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377: How To Design Trustworthy AI Experiences

The CX Cast October 22, 2024
Eighty percent of UK consumers believe that firms should always disclose when they use AI, yet only 48% believe that AI powers self-driving cars. With such a mismatch between consumer expectations and knowledge, Enza Iannopollo, Forrester Principal Analyst, joins us to discuss how to use emerging EU legislation as a foundation to build trusted AI. 
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Predictions 2025: Europe Will Weather Satellite Interference, Enforce Its AI Regulations, And Invest In Sovereign Cloud

Laura Koetzle October 22, 2024
Europeans feel decidedly grouchy about the region’s economic prospects. But despite all that, the economic outlook for Europe in 2025 remains mildly positive. To help European business, technology, and marketing leaders navigate this complex environment, Forrester has a number of predictions for the year ahead.

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Our predictions may not be a crystal ball, but they offer a clear view of what’s ahead. Visit our 2025 Predictions hub featuring guides, blogs, and webinars to give B2B, B2C, and technology leaders a competitive edge in 2025.

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Unlock Sustainable Growth: Join Forrester’s B2B Summit EMEA 2024 For Cutting-Edge Strategies And Insights!

Paul Ferron September 25, 2024
Ingenuity is what it takes to reinvent businesses for sustainable growth. At next month's B2B Summit EMEA, learn actionable strategies to fuel innovation and growth in your organization.
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Forrester’s 2024 Technology Strategy Impact Award Winners For EMEA

Bernhard Schaffrik September 23, 2024
Get a detailed look at how the two winners of Forrester’s 2024 Technology Strategy Impact Awards for EMEA have successfully demonstrated exceptional alignment, adaptivity, and trust in their IT strategies, setting a shining example for their respective industries.
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Unlocking The Future Of Mobile Banking: Insights From Forrester’s 2024 European Digital Experience Review™

Aurelie L'Hostis September 12, 2024
Read this report to understand where European banks’ mobile banking apps excel, where they fall short, and how to strengthen your own apps.
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Caution And Lack Of Understanding Steer UK Consumer Attitudes Towards Generative AI

Martin Gill April 25, 2024
Recent surveys about UK consumer attitudes towards AI and generative AI show one sentiment: cautious skepticism. Get three key takeaways from our most recent data in this preview of our upcoming session at CX Summit EMEA.
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Reflections On The Major Themes From Mobile World Congress 2024

Dan Bieler April 9, 2024
This year’s Mobile World Congress went well beyond the usual telco topics and themes. Learn six of the key themes coming out of one of the most important annual tech events in Europe.

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Digital Sovereignty Is Changing The Cloud Market

Dario Maisto February 5, 2024
Digital sovereignty offerings from cloud providers are getting more complicated. Get an overview of what's happening in the market and learn the benefits of defining digital sovereignty requirements early.
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It’s Time For The EU AI Act — Let’s Get This Party Started

Enza Iannopollo February 2, 2024
According to Forrester data, about one in three global organizations identify risk and governance as barriers for generative AI adoption. Those concerns are set to grow even more now that the EU AI Act is becoming a reality.
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European Tech Spend Bounces Back In 2024

Michael O'Grady December 19, 2023
2024 promises a better tech spend outlook for Europe — Forrester forecasts that European tech spend will bounce back to grow 5.1% in 2024, almost double its rate in 2023.
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European Banks Struggle To Earn High Levels Of Customer Trust

Aurelie L'Hostis December 18, 2023
Consumers in France, Italy, Spain, and the UK generally rate their trust towards their bank as weak or — at best — moderate.
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European MDR Providers Differentiate With Superior Investigation And Response Skills

Tope Olufon December 6, 2023
Find out how managed detection and response (MDR) providers have tailored their technical frameworks and service delivery methods in Europe to align with regional nuances.
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This Week In AI, UK Edition: Much Ado About Not That Much

Enza Iannopollo December 4, 2023
The new UK AI bill in Parliament is likely to add up to less practical impact than you might think. Find out why.
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2024 Planning: European Leaders Must Avoid An Excess Of Caution And Invest In Bright Spots

Laura Koetzle September 3, 2023
Many of the signals we normally use to plan for the coming year are pointing in ambiguous, counterintuitive, or contradictory directions. But submitting to excessive caution would be a mistake.
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Adapt Your In-Person B2B Event Strategy Or Lose Audiences

Conrad Mills August 15, 2023
In-person events are an essential part of an integrated event mix, but attendance levels are down when compared to pre-pandemic levels, and macroenvironmental changes over the past three years have changed in-person events forever. 2022 saw a precipitous increase in event costs, with the average cost per attendee around 25% higher compared to 2019. At […]
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What Can Sisyphus Teach Marketing About The Importance Of Retention?

David Parry July 24, 2023
What can marketing learn from Sisyphus about the importance of retention? Sisyphus, the king of Corinth in Greek mythology, incurred the wrath of the gods and was condemned by Hades to an eternal punishment. His fate involved ceaselessly pushing a boulder uphill in the depths of the underworld, only to have it roll back down […]
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Looking Ahead To Forrester’s B2B Summit EMEA 2023

Paul Ferron July 12, 2023
Throughout the year, there is an ebb and flow to the things that I look forward to, often triggered by a certain event. For example, once my family has the winter-sport holiday behind us, I look forward to warmer weather and sunshine. The same happens to me when Forrester’s B2B Summit in North America is […]
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Introducing The European Financial Services Customer Trust Index

Aurelie L'Hostis June 27, 2023
We have launched the European Financial Services Customer Trust Index, 2022. Sadly, customers in France, Germany, Italy, and the UK generally rate their trust toward their banks as weak or — at best — moderate.
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Gaia-X Is Back, But Only Adoption Will Signal Success

Dario Maisto May 30, 2023
The creation of the Gaia-X Digital Clearing House provides a more transparent view of cloud data sovereignty in Europe and facilitates cloud migration and data space projects. Learn more about the latest updates.
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The GDPR Fine Against Meta Is Significant But Not For The Reasons You Think

Enza Iannopollo May 23, 2023
Learn why the €1.2 billion GDPR fine levied against Meta for violation of international data transfer requirements should be a wake-up call for many privacy and business leaders.
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