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Student wearing a virtual reality headset.

Essential VR/AR/XR insights from Q4 23

By Zoe McNeill / 20/02/2024

1. ‘Remarkable’ advances in procedural audio make experiences more immersive An academic review of procedural audio technology – which generates sounds in real time for nonlinear media such as virtual…

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A phone screen showing someone accessing a secure VPN.

Essential cybersecurity insights from Q4 23

By Bill Clark / 15/02/2024

1. Most CISOs open to changing companies in next 3 years More than three-quarters (76 per cent) of chief information security officers (CISOs) said they are “very or entirely open”…

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Essential AI insights from Q4 23

By Eve Michell / 09/02/2024

1. Resume Builder survey reveals business leader expectations for AI in 2024 Of 750 business leaders surveyed by Resume Builder, 96 per cent of those from companies hiring in 2024…

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Photo of someone checking personal data on a smartwatch.

Essential healthcare insights from Q4 23

By Shirley Siluk / 07/02/2024

1. Despite AI’s promise in medicine and other fields, poll finds ‘confidence gap’ More than half (52 per cent) of 10,000 adults polled across nine countries say they believe artificial…

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Collage of health monitor screens. Photo by Mingwei Lim on Unsplash

Essential healthcare insights from Q3 23

By Shirley Siluk / 07/11/2023

1. Survey highlights need for investment in electronic health records Of 10 countries surveyed for an Economist Impact report commissioned by Roche Diagnostics, all have some foundations – such as…

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Closeup of hand holding a smartphone. Photo by Rodion Kutsaiev on Unsplash

Essential customer experience insights from Q3 2023

By Bill Clark / 02/11/2023

1. McKinsey: Customer experience increases total shareholder return Research by consulting firm McKinsey with 8,500 insurance customers in North America found that customer experience is a strong driver of financial…

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Doctor looking at data on two computer screens.

Essential healthcare insights from Q2 23

By Shirley Siluk / 20/09/2023

1. Smart home healthcare market growth still falling short of its potential Although the smart home healthcare market grew by 25 per cent in 2022, the market is falling short…

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Man in a headset trying out XR technology.

Essential VR/AR/XR insights from Q1 23

By Zoe McNeill / 18/05/2023

1. Metaverse could fuel $1 trillion in commerce by 2025: Accenture Growing interest in the metaverse among both consumers and businesses could create a $1 trillion commerce opportunity by the…

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Image of a robot behind a shop counter assisting a customer, created by Microsoft Bing Image Creator AI tool

Essential customer experience insights from Q1 23

By Aled Herbert / 15/05/2023

1. Almost half of customers would pay more for great service: ACA Study The 2023 ACA Study: Achieving Customer Amazement report surveyed 1,000 US residents from Gen Z to Millennials…

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Person using ChatGPT on a laptop.

Essential AI insights from Q1 23

By Eve Michell / 05/05/2023

1. New AI budget announced by UK government With initial investments to start this year, the UK government is dedicating around £900 million in both the development of an exascale…

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Woman in lab coat with a stethoscope around her neck using a VR headset.

Essential healthcare insights from Q1 23

By Shirley Siluk / 26/04/2023

1. Survey: 4 of 5 US adults have now used telemedicine The 2022 Digital Health Consumer Adoption Survey by Rock Health Advisory found that 80 percent of U.S. adults report…

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