Big Data is reshaping financial regulation by turning slow, manual checks into real-time analysis. Regulators can detect risks earlier and base policies on clearer evidence. But this shift also brings issues like data privacy, biased algorithms, and rules that can’t keep up with rapid innovation. Big Data strengthens oversight, but it also raises new challenges that can’t be ignored.

Stan culture has changed the way people interact with music. Instead of focusing on how a song makes them feel, fans obsess over streams and chart numbers. The artist stops being a person and becomes something to defend, no matter what. At that point, the image becomes more important than the music itself.

While Taiwan and South Korea dominate the chip headlines, Malaysia has quietly become Southeast Asia’s semiconductor linchpin — turning raw wafers into the chips that power our world. From Penang’s “Silicon Island” to its role in balancing U.S.–China supply chains, Malaysia is emerging as the tiger cub of global tech. Read more to explore how Malaysia became the unsung hero of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

The recent AWS outage affected services ranging from education platforms to cryptocurrency exchanges, exposing the extent of global reliance on Amazon’s cloud infrastructure. According to Dr. Jamie Woodcock, the incident underscores a widespread lack of public understanding about the systems underpinning the internet. He suggests it should renew consideration of stronger regulation and public accountability within digital infrastructure.

The growing importance of AI in commercial processes presents the UK’s principles-based legal system with new challenges. Existing laws assume human accountability, yet opaque algorithms increasingly influence corporate and financial decisions. Eventually, concerns over the explainability of such decisions may prompt the UK to introduce design-based regulation where AI models are expected to conform with specific, centrally defined security standards.

Explore how overcoming the grip of NIMBYism though thoughtful design, planning reform and community consent could hold the key to solving Britain’s housing crisis and unlocking economic growth.

Learn more about the geopolitics behind the newly inaugurated Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and the debate on multi-and-unilateralism surrounding its construction and use.

In our series, Leaders @Kings, the King’s Business Review editors sit down with Sarah Chen-Spellings, award-winning American entrepreneur and investor, podcast host, and global advocate for female founders, and the funds that invest in them.

UNOOSA experts reflect on the principles of maintaining peace beyond our planet and the role of the United Nations in a new, ever-expanding, private-sector-driven space age.

In our new series, Leaders @Kings, the King’s Business Review editors sit down with Ben Kittoe, the founder of The Worst Day of the Week Show here at King’s

The impact of the controversial autumn budget continues to be felt. Next month, the new minimum wage increases come into effect as we enter the new financial year.