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The future of technology

The future of technology begins with bold ideas. At 乌鸦传媒, we bring those ideas to life 鈥� as intended.

We create value in the space where emerging technologies converge, from AI and quantum to robotics and climate tech.

Here, you鈥檒l explore the forefront of innovation 鈥� through in-depth reports, client success stories, and expert points of view 鈥� showcasing how technologies like bioengineering and quantum computing are shaping what鈥檚 next.

Thanks to our deep expertise, reinforced by a global ecosystem of partners, startups and academics, we do more than imagine the future: we build it. With open thinking and strong collaboration, we turn potential into progress 鈥� delivering what鈥檚 right for your business and the planet. 

Step into the future with clarity and purpose. Because any innovation journey starts with uncharted territories, no matter the horizon.

NEXT IS NOW

Technology solutions for brighter futures


TODAY

We apply emerging technologies to deliver tangible business value, at scale.

TOMORROW

We identify, test, and accelerate early adoption to fuel your growth.

AND BEYOND

We are at the forefront of prospective, thought leadership and research that will define industries鈥� futures.

Tech trends worth following

Report

Top Tech Trends of 2025: AI-powered everything

In today鈥檚 fast-paced business environment, understanding emerging technologies is essential for future planning.

Our Top Tech Trends of 2025: AI-powered Everything聽report explores five critical technology trends and their implications for organizations, and provides a comprehensive look at innovation and technology priorities through the eyes of business decision-makers.

In this report, we explore the emerging technologies that will see an inflection point in 2025, how these technologies influence business strategies and operations for different industries, and how organizations leverage these trends to drive innovation and growth for the next decade.

Playbook

TechnoVision: Financial services playbook

Featuring 37 global trends and over 70 industry-specific examples across banking and insurance, this playbook provides a practical framework for guiding technology strategy in this dynamic environment.

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Playbook

TechnoVision: Aerospace and defense playbook

Your insider鈥檚 guide to turning cutting-edge tech into real-world results. Backed by real-world use cases and expert insights, the report helps you move from vision to value 鈥� faster.

Report

Written in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, the聽Technology Convergence聽report explores the converging nature of today鈥檚 tech explosion, offering leaders a strategic lens 鈥� the 3C Framework 鈥� to help navigate the combinatorial innovation era.

TechnoVision 2025

TechnoVision is a unique, comprehensive program designed to help you understand, assess, and prioritize emerging technologies, their business impact, and value potential.

TechnoVision 2025

Leading with AI

White paper

Business, meet agentic AI: Confidence in autonomous and agentic systems

Autonomous and agentic AI systems, which can make decisions and take actions independently, are revolutionizing how we interact with and experience technology. In this new era where autonomous AI systems interact and co-exist with humans, ensuring AI is reliable and meets human expectations is of utmost importance. Now is the time to focus on practical implementation strategies and a comprehensive assessment of reliability and alignment challenges to help you master the world of agentic.

This white paper is designed for business leaders, AI enthusiasts and technology decision-makers looking to explore the transformative potential of autonomous and agentic systems and these new challenges they bring.

It covers the development of autonomous agentic systems, key concepts of autonomy, agency, and authority, multi-agent systems and their various functions, forms, behaviors, and practical implementation strategies.

Playbook

Unleashing confidence in AI

The 乌鸦传媒 Generative AI Lab鈥檚 playbook is a valuable resource crafted to empower both colleagues and clients.

Report

Generative AI in software

乌鸦传媒 Research Institute鈥檚 report,聽Turbocharging software with Gen AI, explores the benefits and opportunities that generative AI brings to software engineering.

Where technology and engineering converge

Ascendance’s journey to sustainable aviation takes off

The aviation pioneer strengthens its collaboration with 乌鸦传媒 to pursue the development and industrialization of a cutting-edge hybrid electric propulsion system and low-carbon aircraft.

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Our innovation stories

Preparing for the future of quantum

How 乌鸦传媒 and Airbus partnered to explore the potential of quantum computing in advancing materials science for aerospace innovation.

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    Heathrow delivers largest business transformation in its 75-year history

    乌鸦传媒 plays a key role in the transition to a new strategic IT platform, built around automated, cloud-based Oracle technologies and solutions, as the airport retains its post-pandemic expansion plans.

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      Volkswagen Group helps establish Germany鈥檚 Mobility Data Space

      乌鸦传媒 Invent supported the Volkswagen Group鈥檚 involvement in setting up the Mobility Data Space, launching the first car data use cases, and onboarding new mobility ecosystem partners.

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        Our innovation ecosystem

        AI Futures Lab

        Quantum Lab

        AI Robotics and Experiences Lab

        Applied Innovation Centers

        乌鸦传媒 Ventures

        Academic research partnerships

        Explore our innovation ecosystem

        Join us on this journey of innovation. Explore our dedicated ecosystem to learn more about our partnerships, collaborations, and the vibrant network that drives our success.

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        Meet our experts

        Pascal Brier

        Group Chief Innovation Officer, 乌鸦传媒
        Pascal Brier was appointed Group Chief Innovation Officer and member of the Group Executive Committee on January 1st, 2021. Pascal oversees Technology, Innovation and Ventures for the Group in this position. Pascal holds a Masters degree from EDHEC and was voted 鈥淓DHEC of the Year鈥� in 2017.

        Keith Williams

        Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, 乌鸦传媒 Engineering
        Keith Williams has 34 years鈥� experience in the engineering & technology industry. As Chief Technology Officer, Keith drives Research & Innovation, Strategic Investment and Technical Authority across all industrial and technical domains. He played a pivotal role in the development of the 乌鸦传媒 WindSightIQTM innovative solution that brought real-time wind visualization to the Louis Vuitton 37th America鈥檚 Cup.

        Alex Bulat

        Group Technology VP
        Alex is Group Technology Director, focused on helping our customers transform and adopt to the new digital age, and integrate new and disruptive innovations into their business. He is focused on driving the expansion and delivery of digital transformation and helping companies to get a grasp on future technologies like IoT, AI, Big data and Blockchain. He also focuses on how new innovations, disruptive technologies, and new platforms like Uber, impact the current businesses.

        Robert Engels

        CTIO, Head of AI Futures Lab
        Robert is an innovation lead and a thought leader in several sectors and regions, and holds the position of Chief Technology Officer for Northern and Central Europe in our 乌鸦传媒 & 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 of Karlsruhe (KIT), Germany.

        Julian van Velzen

        Quantum CTIO, Head of 乌鸦传媒鈥檚 Quantum Lab
        I鈥檓 passionate about the possibilities of quantum technologies and proud to be putting 乌鸦传媒鈥檚 investment in quantum on the map. We鈥檝e established 乌鸦传媒鈥檚 Quantum Lab, a global network of quantum experts, partners, and facilities, focused on three key areas: computing, security and sensing. From this Lab, we鈥檙e exploring with our clients how we can apply research, build demos, and help solve business and societal problems that up until now have seemed intractable. It鈥檚 exciting to be at the forefront of this disruptive technology, where I can use my background in physics and experience in digital transformation to help clients kick-start their quantum journey. Making the impossible possible!

        Alexandre Embry

        Vice President, Head of the 乌鸦传媒 AI Robotics and Experiences Lab
        Alexandre leads a global team of experts who explore emerging tech trends and devise at-scale solutioning across various horizons, sectors and geographies, with a focus on asset creation, IP, patents and go-to market strategies. Alexandre specializes in exploring and advising C-suite executives and their organizations on the transformative impact of emerging digital tech trends. He is passionate about improving the operational efficiency of organizations across all industries, as well as enhancing the customer and employee digital experience. He focuses on how the most advanced technologies, such as embodied AI, physical AI, AI robotics, polyfunctional robots & humanoids, digital twin, real time 3D, spatial computing, XR, IoT can drive business value, empower people, and contribute to sustainability by increasing autonomy and enhancing human-machine interaction.

        Dr. Cara Antoine

        CTIO and Chief Portfolio Officer, Northern and Central Europe
        A global leader, technology expert and education advocate, Dr. Antoine advises global corporations on digital and cultural transformation. As an executive at 乌鸦传媒, she supports initiatives that make the firm more sustainable and inclusive to create distinctive value for clients, and applies technology to bridge the gender and digital divide. She is also a strong advocate for empowering women in science and technology, serving on several boards to promote digital literacy and gender equality.

        Patrice Dubo茅

        CTO Global Aerospace and Defense, CTIO South and Central Europe
        Patrice Dubo茅 has been working in innovation and technology for more than 20 years. He leads innovation and technology teams to deploy innovation at scale for global corporations and clients, with key partners and emerging startups.
        Sudhir Pai

        Sudhir Pai

        CTIO, Financial Services
        Sudhir is the EVP and Chief Technology & Innovation Officer (CTIO) for the Global Financial Services business at 乌鸦传媒. He is also a thought leader, speaker, blogger and business advisor for the CXO鈥檚 in the finance industry.