Transformative Technologies

Podcast The 5G Rail Transformation

How mobile network and rail operators can support the launch of the 5G network

Perspective What the DarkSide Ransomware Attack Means for Companies

The impact of the attack—and how companies can move forward

Perspective A New Dawn For Digital Currency

Impacts of China’s digital currency and considerations for banking players

Journal Digital Health Compendium

Transformative technologies are opening up opportunities for improved health outcomes, healthcare access, and healthcare costs

Perspective AI Will Enable Personalized, Proactive, And Smarter Care

AI will enable care that is more personalized, proactive, and smarter than ever before – abating acute events through early, accurate detection. Veering from treatment to prevention will disrupt traditional business models.

Perspective Digital Tools Promise Much for Mental Health — But They Are Not a Panacea

COVID-19 is taking its toll on mental health worldwide. The ongoing health and economic crises are causing enormous loss, change and uncertainty and disrupting support networks and essential services.

Perspective How Will AI Affect Gender Gaps in Health Care?

Data in medicine skews male. Over 25 years after a law that mandated the inclusion of women in biomedical research, clinical practice continues to rely on evidence collected mostly from men and assumed to represent the other half of humanity.

Perspective The Digital Therapeutics Race Begins

Digital therapeutics are among healthcare’s most innovative developments, with great potential to alter how care is delivered, both amidst a pandemic and beyond. 

Perspective Harnessing Technology Convergence

As innovative disruption and pandemic-induced constraints present challenges to existing business models, the convergence of complementary technologies is creating a range of capabilities in smart factories that are improving productivity, flexibility, and business continuity.

Perspective The Digital Frontier of Health Promotion and Prevention

Post COVID-19 opportunities

Perspective Machine Learning has Revolutionised Forecasting during COVID-19

All eyes on speed, accuracy, and cost

Perspective European Digital Sovereignty

Syncing Values and Value

Perspective The Next Generation of Office Communication Tech

Most knowledge workers in 2020 are familiar with mixed reality tools like Zoom, Teams, and Slack that enable them to meet in virtual locations. By merging real and virtual worlds to produce new environments, employees who relied on in-person office interactions as recently as nine months ago now meet on virtual tropical islands, virtually “stand” in front of presentations beamed around the world, or maintain banter and team spirit with timely GIFs and emojis mixed into their workday messages.

Perspective Emerging technologies and the future of infrastructure

The transformative and disruptive technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution are reimagining the possibilities for the built environment.

Report Global Risks Report 2021

COVID-19 has exacerbated ongoing geopolitical and societal challenges, and the existential crisis of climate change looms large. More innovative and collaborative approaches to resilience are needed more than ever.

Report Global Risks for Infrastructure: The Technology Challenge

Technological innovation is reimagining the possibilities for the built environment, challenging infrastructure investors and operators alike to pre-empt disruption and actively seek fresh margins.