All articles by Stu Robarts

Stu Robarts
Stu is editor for Thematic Intelligence at GlobalData, overseeing news and features that cover the major themes affecting industries.
Privacy and data integrity damaging business confidence in AI
Nearly two-thirds of businesses lack the confidence in AI to adopt the technology due to some of the related risks.
Businesses ‘must be iterative’ in dealing with AI regulation
AI governance expert Simon McDougall says businesses should avoid acting on predictions in the uncertain AI regulation space.
‘Critical concerns’ about internet of things security
The internet of things market suffers from a fragmented security standards landscape and many devices that have weak security.
Cloud gaming ‘both an opportunity and a threat’ for console market
Cloud gaming could allow game producers to reach broader audiences and generate new revenue streams but reduce console demand.
The AI robot workforce: smarter, better, faster, stronger?
RoboForce says it is using AI robots to build “the world’s most advanced robo-labour system”.
Fears about privacy ‘a significant barrier’ for automated home devices
Consumer concerns about automated home device privacy are being driven by unclear regulation and high-profile cyberattacks.
AI impact on privacy a growing global concern – GlobalData
The widespread adoption of generative AI across industries has increased the relevance of data privacy around the world.
‘No trade-off between AI regulation and innovation’ – GlobalData
Despite the contention of JD Vance that AI regulation could kill the sector, a new report explains that it encourages investment.
Repeated corporate governance failures damaging consumer trust – report
Tax avoidance, corruption, excessive executive remuneration and relentless lobbying are major corporate governance issues.
Price pushes and belt-tightening as streaming platforms prioritise profits
Streaming platforms are now increasingly focusing on profitability having operated at losses for years to grow subscriber numbers.