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The Future of Digital Regulation: A Case Study of the GDPR

Tom Spencer

Cryptocurrency, electric and self-driving cars, 5G bandwidth, and the Internet of Things represent some of the technologies with the greatest market potential for the upcoming decade, and so making predictions on how they will develop is a key task of any management consulting firm. GDPR and the problematic Article 17.

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Best IT Development Podcasts 2019 for consultants

QEmploy

Be it smartphones, laptops, tablets, social media networks or virtual businesses, they are all dependent on developing software and technologies. Be it smartphones, laptops, tablets, social media networks or virtual businesses, they are all dependent on developing software and technologies. So how can you learn about IT?

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The Worldwide Race for AI: Will the U.S. Continue to Lead in 2018?

Tom Spencer

The rise of artificial intelligence has received widespread discussion in recent times and has been predicted to play a huge role in business and financial institutions in 2018. As far as the race goes, China has announced a multi-billion dollar AI development plan to become a world leader in the field by 2030. Pundits argue the U.S.

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How GE Built an Innovation Lab to Rapidly Prototype Appliances

Harvard Business

Many large companies yearn to rekindle the innovative magic of entrepreneurship, but very few actually succeed. The reasons have been well documented and include: Large, established companies answer to investors who value predictable, consistent financial results, and so are intolerant of the risks inherent in bold innovation.

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Why the Rest of the World Can’t Free Ride on Europe’s GDPR Rules

Harvard Business

Many are expecting that when these regulations go into effect in May 2018, they will address many consumers’ concerns. The digital industry is riding an important—and turbulent—wave of change right now. Facebook itself has hinted that it might extend some of the EU-driven protections worldwide; others may follow its lead.

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The 4 Dimensions of Digital Trust, Charted Across 42 Countries

Harvard Business

The year 2018 is barely underway and, already, digital trust initiatives have captured headlines. The regulations will also, no doubt, inform data protection laws and corporate trust-building strategies elsewhere. Fanatic Studio/Getty Images. But is it possible to measure digital trust and compare it across countries?

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3 Reasons Global Firms Should Keep Investing in India

Harvard Business

On the one hand, you have Prime Minister Modi declaring at the 2018 World Economic Forum that India’s economy, already the fifth largest in the world, will double to $5 trillion by 2025. India has been increasing its spending on infrastructure such as airports, new cities, hotels, ports, roads, bridges, hospitals, and power plants.