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Deloitte’s Global Model Practice Survey (GMPS) provides insight into the maturity of model practice within financial institutions.

If there’s one thing that everyone agrees on, it is that banks have to change.

A patent attorney explores how Versatile RobotX, a University of Essex spinout, is revolutionizing agriculture through autonomous harvesting robots that combine delicate robotic arms with sophisticated machine vision algorithms. The company has secured over £1 million in funding to tackle the formidable technical challenges of automated fruit and vegetable harvesting, addressing critical labor shortages and the growing demand for smart farming solutions.

The Supreme Court's decision in Emotional Perception AI has reshaped how software inventions are examined at the UKIPO, aligning UK practice with the EPO's approach. A recent hearing demonstrates that while determining eligibility may be straightforward, assessing which features possess technical character presents significant challenges that can fundamentally impact the inventive step analysis.

The number of applications filed at the EPO increased by a fairly modest 4.6% between 2017 and 2018. The number of searches completed at the EPO is down 5.8 % compared to 2017, despite a 35% increase between 2014 and 2017.

In G1/21, the EPO's Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) held that in the absence of a state of general emergency (such as the COVID pandemic), in-person oral proceedings were the "gold-standard".

The debate around the Internet of Things (IoT) is growing and as the number and variety of connected devices grow, the fate of IoT will lie on the cultural and social paradigms that define humanity as a whole.

Asset owners and asset managers continue to look to external service providers to bring scalable and cost-effective solutions to complex investment management problems.

If you execute the 5 tactics below, you will have more success raising capital.

Ikea, the Swedish manufacturer of flat-pack furniture and purveyor of Swedish meatballs, has been accused of using forced labour. It is the latest in a long line of major corporates and global brands that have ended up having to de-fuse a potential public relations bomb.

The latest Smith & Williamson Enterprise Index revealed that confidence in the economy is on the up with 73% of respondents expecting an upturn in the economy.

The Government has launched a further consultation on the increase of the statutory holiday entitlement to 28 days (pro rata for part timers).

A panel of experts debated the question "Is the cloud secure".