Films written by women most profitable
Films written by women are more profitable than films produced by men. The ones with a manuscript written by women deliver 25% higher median ROI (return on investment) and 34%
More women needed in cybersecurity
Women remain significantly underrepresented in cybersecurity. Only 24% of the global cybersecurity workforce are women and 16% of cybersecurity teams have no women at all, according to a study by
Only 22% of AI professionals globally are women
While much of the public debate around AI focuses on potential threats to humanity in the future, urgent consequences are already unfolding today for women and girls, which is reinforcing
Women remain underrepresented throughout AI value chain
Global gender parity will take another 120 years, according to the World Economic Forum’s report on the global gender gap. Women remain underrepresented throughout the AI value chain – from
Increased funding for female tech startups
A new wave of venture capital funds bets on female founders. Funding for female founders is increasingly leaning into deep-tech areas, such as semiconductors, robotics and quantum, financial data firm
Only one third of speaking roles in top films are women
Only 30.4% of all speaking roles were girls and women in action/adventure films, 28.6% in animation and 38.7% in comedies, according to a new study of 1,900 of the top-performing
Only one in ten CTOs is a woman
CTO has emerged as one of the most prominent function-specific C-suite positions as companies integrate AI, digitalisation and data-driven operations into their business models. But women’s representation in CTO positions
Sexual harassment in newsrooms
World Association of Newspapers (WAN-IFRA) says that “sexual harassment remains a persistent feature of media workplaces worldwide with one in three people surveyed experiencing some form of harassment”. The organisation
Media paying record sums to show women’s sports
The interest in women’s sports is booming with media companies offering huge sums for the right to show attractive games. The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has signed the largest
Women underrepresented in cybersecurity
“Women remain underrepresented in cybersecurity and in the rooms where decisions are made – at precisely the moment when cyber threats are escalating”, UN Women says announcing the launching of