Retail media 4th largest advertising medium
Retail media is now the fourth-largest advertising medium with ad spend forecast to reach USD 121.9 billion globally in 2023,
Record total number of journalists behind bars – many of them are women
A record total of 533 journalists are currently detained worldwide, according to the annual round-up of violence and abuses against
Use of artificial intelligence doubled in five years
Adoption of Artificial Intelligence has more than doubled since 2017, though the proportion of organizations using AI has plateaued between
91% of companies report cyber incidents
91% of organizations in a global survey report at least one cyber incident in the past year, up 3% from
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Eva Kaili, VP of the European Parliament and for years a MEP very active in tech issues at the parliament,
Work conditions that make staff high performing
Twitter new owner Elon Musk’s staff instructions about “long hours” at “high intensity” have created discussions about efficient work conditions.
A focus on big tech and the potential of gaming
Gaming is a fast growing market and the growth is forecasted to continue, especially in the future metaverse. The US
Half of top news media publish on TikTok
Chinese-owned TikTok is growing fast as a source for news. Around half (49%) of top news publishers are now regularly
A majority says social media empowers people
Despite discussions about hate speech and polarisation, a majority think social media has a positive impact on democracy and is
Zenith predicts advertising at “historically healthy growth levels.”
Global advertising will grow 4.5% next year and will accelerate to 7.2% in 2024 around major events, including the US