
The latest thought leadership from our expert teams

Mobilizing private 5G networks
Private 5G networks promise to deliver huge business advantage. But, where to start if you are an enterprise, carrier or technology supplier considering deployment? This whitepaper is a practical guide to deploying a private 5G network for maximum business impact, including when using CBRS spectrum in the United States.
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital service innovation
- Radio systems

The COVID questions – shaping our response for an innovative post-pandemic world
The world is in crisis. Simple, short-term survival is everyone’s top priority, whether that’s as a nation, a government, a business, a family or a lonely and forgotten self-isolating individual. But the overwhelming necessity to endure has always been the mother of invention. Where will the crisis lead us?
- AI & Analytics
- Digital service innovation
- Human factors
- Innovation management
- Strategic advice

Building the business of biodesign
Synthetic biology remains nascent, yet full of promise. The idea of using rational engineering approaches to design biology has the potential to solve some of humanity’s biggest challenges, such as securing food supplies...
- Bioinnovation
- Innovation management
- Product realisation
- Strategic advice

How to spur climate targets in 2021 while juggling economic recovery from COVID-19
Nathan Wrench, Head of Sustainability at Cambridge Consultants, joins Gulf Intelligence to discuss how to spur climate targets in 2021 while juggling economic recovery from Covid-19.
- Digital service innovation
- Innovation management
- Strategic advice

Business survival in an age of net zero targets
Only two companies at the top of the Fortune 500 have survived from 20 years ago. The newcomers have risen by being fleet of foot or riding a financial or technological wave.
- AI & Analytics
- Digital service innovation
- Optics
- Physical sciences
- Sensing

Building back better with digital service innovation
The urgent sustainability imperative is prompting a maze of evolving regulatory requirements in housebuilding. Thermal performance in new builds is mandated by regulations – yet there is currently no commercially viable verification method.
- Digital service innovation
- Sensing

Building the digital freak to reshape the energy economy
The figures are stark. To limit the climate to 1.5°C warming, yet still enable living standards in the developing world to continue to rise, the world must remove carbon emissions at a rate of around 10% every year.
- AI & Analytics
- Cloud/scalable systems
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital service innovation
- Optics
- Robotics

Quantum control for enhanced sensing
Current gas detection techniques are incredibly advanced – can we really do anything better?
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital security
- Optics
- Robotics
- Sensing

Investing in quantum: don’t play dice
Investing in quantum technology isn't easy. Distinguishing the hype from the real potential is just as complicated as the technology itself – and that can be incredibly complex.
- Optics
- Physical sciences
- Sensing
- Strategic advice

Unpacking the potential of quantum sensing
We are reaching a thrilling watershed. Breakthrough quantum technology is leaving academia and gaining commercial traction.
- Optics
- Physical sciences
- Sensing
- Strategic advice

Why it’s time to start turning quantum sensing theory into real-world commercial advantage
Quantum theory is about probability. Erwin Schrödinger illustrated this with his famous thought experiment: trap a cat in a box with a randomly fatal device and you would not know whether it is dead or alive.
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital security
- Optics
- Sensing

COVID – a preview of the retail service model future?
Consumer choice has been a guiding retail principle for decades, but recently much of the world has had no choice but to buy online for everything except supermarket essentials...
- AI & Analytics
- Digital service innovation
- Innovation management
- Strategic advice