All articles by Eve Thomas

Eve Thomas

Eve Thomas is a reporter at GlobalData Media, writing on the themes disrupting industries worldwide.

Interactive tech will drive growth for physical retail – GlobalData report

Physical retail will grow by 5.1% in 2024 as AR and VR tech offers interactive experiences, according to a new GlobalData report.

Big Tech M&A decreasing amid tightening regulation – report

As regulators take an increasingly tougher stance on M&A deals, Big Tech risks losing out.

US digital therapeutics market to grow at 25% CAGR from 2022 to 2030

DTx remote monitoring and personalised solutions can manage chronic, respiratory, neurological and mental health conditions.

Apple’s Vision Pro heralds a new world of medical XR

Apple’s Vision Pro has put XR technology centre stage, and the medical sector is one that looks set to benefit.

Scepticism of AI remains despite disruptive impact – GlobalData survey

Over three-quarters of survey respondents believe AI will be disruptive, but not everyone believes it deserves the hype.

What is digital cash and why are there privacy concerns around it?

As digital cash is considered by governments across the globe, questions are being asked about privacy and cybersecurity.

AI and climate change mean “colossal transformation” for businesses

PwC’s Global CEO Survey suggests that “massive investment” is needed by businesses to tackle the likes of AI and climate change.

Horizon scandal: how the UK Post Office failed

The Horizon scandal remains a cautionary tale for any organisation that fails to recognise the importance of good governance.

Insect-inspired AI: how “natural intelligence” could shape the third wave

Seeking to solve machine autonomy through computational neuroscience, Opteran tells Verdict how insect brains could be the answer.

Digital solutions for Indonesia’s ageing energy assets

James Fisher AIS discusses the Indonesian energy industry’s “major pain points”, as outdated infrastructure threatens the path to net zero.