Opinion stories - Page 15

To close tech's gender gap, leaders must champion women with pay transparency, mentorship, male allyship and everyday intentional action.

Banks and smart cities across MENA and Asia are racing to adapt face recognition so half-niqab wearers can be identified accurately and fairly.

Women in security tech are redesigning safety from front doors to smart locks, proving diverse leadership makes everyone feel more secure.

Banks risk AI 'infrastructure traps' as long projects outpace fast-evolving models, wasting budget while nimbler rivals ship real solutions.

On International Women's Day, women in tech are urged to demand PR that builds real authority, not box-ticking 'inspirational' coverage.

Women are vital to building resilient, innovative digital infrastructure, yet underrepresentation threatens growth and stability worldwide.

As AI tools spread through software teams, rising security flaws and shadow AI use are forcing leaders to tighten guardrails fast.

Women in IT are redefining leadership, blending mindset, accountability and empathy to build resilient, high‑performing tech teams.

As AI accelerates change, leaders are warned that rapid growth without robust human and operational structures is fragile and unsustainable.

Tech communications win trust when diverse voices shape stories around outcomes and lived experience, not just logic and specs.

As families go global, technologists are urged to build tools for emotional durability, preserving stories and memory, not just efficiency.

APAC banks face data gaps, false alerts and opaque ownership as they race to modernise sanctions screening amid fragmented rules.

Tech and finance leaders urge IWD 2026's 'Give to Gain' theme to move beyond slogans, driving real structural change for women at work.

Insurers race to clean and connect sprawling customer records into a single AI‑ready view, paving the way for hyper‑personalised cover.

As AI disrupts brand protection, global rights owners face a volatile fight against online piracy that regulation alone cannot tame.

IT leaders are racing to redesign AI operations so sovereignty, data residency and reliability can coexist under tightening global rules.

AI assistants are reshaping B2B discovery, forcing CIOs, CTOs and CMOs to rebuild content for zero‑click, conversational buying journeys.

Enterprises must replace ad-hoc data cleansing with real-time, AI-ready data integrity architecture to secure compliance and competitive edge.

The Marketing Society names Chubb Life and Driscoll's CMOs to its Hong Kong board, boosting APAC reach with insurance and agrifood expertise.

Sales teams waste time on dead numbers; verified phone data turns outreach into real conversations, better leads and higher conversions.