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Thematic Analysis
NewCloud Services Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
The thematic screen of GlobalData’s cloud services sector scorecard is led by the global hyperscalers Microsoft and Amazon, with Alphabet and IBM also in the top 10. Microsoft and Alphabet, in particular, are aggressively investing in generative artificial intelligence (AI), developing foundational large language models (LLM), and building the infrastructure to offer related services to customers. In recent months, Alphabet launched its Gemini AI model, Microsoft launched its own AI chips and also invested in Mistral, and Microsoft’s strategic partner...
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Company Insights
Innovation and Patenting activity of Couchbase Inc Q4 2023
GlobalData, the industry analysis specialist, has released its latest company patent databook "Innovation and Patenting activity of Couchbase Inc Q4 2023". The databook highlights patenting activity of the company in terms of growth in filings and grants, regions protected, impact of various themes, sector applicability of technologies protected. It provides contextual analysis of technical peers, their strategy, dominance (Grant share) and their recent activities. This is an on-demand databook that will be delivered upon request. The report will be delivered...
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Thematic Analysis
Digital Twins – Thematic Intelligence
Digital Twins Thematic Report Overview Digital twins are digital representations of physical assets, systems, people, or processes. They help in detecting, preventing, predicting, and optimizing the physical environment using artificial intelligence (AI), real-time analytics, visualization, and simulation tools. Digital twins can provide short and long-term efficiency and productivity gains by dynamically integrating data and information about an asset, part, process, or system’s lifecycle. They are a data resource that can improve asset design, understand an existing asset’s condition, verify the...
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Thematic Analysis
Frictionless Commerce – Thematic Intelligence
Frictionless Commerce Thematic Report Overview At present, consumers demand instant gratification, and frictionless commerce aims to provide it. Frictionless commerce was pioneered by Amazon. It uses technology to identify the shopper, recognize their chosen objects, and bill them after they leave the store. The Frictionless Commerce thematic intelligence report provides an overview of the current landscape, as well as key players making a mark within it. The report provides an industry-specific analysis based on GlobalData databases and surveys, along with...
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Thematic Analysis
Internet of Things (IoT) – Thematic Intelligence
Internet of Things (IoT) Thematic Report Overview The IoT describes the use of connected sensors and actuators to control and monitor the environment, the things that move within it, and the people that act within it. IoT is a relatively mature market, yet significant innovationsare being madein embedding AI into IoT devices, software, and services to support automated operations and predictive maintenance. However, the combination of a fragmented security standards landscape and the weak security of many IoT devices could...
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Thematic Analysis
Social Media – Thematic Intelligence
Social Media Report Overview Social media companies are diversifying away from their ad-funded business model due to increased regulatory scrutiny. In 2023 alone, some leading players have been fined for breaching data privacy laws over their ad-targeting practices. Regulators have also accused them of monopolistic behavior around access to personal data. The social media thematic report provides an overview of the social media theme. It identifies the key trends impacting the growth of the sector over the next 12 to...
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Thematic Analysis
Internet of Things (IoT) in Travel and Tourism – Thematic Intelligence
Internet of Things (IoT) in Travel and Tourism Thematic Report Overview The Internet of Things (IoT) has strongly influenced digitalization in the travel and tourism industry. The COVID-19 pandemic brought key IoT use cases to the attention of the travel and tourism industry. The deployment of IoT is further expected to address the ESG challenges across travel and tourism sector. For instance, IoT can address ESG concerns in a host of ways from sensor-enabled smart lighting and thermostats that monitor...
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Thematic Analysis
Artificial Intelligence – Executive Briefing (Second Edition) – Thematic Intelligence
The additional benefits and features of the second edition include the following: Update on the latest trends in AI such as constitutional AI, dynalang, and AI TRiSM. Review recent AI chip developments, both technological and geopolitical. Analysis of emerging delivery models, with considerations on domain-specific training and data sensitivity. Regulatory update with a focus on the EU AI Act. Updated use cases and company profiles. How is the ‘AI Executive Briefing - Second Edition’ report different from other reports in the...
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Thematic Analysis
Data Analytics – Thematic Intelligence
Data Analytics Thematic Report Overview Human activity generates a vast amount of data from databases containing information about citizens to user-generated content on social media platforms and sensor data generated by smartphones and industrial machinery. Data analytics tools can help us convert such raw data into valuable insights and actionable knowledge. It is a relatively mature market, yet significant innovation has recently emerged. Prescriptive analytics is the most advanced type, aiming to tell organizations what to do next rather than...