, and Amazon’s announcements during the AWS re:Invent 2023 conference. Read More
Deep Dive | December 1, 2023 Premium US, UK, EU & China Quarterly Economic Update, 3Q23: Growth in the US, France and China as Possibility of German Recession LoomsThe Quarterly Economic Update discusses macroeconomic indicators—GDP, consumer spending and inflation—from the US, the UK, the EU (European Union) and China. We look at recently released data for the third quarter of 2023, which show economic growth in the US, China and France. Read More
Insight Report | November 27, 2023 Premium Generative AI Latest: OpenAI and Microsoft Accelerate Innovation—Technology Conference HighlightsContinuing our Generative AI Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in generative AI (artificial intelligence) globally—including the latest announcements from OpenAI and Microsoft at their recent technology conferences. Read More
Insight Report | November 10, 2023 Premium Generative AI Latest: Strong Potential for Language and Code Translation; Global Telco AI Alliance Fosters AI CollaborationContinuing our Generative AI Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in generative AI (artificial intelligence) globally—including its game-changing potential for code and language translation, and the first development from the Global Telco AI Alliance. Read More
Insight Report | October 24, 2023 Premium Generative AI Latest: Indemnity for Platform Users; Image-Generation Updates from Adobe and CanvaContinuing our new Generative AI Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in generative AI (artificial intelligence) globally—including the latest funding updates, indemnity for platform users and new features from graphic design giants Adobe and Canva. Read More
Insight Report | October 18, 2023 Premium Generative AI Latest: The Rise of RAG, Updates from Amazon, Meta and OracleContinuing our new Generative AI Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in generative AI (artificial intelligence) globally—covering the rise of RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) and updates from technology giants Amazon, Meta and Oracle. Read More
Insight Report | October 11, 2023 Premium Generative AI Latest: Indian Conglomerates Enter the Space, the US Drives the Responsible Use of AI, Adobe Launches New ProductsOur Generative AI Latest series presents recent developments and notable trends in generative AI (artificial intelligence) globally—in this report we cover Indian conglomerates entering the AI race, the growing discussion around the need for responsible AI and the latest updates from Abode and IBM, among other topics. Read More
Insight Report | September 25, 2023 Premium Generative AI Latest: The EU Digital Services Act, Conversational AI and VMware Explore 2023Continuing our new Generative AI Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in generative AI (artificial intelligence) globally—covering the EU’s new Digital Services Act, the ways conversational AI is reshaping retail customer service, and new solutions announced at VMware Explore 2023. Read More
Event Coverage | September 8, 2023 Premium Google Cloud Next 2023: Opening Keynote—Generative AI in the SpotlightWe present key insights from the opening keynote of the Google Cloud Next 2023 event, which focused on new, AI (artificial intelligence)-related product developments—including for machine-learning platform Vertex AI and generative AI Workspace tool Duet AI—as well as cybersecurity features. Read More
Deep Dive | September 1, 2023 Premium US, UK, EU & China Quarterly Economic Update, 2Q23: Consumer Spending Growth Weakens in Many Countries Despite Easing InflationThe Quarterly Economic Update discusses macroeconomic indicators—GDP, consumer spending and inflation—from the US, the UK, the EU (European Union) and China. We look at recently released data for the second quarter of 2023, which show slowing consumer spending growth in the US, France and Germany. Read More
Insight Report | September 1, 2023 Premium Generative AI Latest: Nvidia at SIGGRAPH, the Rise of Google Cloud, US Consumer Concern on the Future Impacts of AIContinuing our new Generative AI Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in generative AI (artificial intelligence) globally—covering Nvidia’s new solutions (announced at SIGGRAPH 2023), the rise of Google as a preferred cloud provider, and US consumer concern around the future impacts of generative AI. Read More
Deep Dive | August 3, 2023 Premium July 2023 US Housing Market Indicators: Third Consecutive Month of Strong Sales Growth for New HomesWe present insights into the US housing market as of the end of July 2023, covering home sales and prices, housing permits, starts and completions, and more. The latest available data show a continued rise in new home sales on a year-over-year basis. Read More