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New episodes are released every Monday, subscribe now! In this podcast, expert analysts at GlobalData, a leading data analytics company, offer their instant insights on the latest news items and examine key trends.

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Jun 29, 2026

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113. Tech M&A regulation: Is it the end for mega-mergers? 14.03.2024

In this episode, Laura and Alexandra discuss the current landscape of mergers and acquisition (M&A) regulation in the tech sector and how a shift in regulators' attitudes will impact future M&A deals. Read our latest tech M&A report Available to Disruptor subscribers here: https://disruptor.globaldata.com/Analysis/details/thematic-intelligence-tech-ma-regulation OR On GlobalData&#3...

112. MWC 2024 review: The impact of AI and ESG on the telecoms sector 11.03.2024

In this episode, Emma and Patrick speak to David George and Gary Barton about their main takeaways from the 2024 Mobile World Congress (MWC) and the impact of AI and ESG on the telecoms sector. Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatathematicresearch/ To understand how to use our Themes product please contact us: customersuccess.thematic@globaldata.com +44 (0) 207 406 6764...

111. Travel & Tourism: Key industry themes for 2024 04.03.2024

In this episode, Monia Borawi discusses how the travel and tourism industry is accepting the AI revolution, the sustainability challenge in air travel, and the differences between personalization and premiumization. Link to the Key travel and tourism themes for 2024 20th March: https://globaldata.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L0exafVKSAq9NhIlRg-ZJQ#/registration Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.link...

110. Blockchain and cryptocurrencies: Regulation and institutional involvement 29.02.2024

In this episode, we talk to consultant and economist Zack Michaelson about blockchain technology and how regulation is shaping the nascent cryptocurrency industry.​ Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatathematicintelligence/mycompany/ To understand how to use our Themes product please contact us: customersuccess.thematic@globaldata.com +44 (0) 207 406 6764 Host: Isaac Han...

109. The US economy: How has recession been avoided? 26.02.2024

In this episode, Steve delves into why the UK and Japan fell into recession, and how the US avoided it. Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatathematicintelligence/mycompany/ To understand how to use our Themes product please contact us: customersuccess.thematic@globaldata.com +44 (0) 207 406 6764 Host: Will Tyson Guest: Steven Blitz

108. Towards net zero: Insights from the power, oil & gas, and mining sectors 19.02.2024

In this episode, Martina and Amalia discuss the current state of sustainability commitments in the power, oil & gas, and mining sectors, and how companies are working to reduce their environmental impact. Net Zero Strategies in the Mining Sector: https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/net-zero-strategies-in-mining-sector-theme-analysis/ Net Zero Strategies in the Power Sector: https://www.glo...

107. From Ukraine to the Middle East: Military emissions and the ecological impact of war 15.02.2024

In this episode, Alex Blair interviews Doug Weir, Director at the UN-backed Conflict and Environment Observatory ( CEOBS ) about the lack of emissions reporting by militaries and the impact of war on the environment. See CEOBS' work on the military emissions gap, produced alongside researchers from various universities: https://militaryemissions.org/ Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.c...

106. Generative AI: An outlook for 2024 12.02.2024

In this episode, Patrick and Emma speak to Charlotte and Beatriz about their upcoming quarterly GenAI newsletter. They discuss topics such as Cisco's partnership with Nvidia, ChatGPT updates, and 2024's killer app.   Interested in the GenAI newsletter? Become a GlobalData Technology Intelligence Center subscriber today to ensure your enterprise is ready for the latest developments in GenAI...

105. Greenwashing: The decline in ESG investment funds 05.02.2024

In this episode, Kris Cooper speaks to behavioral economist David Lewis about the recent decline in the number of ESG-related investment funds, the SEC ruling that caused it, and what this tells us about greenwashing in finance.​ GlobalData ESG 2.0 report: globaldata.com/store/report/esg-2-theme-analysis/ Find us on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/globaldatathematicresearch/ To understand how to us...

104. Global M&A deals in 2023: The top deals by theme and sector 01.02.2024

In this episode, Emma speaks to Sapana and Christopher about the top M&A deals in 2023, broken down by themes and across sectors. The energy sector was the sector with the highest M&A deal value, with ESG being the top theme driving M&A activity in 2023. Expect to hear expert acquisition insights and ESG analysis.     Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatathem...

103. Elections outlook 2024: The US, Taiwan, and more 29.01.2024

2024 is an unprecedented election year, with over 40% of the world’s population eligible to vote. Elections have already taken place in Taiwan and Bangladesh, with more to come in the US, UK, India, Indonesia, and Mexico. In this episode, Christopher discusses the potential impacts of this year’s elections on businesses and investors. Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldat...

102. Synthetic biology: Uncovering the biotech revolution 22.01.2024

In this episode, Isabel Al-Dhahir discusses what synthetic biology is, the main sectors using it, the regulatory framework surrounding it, and which countries are at the forefront of the technology. You can find our Synthetic Biology report here: https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/synthetic-biology-theme-analysis/ Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatathematicresearc...

101. The IEA: how to approach the global energy transition 18.01.2024

In this episode, thematic reporter Eve Thomas interviews Tim Gould, Chief Energy Economist at the International Energy Agency, about emerging energy transition technologies and COP28 pledges.

100. Tech predictions 2024: AI, batteries, and 3D printing 15.01.2024

In this episode, our thematic analysts discuss their Tech, Media, and Telecoms (TMT) predictions for 2024 including AI, batteries, and 3D printing. Sign up to the webinar for FREE here: https://globaldata.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8zVb9XsHRL20RTntH9UhSw#/registration Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatathematicresearch/      To understand how to use our Themes product...

99. COP28: Insights on the climate crisis 18.12.2023

In this episode, Alex Blair and Kris Cooper speak to climate bodies, carbon accounting organizations and energy companies for insights into COP28 and the wider issues around climate change. GlobalData Thematic Intelligence LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatathematicresearch/⁠ To understand how to use our Themes product please contact us: ⁠ customersuccess.thematic@globaldata.com...

98. The US economy: Is the current level of US federal debt sustainable? 11.12.2023

In this episode, Steven discusses the sustainability of US debt and his predictions for 2024. He predicts that the US economy will experience a mild recession, followed by a swift recovery when the Federal Reserve (FED) comes to the rescue. Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatathematicresearch/      To understand how to use our Themes product please contact us: customers...

97. Emesent: LiDAR and automation in the mining sector 04.12.2023

In this episode, Stefan speaks about the origin of his company Emesent, a LiDAR mapping and data analytics solutions provider. Together they discuss what challenges the company is helping overcome in the mining sector, some real-world use cases, and how the future of mining will look like with the help of automation. GlobalData Thematic Intelligence LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globa...

96. Top Tech news: OpenAI, the AI summit, and advertising on X 27.11.2023

In this episode, Emma, Patrick, and Hugo return to discuss the top tech headlines of the month including OpenAI, the AI summit, and advertising on X.  Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatathematicresearch/ To understand how to use our Themes product please contact us: customersuccess.thematic@globaldata.com +44 (0) 207 406 6764   Hosts: Emma Sturdee, Hugo Shapero and Pat...

95. Sustainable festivals: The drive towards net zero 20.11.2023

In this episode, Armin discusses how festivals can become more sustainable, based off his own experience of organizing one of Hungary's biggest techno festivals for the last six years. Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatathematicresearch/ To understand how to use our Themes product please contact us: customersuccess.thematic@globaldata.com +44 (0) 207 406 6764 Host:...

94. China Trade Shock 2.0: The effect of US-China sanctions on tech manufacturing 13.11.2023

In this episode, Rory discusses how US-China sanctions and a change in China’s growth model, towards more advanced technologies, will impact global tech supply chains. Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/globaldatathematicresearch/      To understand how to use our Themes product please contact us: customersuccess.thematic@globaldata.com +44 (0) 207 406 6764    Host: Carolina Pin...

93. Batteries: the 21st century's oil barrels 06.11.2023

In this episode, Thomas discusses how the availability of critical minerals will impact the battery industry, how significant they are to the EV market, and the latest technologies in the sector. Link to the batteries webinar 16th November: https://www.globaldata.com/webinars/upcoming/batteries-the-21st-centurys-oil-barrels/

92. Top Tech news: Meta earnings, the Activision Blizzard acquisition, and Ray-Ban Wayfarers 31.10.2023

This is Top Tech: your monthly tech news roundup. Join Thematic Analysts, Emma, Patrick, and Hugo as they offer their insight, analysis, and some humor about October's scariest tech themes 🎃. This month we dive into Meta's latest success using AI AdTech, the impact of Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard on the consumer, and recent developments in the metaverse marketplace.

91. ESG in 2023: Conference round-up 23.10.2023

In this episode, Amalia and Martina discuss their main takeaways from recent ESG conferences, focusing on how technology will support changes in ESG reporting. Hosts: Amalia Maiden - Thematic Analyst, GlobalData Martina Raveni - Thematic Analyst, GlobalData

90. Beyond GenAI: Game-changing AI innovations 16.10.2023

In this episode, Adarsh and Sourabh discuss what are the game-changing innovations in AI after Generative AI. Here is the link to the 'What are the game-changing innovations in AI after Generative AI?' webinar: https://www.globaldata.com/webinars/past/what-are-the-game-changing-innovations-in-ai-after-generative-ai/

89. Gen Z: The most disruptive generation ever 09.10.2023

In this episode, Amna and Martina discuss Gen Z, what trends define them, the challenges they face, and how technology plays a crucial role in their lives. Here is the registration link for the Gen Z webinar: https://globaldata.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TeHcCnROQNG2RFJj8-dB6A#/registration Time/Date: 4 pm GMT 30 November Speakers: Michael Orme, Martina Raveni, Amna Mujahid.

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