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Back to the Future’s most crucial prediction
Richard Trenholm looks into Mr. Fusion from Back to the Future to see if we're any closer to using banana peels as fuel!

Ian Faria, CEO of Mecanizou: “Hire senior professionals before scaling up and expanding”
Ian Faria, Mecanizou's CEO, is a seasoned entrepreneur who started his journey at the age of 20. He brings a unique LATAM flavour to our TakeOff interview series.

AI in aviation: how machine learning is keeping airliners flying
Companies are using artificial intelligence to perform vital visual inspections of aircraft and check jet engines for missing parts.

Harnessing data to shape the brand experience in a post-cookie world
Third-party cookies are now on the verge of obsolescence due to the growing number of privacy-conscious consumers, writes Nicholas Kontopoulos. Marketers need to switch strategy.

AI-enabled SaaS vs moatless AI
Several enterprise SaaS companies have announced generative AI features recently, which is a direct threat to AI startups that lack sustainable competitive advantage, writes independent analyst Viggy Balagopalakrishnan.

Sierra Kaslow, Miro: “People join companies and they leave managers”
Prior to becoming Chief of Staff at Miro, Sierra Kaslow led its recruiting team and grew the company from 200 to 1,800 employees. We had the pleasure of speaking with Sierra as part of Coffee with HR series.

All Chromebook Plus laptops compared
We cast our eye over all the announced Chromebook Plus laptops from Acer, Asus, HP and Lenovo to help you decide which best serves your needs

Shea Martin, CEO, Brew Ninja: “You will need the passion to get past the naysayers”
Shea Martin is the CEO of Brew Ninja, an end-to-end management system that makes life easier for all sizes of breweries. Here's his story.

What really annoys software developers (and how to make them happy)
From bad bug reports to meeting overload, from job uncertainty to AI, there is much out there that annoys coders - but there are ways to make them happy too.

Five CRM solutions for medium-sized businesses
Medium-sized businesses need CRM solutions if they want to streamline customer interactions, boost sales, and enhance service for sustainable growth and efficiency. We shortlist five we believe are worth considering.

Bence Pap, CEO of Artefact: “Never be afraid of new adventures”
We spoke to Bence Pap an architect and academic turned CEO. He's the co-founder of Artefact - a Mixed Reality Studio focusing on developing new augmented reality services and products catering to commercial and cultural markets.

Rachel Cox, VP of People and Talent, Liberis: “One of the biggest learnings in my HR career has been pragmatism”
Rachel Cox is VP of People and Talent, and joined Liberis in 2021. In this interview, she explains her passion about making the workplace a phenomenal place to work.

Optimise your career prospects with a job in Martech
As digital marketing is now just part and parcel of the regular marketing mix, there are many lucrative career options across multiple industries, writes Amanda Kavanagh

What’s lazy-girl jobs? The TikTok work trend tech companies should know about
Lazy-girl jobs aren't necessarily for lazy girls, explains Nicole Kobie. In fact, these jobs could be filled by anyone who needs real work-life balance, male or female, young or old.

FTC’s case against Amazon is misunderstood
The FTC is making a nuanced argument about how Amazon abused monopoly power through anti-discounting measures and tying in Prime with Fulfilled by Amazon, and in the end it's consumers that could lose.

Alex Png, Chief People Officer for Intrepid Group: “HR is the holy grail to influence lives in a meaningful and enriching way”
Alex is the Chief People Officer for Intrepid Group. Recently recognised by ETHRWorld as one of the Top 35 HR Icons in Singapore, we were keen to get his thoughts on all things HR.

How sci-fi tech influences healthcare
The healthcare industry has often taken inspiration from sci-fi. Jo Best shares some of the revolutionary technologies that could be coming to a hospital near you soon.

Trevor Greenway, CEO of interVal: “98% of SMBs do not know their true enterprise value or, more importantly, what they can do about it”
Trevor Greenway, CEO of interVal, believes technology will change the way advisors and business owners interact with financial data. We interview him as part of our TakeOff series.

Gabi Steele, CEO of Preql: “Take bigger swings, you’ve already proven you can do this”
Gabi Steele is the Co-Founder and CEO of Preql, a data tool for creating and managing metrics without writing SQL. Here, she shares Preql's story so far.

Top tech companies in Athens
Greece, one of the ancient foundations of modern society, continues to be a hotbed of innovation. We examine six tech companies in Athens that built on Greece's innovative legacy.