Introducing the Malawi Voice Data Commons
Three years after OpenAI’s ChatGPT went public in November 2022, it’s fair to say that commercial use cases for AI have failed to inspire– see O ...
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Super App or Super Focus? How Digital Platforms Position Themselves for Sustainable Growth
In July 2023, Elon Musk announced a bold move: Twitter would rebrand to X and evolve into an “everything app”. X introduced monthly subscr ...
Talent in an Era of Disruption: Highlights from the Global Launch of GTCI 2025
Resilience, adaptability, and talent: three themes that defined the conversation at the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) 2025 Launch, held a ...
The Caribbean of the Future: AI Hopes and Realities
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has exploded in the public consciousness in the past few years and Caribbean governments, like many others around the wor ...
Innovation at a Crossroads: Highlights from the Global Launch of the GII 2025
Published on September 16, the Global Innovation Index 2025 ranks the innovation performance of nearly 140 countries and economies. Themed “Innovati ...
Ranking the World’s Top 100 Innovation Clusters
The Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025 Ranking of the World’s Top 100 Innovation Clusters has been released, offering insights into where innovation ...
International Youth Day: How are younger generations shaping the new digital era?
The 2022 edition of the Network Readiness Index explored the challenges and opportunities facing younger generations in the digital era. Today, the wo ...
Announcing the Portulans Democracy Project: Tracking and Advancing Democratic Innovations
The Portulans Institute is pleased to share that we are launching an exciting new research initiative focused on the future of democracy. The Portulan ...
Unlocking the Power of Small Businesses for a Sustainable Future
As World Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Day approaches on June 27, the global spotlight turns to MSMEs and their critical role as engines ...
