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Thematic Analysis
NewTravel Apps – Thematic Intelligence
This thematic report provides an overview of the impact travel apps has on the travel sector and seeks to understand some of the contributory factors. The key trends within this theme are split into three categories: consumer trends, enterprise trends, and industry trends. Several case studies are included to analyze the multiple ways countries and companies have responded to the impact of this theme’s growth and what they are doing to grow with this theme. This thematic research report takes...
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Thematic Analysis
NewCybersecurity – Thematic Intelligence
Cybersecurity Thematic Intelligence Report Overview The prospect of offensive attacks using artificial intelligence (AI) is prompting an increase in cybersecurity budgets as organizations try to understand the impact of generative AI on their security. Both start-ups and maturing cyber companies will be on the radar of larger cybersecurity companies looking for products and talent. Moreover, cybersecurity M&A will be a strong focus during 2024 as a small group of private equity players are buying up numerous cybersecurity companies. Buy the...
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Thematic Analysis
NewCloud Gaming – Thematic Intelligence
Cloud gaming will disrupt the video games industry, just as video and audio streaming changed the music, film, and TV industries. Its ease of use and flexibility will transform how games are distributed, consumed, and monetized.
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Thematic Analysis
NewSharing Economy – Thematic Intelligence
The sharing economy is an economic system in which private individuals share assets and services, either free or for a charge, often using a community-based online platform. As the world grows ever more interconnected, the sharing economy is based on ideas of community. Individuals can share assets such as clothes and toys or services such as household skills and insurance. The sharing economy displaces the notion of ownership as individuals can rent rather than buy assets.
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Thematic Analysis
NewWeb3 – Thematic Intelligence
Web3 Thematic Report Overview Web3 is an ideology that refers to the next model of the internet built on blockchain. It promises a mix of peer-to-peer (P2P) communication channels and decentralized governance. This will lead the internet’s transition from an information-centric model to a user-centric model. Furthermore, Web3 aims to give users the ability to create, own, and monetize their content and manage the use of their data. However, it is still an emerging model and has a long way...
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Thematic Analysis
NewSupply Chain Disruption – Thematic Intelligence
A supply chain comprises the activities and processes that organizations perform to manufacture and deliver goods and services to consumers. Supply chain disruption occurs when these processes are compromised. The global supply chains organized to optimize profit and speed for over two decades were flipped upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic. Companies had to adopt a just-in-case strategy for their supply chains where hoarding inventory offered a safety net for unforeseen supply chain disruptions.
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Thematic Analysis
NewNext-Generation Chips – Thematic Intelligence
Next-generation chips represent the next frontier of semiconductor technology, incorporating advancements in design, materials, manufacturing process, performance, and packaging. Next-generation chips are paramount to the digital transformation heralded by growth in AI tools. They are also required for the development of autonomous vehicles and quantum computing.
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Thematic Analysis
NewAutonomous Vehicles in Insurance – Thematic Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles in Insurance Report Overview The emergence of Level 4 and 5 autonomous vehicles will alter how liability is determined in the motor insurance sector. Countries are updating traffic regulations to consider how self-driving vehicles should be legislated once driver fault is no longer a cause of incidents. Before Level 4 autonomous vehicles become mainstream, vehicles will be increasingly fitted with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) such as autonomous emergency braking (AEB) and automated lane-keeping systems (ALKS). Many insurers...
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Thematic Analysis
NewCloud Computing in Travel and Tourism – Thematic Intelligence
Computing in Travel and Tourism - Thematic Intelligence The travel and tourism industry has undergone a sea change in the last few years, moving away from brick-and-mortar travel agents towards online travel. Cloud technologies are the bedrock enabling this change. Cloud investment by travel and leisure companies will reach a significant value by 2028. At its core, cloud computing speeds up product delivery, reducing the time to market. It is also scalable, meaning companies can pay for the exact storage...