Instant Insights

In this episode, members of GlobalData’s Strategic Intelligence team discuss their biggest tech predictions for 2026, delving into the future of AI, chips, quantum, cybersecurity, and crypto. Read our Tech Predictions 2026 report here: https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/tech-predictions-theme-analysis/ For our Disruptor clients, read it here: https://disruptor.globaldata.com/Analysis/details/...

In this episode, Emma discusses her latest report on biotechnology. She talks about the impact AI is having on the development of biotechnology and what this means for thehealthcare sector.   Biotechnology report here: https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/biotechnology-thematic-research/   Find us on LinkedIn:   https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatastrategicintelligence/ To find out more...

In this episode, Martina, Laura, Tom, and Holly discuss the rise in data center capacity demand in 2025, addressing thesupply and demand risks, data sovereignty issues, and sustainability concerns around data centers. Read the Data Centers (2025) report here👉 https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/data-centers-theme-analysis/ Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatastrate...

In this episode, Elizabeth discusses the recent events impacting US-Brazil relations. She also delves into the Brazilian government’s efforts to attract foreign direct investment to the energy and tech sectors. Read TS Lombard's latest analysis on the 2026 Brazil general elections: For TS Lombard clients 👉https://hub.tslombard.com/report/brazil/in-charts-countdown-to-the-2026-election-change-...

In this episode, Bill, Isabel, and Jordan delve into quantum computing, tracing the major milestones that shaped the field, profiling today’s leading companies, and assessing the realistic prospects for commercialization in the coming years.  Quantum computing report here: https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/quantum-computing-theme-analysis/   Find us on LinkedIn:   https://www.linkedin.com/co...

In this episode, Shumita discusses recent events impacting US-India relations, including the trade deficit, the 50% tariff rate on Indian imports to the US, and the fee changes for H-1B visa applicants. Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatastrategicintelligence/ To find out more about Strategic Intelligence: https://globaldata-26632421.hs-sites-eu1.com/themes Host: Carol...

In this episode, David Bicknell, David Leggett, and Ben Carey-Evans discuss the recent spike in cybersecurity attacks. They talk about how cyberattacks can impact operations and the growing need for cyber insurance. ​ Cybersecurity report here: https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/cybersecurity-theme-analysis/  Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatastrategicintelligenc...

In this episode, Aoife talks about the anti-ESG movement. She discusses when it started, the US being the epicenter for the movement, and how companies are reacting. Anti-ESG report here: https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/anti-esg-movement-theme-analysis/ Find us on LinkedIn: ⁠  / globaldatastrategicintelligence  ⁠ To find out more about Strategic Intelligence: ⁠https://globaldata-26632421.h...

In this episode, Chris and Pinky discuss their latest carbon offsets report: providing an update on what the carbon offsets market looks like in 2025, why companies still buy carbon offsets, and the challenges that come with their purchase. Carbon offsets report here: https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/carbon-offsets-theme-analysis/ Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/global...

In this episode, Megan and Valentina discuss the core technologies that will impact the tech sector in 2035, including small modular reactors and gene editing. Register for the Tech in 2035 webinar here (9th October 2025 at 4pm): https://globaldata.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pX4tkr6vTZqmnIfyTo3fsA#/registration Tech in 2035 report: https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/tech-in-2035-theme-analys...

In this episode, following the announcement that the UK's Autumn Budget will be held on 26 November, Stephen Barber, Professor of Global Affairs at the University of East London, discusses the contributing factors to the continued underperformance of the UK economy and what can be done to stimulate stability and growth. Related report: UK PESTLE Insights – A Macroeconomic Outlook Report Find u...

In this episode, Bill discusses the latest trends in the automotive industry. He addresses the uptick in internal combustion engine production, the decrease in demand for electric vehicles, and how the Trump tariffs are impacting auto manufacturers. Register for the Global Automotive Outlook Conference 2025 here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-automotive-outlook-conference-2025-tickets-149588...

In this episode, Dr. Hamilton Morrin, a psychiatrist and a Doctoral Fellow at King's College London, discusses the emerging phenomenon of 'AI psychosis', what safeguards can be put in place against it, and what it says about our relationship with increasingly advanced technologies.​ Referenced paper: Delusions by design? How everyday AIs might be fuelling psychosis (and what can be done about it)...

In this episode, Laura discusses the importance of age verification tools in digital spaces, how they have become a key tool to enforce the Online Safety Act in the UK, and why they sparked controversy. Online Safety for Children report: https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/online-safety-for-children-theme-analysis/ Find us on LinkedIn: /globaldatastrategicintelligence To find out more about St...

In this episode, tourism industry professionals James Weatherby, of holiday rentals analytics provider Key Data, and Harry Tomkinson, founder of luxury off-grid cabins operator Shacks, discuss changes in holiday booking habits as the cost-of-living squeeze continues and the impact they are having on the sector. Report: GlobalData Outbound Tourism Spending Habits and Trend Analysis of the Top 10 Ex...

In this episode, Aoife discusses GlobalData's deforestation framework, and how the agriculture sector will be impacted by upcoming EU deforestation regulation. Deep Dive into the Deforestation Risk Framework report: https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/deforestation-risk-theme-analysis/ Find us on LinkedIn: /globaldatastrategicintelligence To find out more about Strategic Intelligence: glob...

In this episode, Laura, Beyza, and Jordan discuss currenttech regulation, including lessons learned based on its implementation to date and challenges lying ahead. To find out more, read our latest Tech Regulation and Data Privacy reports: https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/regtech-trend-analysis/ https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/data-privacy-theme-analysis/ Find us on LinkedIn: https:...

In this episode, Martina discusses small language models: what they are, why they are gaining popularity, and their environmental impact on business operations. Deep Dive into the Environmental Impact of Small Language Models report: https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/environmental-impact-of-small-language-models-theme-analysis/ Find us on LinkedIn: /globaldatastrategicintelligence To find ou...

In this episode, Chris Ashley, VP of Strategy at business AI firm Peak, discusses the emergence of agentic AI, how it differs to other forms of the technology, and the use cases and benefits for businesses across sectors. GlobalData Artificial Intelligence Executive Briefing (Seventh Edition): ⁠globaldata.com/store/report/ai-theme-analysis-executive-briefing⁠ Find us on LinkedIn: /globaldatastrate...

In this episode, Aisha discusses the impact that satellite connectivity is having on emerging markets, covering topics from Elon Musk's Starlink to the benefits increased internet access can have on education and healthcare. Find us on LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatastrategicintelligence/⁠ To find out more about Strategic Intelligence: ⁠https://globaldata-26632421.hs-sit...

In this episode, Christopher and Grace discuss some of the key takeaways from the US tariff saga so far, exploring the domestic and foreign obstacles the Trump administration will face from now until the end of the year. Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatastrategicintelligence/ To find out more about Strategic Intelligence: https://globaldata-26632421.hs-sites-eu1.com/...

In this episode, Rory Green discusses the potential outcome of the US-China trade deal, the impact of US tariffs on the Chinese economy, and the implications of rerouting and transshipments on the global economy. Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatastrategicintelligence/ To find out more about Strategic Intelligence: https://globaldata-26632421.hs-sites-eu1.com/themes  ...

In this episode, Jonathan Sebire, Co-Founder of data science firm Signify, discusses the increase of social media abuse in sport, what can be done to tackle it, and what role regulation and social media platforms can play in addressing abuse. GlobalData Social Media report (2025): https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/social-media-theme-analysis/ Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/com...

In this episode, Chris and Rob discuss current trends in ESG, delving into topics connecting tech and ESG, changes to regulation, and corporate transparency.   To understand how to use our Strategic Intelligence product please contact us: ⁠⁠customersuccess.strategic@globaldata.com⁠⁠/ +44 (0) 207 406 6764   Host: Nimrah Sharif  (Associate Analyst, GlobalDataStrategic Intelligence) Guest: Rob Pritch...

In this episode, Emma, Rena, and Emir discuss the impact of the US tariffs on the tech sector, covering everything from supply chain disruption, the consequences for Apple, and the potential showdown for innovation.   To hear our guests discuss the US tariffs and the tech sector even further, sign up for the upcoming US Tariffs webinar on 24th June 2025   8am (BST) for APAC: https://events.zoom.us...