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Turbo-Charging AI: Stargate’s $500B Global Impact

Turbo-Charging AI: Stargate’s $500B Global Impact

Julio Romo
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The Stargate Project, a $500 billion initiative led by the U.S. government, SoftBank, and OpenAI, is set to redefine the global AI landscape. With cutting-edge infrastructure and support from tech giants like Microsoft, Arm, NVIDIA and Oracle, with investment from Softbank, Stargate aims to turbo-charge innovation across industries, from healthcare to energy and manufacturing. This transformative initiative offers unparalleled opportunities for businesses, investors, and governments worldwide. Discover how to navigate the risks, unlock strategic benefits, and position your company, start-up or investment portfolio at the forefront of this AI-driven revolution.

How to Rebuild Trust: Lessons from Edelman’s Trust Barometer 2025

How to Rebuild Trust: Lessons from Edelman’s Trust Barometer 2025

Julio Romo
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The 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer reveals a world grappling with distrust and grievance. Business leads as the most trusted institution globally at 62%, but growing concerns over misinformation, economic inequality, and institutional inaction threaten this fragile confidence. To rebuild trust, leaders must prioritise transparency, address societal grievances, and invest in workforce development and ethical practices. Trust is no longer a passive asset but an active strategy for sustainable growth and reputational resilience.

World Economic Forum Global Risks Report 2025: Managing Global Risks Through Strategic Communications and Stakeholder Engagement

World Economic Forum Global Risks Report 2025: Managing Global Risks Through Strategic Communications and Stakeholder Engagement

Julio Romo
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Misinformation is no longer just a societal issue—it’s an economic and strategic risk. From disrupting financial markets to eroding corporate reputations, the pervasive spread of false information is reshaping how businesses and governments operate. CEOs and senior executives must address this challenge with robust strategies that combine transparency, proactive communication, and stakeholder engagement. The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2025 underscores the urgency of tackling AI-driven disinformation, a risk that threatens to destabilise societies and economies alike. Is your organisation prepared to navigate this fragmented digital landscape.

The Strategic Power of Storytelling: How Narratives Shape Identity, Drive Investment, and Influence Policy

The Strategic Power of Storytelling: How Narratives Shape Identity, Drive Investment, and Influence Policy

Julio Romo
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Storytelling is a key pillar and a strategic tool that governments and businesses can leverage to build trust, shape perceptions, and drive action. At the recent recent Milken Institute Middle East and Africa Summit last week, the institute hosted a panel discussion titled ‘The Art of Storytelling: Shaping Culture, Identity, and Global Impact, that highlighted the value of this strategic activity to build reputation and trust.

Navigating the Future of Corporate Venturing: Strategic Insights for Boardroom Leaders

Navigating the Future of Corporate Venturing: Strategic Insights for Boardroom Leaders

Julio Romo
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Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) is shaping the future of innovation, delivering strategic value, and driving returns for businesses and investors, with insights tailored for board members and C-Suite executives. Senior CVC leaders and academics came together at a London Business School event to share their views on the future of corporate venturing and the opportunities for innovation.

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