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1 month ago | theretailbulletin.com | Genevieve Broadhead |Global Lead |Natalie Fresen

COMMENTARY How AI is transforming UK Retail. The return of the Victoria’s Secret fashion show in October is a major cultural moment for the brand, capturing the attention of a new generation of young shoppers. Using AI to analyse purchase trends and predict fashion preferences, means Victoria’s Secret adjusted its inventory and marketing, turning a trend into its strongest quarterly sales growth in three years.

Jan 21, 2025 | sdtimes.com | Chris McClean |Global Lead

In his 2024 Nobel Prize banquet speech, Geoffrey Hinton, often described as the “godfather of AI,” warned the audience about a variety of short-term risks, including the use of AI for massive government surveillance and cyber attacks, as well as near-future risks including the creation of “terrible new viruses and horrendous lethal weapons.” He also warned of “a longer-term existential threat that will arise when we create digital beings that are more intelligent than ourselves,” calling for...

Nov 7, 2024 | csis.org | Global Lead

Environmental degradation, resource scarcity, and climate change are already destroying lives and livelihoods in the Middle East. Despite growing evidence of these challenges, international actors seeking to stabilize the region rarely see civil society as a strategic partner in their efforts.

Oct 1, 2024 | kpmg.com | Global Lead |Michael Allen |Care Workforce

Despite a complex landscape, people professionals in the NHS have supported significant changes to the way in which health and care services are delivered, and been at the heart of supporting over 1 million people that work in the NHS. However, we know from our experience in the NHS and in other industries, that the people function could go from good to great, and become truly world class.

Nov 7, 2023 | htworld.co.uk | Alison Macdonald |Global Lead

In recent weeks there have been a number of announcements from NHS trusts and ICSs about their digital transformation plans. Most notably, Norfolk and Waveney ICS, is rolling out the MEDITECH EPR solution across its three acute trusts, with plans for a March 2025 go-live. Having been dubbed a ‘digital desert’ in the media, the implementation of the enterprise system is set to make the ICS the first in the country to have a single, shared EPR.