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is set to bring the global , and community together at the RAI Amsterdam from 11–14 September, enabling industry players from more than 170 countries to collaborate, , learn and translate innovation into practical solutions.

New initiatives include the launch of Future Tech Ignite, including a dedicated Start-up Zone and Ignite Stage, alongside growing exhibitor participation and an Conference programme focused on the key trends reshaping M&E.

Read full press release here → https://ow.ly/JHqW50ZcNNF

The idea💡 The tech🎥 The connection🤝

At Future Tech, you’ll find all three.

Discover the transforming storytelling and collaborate with peers, technologists and decision-makers.

Just one conversation can shape what’s next. Don’t miss your next at Future Tech 2026

📆 11–14 September
📍 RAI Amsterdam

Register via the link in our bio.

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⚽The World Cup is the “biggest opportunity to make this year” as a cyber criminal.

That's according to NCC Group's Matt Hull.

What makes 2026 different is the combination of geopolitical tension, automation, and scale.

Bots today are "mimicking normal behaviour, but at scale. In doing so, they crush the application’s ability to serve legitimate users,” reasons Netscout’s Darren Anstee.

Find out how the experts are defending the most-viewed country-versus-country competition, here:

FIFA World Cup: A cyber criminal’s cash cow Alongside financially motivated cybercrime, politically motivated hacktivists are also likely to target organisations linked to the tournament...

Heading to Infocomm next week?👀

Our Sales Manager Kev will be there meeting exhibitors, partners and organisations working across AV, media and entertainment.

If you’re attending and would like to discuss , from reaching new audiences and business opportunities to what’s new across this year’s show, feel free to get in touch and arrange a time to meet.

See you in Las Vegas 👋

The world is watching. Are you ready to win?⚽

As teams kick off this evening to compete for football’s biggest prize, another game is being played behind the scenes: how is created, distributed and experienced by audiences around the globe. At , the , and industry leaders shaping the future of media come together to explore what’s next.

The future of content is in play.

Register now via the link in our bio.

📍 11–14 September 2026 | RAI Amsterdam

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Is AI more effective as the sword or the shield?

Illegal sports streams in Britain have more than doubled to 3.6bn in the past three years.

According to experts, the scale of criminal activity now threatens the economic sustainability of leagues, teams, broadcasters, and sport itself.

With AI-powered tools on the rise, the sports piracy battle has entered a new phase, as both rights holders and pirates look to harness its power.

Explore the key players battling for control, here:

AI and sports piracy: “It's whack-a-mole, except now the mole is running an algorithm” Illegal sports streams in Britain have more than doubled to 3.6bn in the past three years, according to a recent report from the Campaign for...