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Engineer’s Corner: Q&A with Edgar Lopes
Looking for an engineering job? Find out what it’s like on to work on the Web Summit engineering team – straight from one of our iOS developers, Edgar Lopes. Hi Edgar! Where are you from, and what’s...
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Do cryptocurrencies have a big future in gaming?
The potential of crypto goes far beyond just commerce – the use of cryptocurrencies in gaming is already becoming more common. Expert commentators even predict that it could be an all-pervasive...
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Diversifying the media lens with Gen Z in mind
Our panel of journalists sat down at Web Summit 2021 to discuss diversifying the media with a Gen Z audience in mind. “We want our newsroom to look like our readership and the world that we report on.”...
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How should fintech approach regulation?
Some would argue that regulators have often been slow to keep up with the pace of technological change. But, with a growing spotlight on financial services, more regulation of the fintech industry is...
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Podcast: How is AI answering the call for greater sustainability?
As more data emerges about the potential fate of our planet, it’s increasingly obvious we need new solutions to the climate change crisis. How is AI facilitating more sustainability measures? As...
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Influencer marketing wants to be taken seriously
YouTuber Caspar Lee and Influencer.com CEO Ben Jeffries talk about the evolution of influencer marketing. Influencer marketing has come a long way since the early days. The maturation of this space has...
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Gaming in 2022: Preteens represent growing market segment
With the estimated value of the global gaming market at around US$300bn – more than the movie and music markets combined – companies in this space are looking to find their niche. One such niche is...
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How Web Summit almost went bust but recovered to sell-out Collision 2022
The Covid-19 pandemic hasn’t been easy for anyone. At Web Summit, we faced disaster. But we rallied through the adversity. Here’s something few people know: the last two years have been the hardest of...
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Podcast: Shutterstock is embracing AI and 3D
The appetite for content has never been bigger according to Shutterstock CEO Stan Pavlovsky. In fact, we spend seven hours a day consuming online media, according to research firm DoubleVerify. It’s...
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‘You’re not being asked if you want advertising’: Consent and insight into...
At Web Summit, a panel of marketing experts gathered to discuss issues including consent for ad data use and regulating the tech sector. Consumer data use in the advertising industry has become one of...
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Not even remotely close: Work from home’s gender disparity
For some knowledge workers, the pandemic provided the welcome choice of working remotely with all the flexibility it entails. For others, working from home meant juggling professional life and family...
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Podcast: Reaching Gen Z with the new voice of youth culture
Why is Gen Z different than any generation before it, and what does it take to build authentic connections with them? FaZe Clan COO Jaci Hays shares the three critical pillars to reach today’s youth....
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Here’s what happened at Collision 2022
What a whirlwind week for Collision 2022 at Toronto’s Enercare Centre. Web Summit’s sold out North American event hosted a variety of voices from the worlds of tech, business, culture and beyond. From...
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How businesses can not only survive but thrive with a remote workforce
One year into the big move to remote work practices, 52 percent of employees said they felt more productive while working from home, according to a 2021 survey from PwC. But how have employers...
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Podcast: Why isn’t there a drone in every home?
Drones have been around for a while now. Why is it that they haven’t become mainstream yet? Skydio’s Martin Brandenburg says the reason is that they are dumb. Cue plenty of YouTube clips of drones...
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Engineer’s Corner: Q&A with Gabriel Silva
Looking for an engineering job? Find out what it’s like on to work on the Web Summit engineering team – straight from one of our software engineers, Gabriel Silva. Hi Gabriel! Where are you from? What...
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What happens when third party cookies disappear?
Kristin Luck, president of ESOMAR and founder of ScaleHouse, Alexandre Guerin, CEO of Ipsos in France, and George Slefo, senior editor at the Trade Desk discuss the future of advertising in the absence...
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Podcast: Immortality or a robot apocalypse? What is our tech future?
Rebecca Parsons, CTO of global tech consultancy company Thoughtworks, asked: If we are building intelligent systems, why do we think we’re not eventually going to build a system that is more...
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6 ways data analytics is transforming insurance providers
Technology is combining with traditional industry practices to create: insurtech. How is data analytics transforming insurance providers and platforms? “There’s not going to be a single industry that...
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Podcast: How to create modern brands for the modern world
Sairah Ashman, CEO of brand consultancy Wolff Olins, explores the roles of brand and user experience, unpacking how fusing the two can have a big impact on businesses and people. Designing and...
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