2026 Creator Marketing Trends According To Experts

2026 Creator Marketing Trends According To Experts

5 trends we can expect to see in 2026 in the creator economy, according to experts. getty Creator marketing steps into its power in 2026. Projected to surpass $40 billion globally, it remains the fastest-growing segment of the marketing industry. Even amid economic uncertainty, average annual influencer marketing investment increased 171% from 2025 to 2026….

Digital health funding increases in 2025, spurred by AI: report

Digital health funding increases in 2025, spurred by AI: report

Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Digital health funding spiked in 2025 as investors poured a growing amount of cash into artificial intelligence companies, according to a report released Monday by Rock Health.  U.S. digital health startups raised $14.2 billion last…

What it takes to be a CMO in 2026 (spoiler: it’s complicated)

What it takes to be a CMO in 2026 (spoiler: it’s complicated)

Change happens at an ever-faster rate, and CMOs have to keep up. Julia Zimmermann reflects on new research revealing the hopes and fears of marketing leaders. CMOs must balance speed with strategy… and a range of other considerations, explains Zimmermann Let’s be honest: being a CMO has never been easy. But heading into 2026, it’s…

Top Open-Source Projects to Watch in 2026

Top Open-Source Projects to Watch in 2026

1. Why do these open-source projects matter for 2026? They solve real problems, attract active contributors, and show rapid growth across startups and enterprises heading into 2026 worldwide rapidly growing. 2. Are open-source tools viable for enterprise use? Yes, open-source lowers costs, avoids lock-in, and accelerates iteration through transparent, community-driven development models used by modern…

AI adoption accelerates despite fears of an AI winter, says research

AI adoption accelerates despite fears of an AI winter, says research

Agentic AI is gaining ground as leaders balance opportunity, risk and FOMO New research released today by Capgemini indicates that enterprise leaders are looking beyond the hype surrounding AI and are taking a more pragmatic approach to its use. However, leaders remain shy about disclosing publicly its use in decision making. The research, “The multi-year…

U.S. Embassy Nepal launches ‘Creator’s Mela 2026’ to boost digital economy – The Himalayan Times – Nepal’s No.1 English Daily Newspaper

U.S. Embassy Nepal launches ‘Creator’s Mela 2026’ to boost digital economy – The Himalayan Times – Nepal’s No.1 English Daily Newspaper

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 15 U.S. Embassy Nepal has announced the launch of Creator’s Mela 2026: Vision to Venture, aiming to strengthen Nepal’s creative and digital economy by transforming content creation into sustainable business ventures. The multi-city event will be held in Chitwan on January 17, Nepalgunj on January 24, and conclude with a two-day summit in…

Best Mac Apps for Productivity : Notes, Files & System Tweaks

Best Mac Apps for Productivity : Notes, Files & System Tweaks

What if you’ve been missing out on apps that could completely transform how you use your Mac? In this guide, Sergio explains how a carefully curated selection of macOS apps can transform your productivity, creativity, and overall experience in 2026. Whether you’re juggling endless files, brainstorming big ideas, or simply trying to keep your system…

DBS unlocks S$1 billion in AI value in 2025

DBS unlocks S$1 billion in AI value in 2025

But as Singapore’s lenders seek to ride the wave, agentic artificial intelligence’s rise poses challenges for local banking talent [SINGAPORE] DBS notched up a one-third increase in economic value from its artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives to hit a record S$1 billion in 2025, according to the bank’s chief data and transformation officer Nimish Panchmatia. DBS…