Data-powered Innovation Review

Inspired by the serene yet powerful imagery of frozen spheres we reflect on the balance of opportunity and responsibility in data and AI. As 2025 nears, we explore the transformative potential of generative AI, data platforms, and sustainability-driven tech.

Capgemini’s Data-powered Innovation Review – Wave 9 explores the pivotal questions shaping industries: How do we innovate responsibly? And how can AI and data amplify business value while preserving our planet and ethics? From revolutionizing life sciences to fostering a thriving blue economy, this edition highlights the dynamic interplay between technology, sustainability, and human ingenuity.

Discover predictions for 2025, reflections on emerging trends, and insights from our expert contributors. Our articles feature contributions from leading experts from Capgemini with a special mention of our external contributors from The Open Group, AWS, and UNESCO.

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Ron is an EVP, certified master architect, and Chief Technology Officer of the Insights & Data Global Business Line. In addition to Data-powered Innovation Review, he is also the lead author of Capgemini’s renowned TechnoVision on technology trend series. Based in the Netherlands, Ron is an executive lecturer at several business universities.

Robert is an innovation lead and a thought leader in several sectors and regions, with a basis in his role of Chief Technology Officer for Northern and Central Europe in our Insights & Data Global Business Line. Based in Norway, he is a known lecturer, public speaker, and panel moderator. Robert holds a PhD in artificial intelligence from the Technical University in Karlsruhe, Germany.

With a background in large-scale data platform and innovation topics in the Intelligent Industry, Arne incorporates the latest technology to leverage the full potential of Data & AI for businesses. Arne also empowers clients on their journey towards becoming data-powered enterprises within domains of digital manufacturing, digital twin, connected products, 5G & Edge and intelligent supply chain across sectors.

Inspired by the serene yet powerful imagery of frozen spheres we reflect on the balance of opportunity and responsibility in data and AI. As 2025 nears, we explore the transformative potential of generative AI, data platforms, and sustainability-driven tech.