artificial intelligence

Adrien Vermeirsch on Data Quality, Transparency, and Rebuilding Trust in Insights
Future List Honorees

Adrien Vermeirsch on Data Quality, Transparency, and Rebuilding Trust in Insights

Future List Honoree Adrien Vermeirsch explores data quality, sampling transparency, fraud, and rebuilding trust in market research.

Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Chief Programming Officer at Greenbook

The Synthetic Respondent Problem Nobody's Talking About
The Exchange

The Synthetic Respondent Problem Nobody's Talking About

Explore the research industry's trust crisis, from measurement standards and MRC accreditation to AI...

The AI Gap and How to Measure It
Executive Insights

The AI Gap and How to Measure It

5 min read

Discover how the AI Proximity framework measures consumer trust in AI and turns research into actionable business strategy.

Idil Cakim

Idil Cakim

Founder & CEO at Iris Flex

The Human in the Room: Why Multilingual Research Needs More Than a Good Translation
Research Methodologies

The Human in the Room: Why Multilingual Research Needs More Than a Good Translation

7 min read

Discover why multilingual research requires expert bilingual moderators, translation review, and early language planning.

Jill  Bishop

Jill Bishop

Founder & CEO at Multilingual Connections

Crispin Beale of IDX on Evidence-Led Communications
Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Chief Programming Officer at Greenbook

The Quiet Shift Reshaping Market Research
The Exchange

The Quiet Shift Reshaping Market Research

Discover how AI is reshaping market research through workflow automation, sampling, and responsible ...

The Future of Market Research: 13 AI and Insights Innovations to Watch
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

The Future of Market Research: 13 AI and Insights Innovations to Watch

Explore 13 emerging AI and market research technologies transforming insights, automation, synthetic...

Why Panoplai Earned Greenbook's Industry Impact Award at IIEX North America 2026
Insights Industry News

Why Panoplai Earned Greenbook's Industry Impact Award at IIEX North America 2026

6 min read

Panoplai received Greenbook's Industry Impact Award at IIEX North America 2026 for a vision that connects research, AI, and decision-making into a sin...

Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Chief Programming Officer at Greenbook

Staying Relevant in the Age of AI with Aksel Bedikyan
CEO Series

Staying Relevant in the Age of AI with Aksel Bedikyan

Aksel Bedikyan explores AI, brand relevance, human insight, qualitative research, and the entreprene...

Is Your Insights Team Ready for Agentic Marketing?
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Is Your Insights Team Ready for Agentic Marketing?

5 min read

Learn how AI is transforming insights teams with connected tech stacks, real-time intelligence, and human quality control.

Peter Aschomeit

Peter Aschomeit

CEO at quantilope

The New Innovation Bottleneck: Choosing What to Back in the Age of Gen AI
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

The New Innovation Bottleneck: Choosing What to Back in the Age of Gen AI

4 min read

Learn how AI helps brands prioritize ideas, identify the best opportunities, and make smarter innovation decisions.

Kim Malcolm

Kim Malcolm

VP, Product Solutions at Zappi

Jennifer Warren on Curiosity, Career Reinvention, and the Human Future of Insights
Future List Honorees

Jennifer Warren on Curiosity, Career Reinvention, and the Human Future of Insights

4 min read

Future List Honoree Jennifer Warren shares insights on curiosity, leadership, AI, and the evolving role of human-centered research.

Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Chief Programming Officer at Greenbook

How to Get Real Insights from Synthetic Personas
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

How to Get Real Insights from Synthetic Personas

6 min read

Learn when to use synthetic personas, how to validate AI-generated insights, and where human research remains essential.

Ashley Shedlock

Ashley Shedlock

Content Producer at Greenbook

Brand Collaboration Is More Than A Logo: What Bridgerton Viewers Taught Us About Brand Partnerships
The Prompt

Partner Content

Brand Collaboration Is More Than A Logo: What Bridgerton Viewers Taught Us About Brand Partnerships

6 min read

Discover what makes entertainment brand collaborations succeed using AI-moderated interviews and consumer insights.

Niels Schillewaert

Niels Schillewaert

Head of Research and Methodologies at Conveo

How to Trust AI in Research Without Trusting It Too Much
The Prompt

How to Trust AI in Research Without Trusting It Too Much

7 min read

Learn how market researchers can verify AI-generated insights, avoid false confidence, and build trust through calibrated validation.

Ashley Shedlock

Ashley Shedlock

Content Producer at Greenbook

Tucker Mitchell on Curiosity, Consumer Connection, and Leading with Insight
Future List Honorees

Tucker Mitchell on Curiosity, Consumer Connection, and Leading with Insight

7 min read

Future List Honoree Tucker Mitchell shares perspectives on consumer insights, innovation, leadership, and balancing AI with human connection.

Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Chief Programming Officer at Greenbook

Future Trends Emerging in Mixed-Method Marketing Research
Research Methodologies

Future Trends Emerging in Mixed-Method Marketing Research

7 min read

Explore the future of mixed-method marketing research, including AI, synthetic data, continuous insights, and evolving research workflows.

Ashley Shedlock

Ashley Shedlock

Content Producer at Greenbook

Fixing Sample Quality: Adrien Vermeirsch on Fraud, Profiling, and the Future of Human Data
CEO Series

Fixing Sample Quality: Adrien Vermeirsch on Fraud, Profiling, and the Future of Human Data

Enlightn CEO Adrien Vermeirsch discusses sample quality, respondent fraud, AI-moderated research, an...

Beyond Engagement Metrics: How Market Researchers Can Measure Trust in AI-Generated Insights
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Beyond Engagement Metrics: How Market Researchers Can Measure Trust in AI-Generated Insights

7 min read

Learn how market researchers can measure trust in AI-generated insights through validation, adoption, confidence, and governance metrics.

Ashley Shedlock

Ashley Shedlock

Content Producer at Greenbook

Why Your Insights Team Already Has the Answers (And Can't Find Them)
Executive Insights

Why Your Insights Team Already Has the Answers (And Can't Find Them)

5 min read

Discover how AI-powered knowledge management helps research teams unlock existing insights and drive better business decisions.

Daniel Graff-Radford

Daniel Graff-Radford

CEO at Discuss

Why the Model Behind Your Synthetic Research Tool Matters
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Partner Content

Why the Model Behind Your Synthetic Research Tool Matters

4 min read

Learn how to evaluate synthetic research tools and build confidence in AI-generated data for better business decisions.

Derrick McLean, PhD

Derrick McLean, PhD

Product Scientist, Edge COE at Qualtrics

Know Your Dealer: Where is Your Speed Coming From?
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Know Your Dealer: Where is Your Speed Coming From?

5 min read

Learn why trusted AI insights require structured data, human verification, and research rigor, not just faster dashboards.

Stefanie Francis

Stefanie Francis

Founder & CEO at Hootology

John Gilfeather on Craft, Ethics, and Research Legacy
Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Chief Programming Officer at Greenbook

 Your Next Competitor Might Be an AI Agent
The Exchange

Your Next Competitor Might Be an AI Agent

AI is reshaping market research. Hear the latest product launches, funding, and trends transforming ...

Cyndhia Varshni on Human Judgment, Curiosity, and the Future of Strategic Insights
Future List Honorees

Cyndhia Varshni on Human Judgment, Curiosity, and the Future of Strategic Insights

5 min read

Future List Honoree Cyndhia Varshni shares perspectives on AI, human judgment, and the future of strategic insights.

Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Chief Programming Officer at Greenbook

Insight Storytelling & Data Narratives: Why Research Teams Are Rebuilding How Insights Reach the Business
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Insight Storytelling & Data Narratives: Why Research Teams Are Rebuilding How Insights Reach the Business

See how Voxpopme, Marvin, and Maze are reshaping insight storytelling, AI narratives, and stakeholde...

Patrick Comer on Building the Infrastructure Behind Modern Market Research
CEO Series

Patrick Comer on Building the Infrastructure Behind Modern Market Research

Patrick Comer discusses AI, research quality, synthetic data, leadership, and how Cint is shaping th...

How AI Agents Are Changing Market Research in 2026
The Exchange

How AI Agents Are Changing Market Research in 2026

AI is transforming research, data ownership, and decision-making. Explore agentic workflows, first-p...

Structured Learning for the Agentic Insights Leader
Executive Insights

Structured Learning for the Agentic Insights Leader

7 min read

Build an AI learning agenda for insights leaders to develop the skills needed for AI-enabled research, decision-making, and knowledge work.

James Cummings

James Cummings

Board of Directors, Member at Market Research Institute International (MRII)

The Always-on Agency: How to Survive the Shift to Intelligence-Native Organizations
Research Methodologies

The Always-on Agency: How to Survive the Shift to Intelligence-Native Organizations

4 min read

The insight agency model is under pressure. In an always-on world, success depends on becoming a decision partner, not just a supplier of research pro...

Hannah Mann

Hannah Mann

Founding Partner at Day One Strategy

“Always On” Customer Understanding
The Prompt

Partner Content

“Always On” Customer Understanding

7 min read

Brands succeed by spotting change early. AI-led research delivers always-on customer insight, helping teams identify risks and emerging needs faster.

Niels Schillewaert

Niels Schillewaert

Head of Research and Methodologies at Conveo

The Infrastructure Barrier Is Gone: Why AI Is APAC's Best Moment for Small Research Agencies
Focus on APAC

The Infrastructure Barrier Is Gone: Why AI Is APAC's Best Moment for Small Research Agencies

4 min read

AI is collapsing the cost of research infrastructure, creating new opportunities for agile, expertise-led agencies to compete and grow.

Spyros Koutlelos

Spyros Koutlelos

Managing Partner at Webcall International Research

 AI Agents Are Changing Everything. Are Insights Firms Ready?
The Exchange

AI Agents Are Changing Everything. Are Insights Firms Ready?

With IIEX Europe approaching, explore the forces reshaping insights—from agentic AI and industry dis...

Louis Russell on Curiosity, Leadership, and Preserving Human Expertise in the Age of AI
Future List Honorees

Louis Russell on Curiosity, Leadership, and Preserving Human Expertise in the Age of AI

Future List Honoree Louis Russell discusses leadership, AI, and preserving human expertise in the fu...

The Consumer in Your Segmentation Model May No Longer Exist
Consumer Behavior

Partner Content

The Consumer in Your Segmentation Model May No Longer Exist

4 min read

Traditional segmentation is losing relevance. Discover the rise of the Polyclass consumer and a more dynamic approach to understanding behavior.

Sam Killip

Sam Killip

VP of Insights at Attest

Kristi Zuhlke: Stop Talking About AI and Start Building
CEO Series

Kristi Zuhlke: Stop Talking About AI and Start Building

Explore Kristi Zuhlke's practical approach to AI, synthetic consumers, and how insights teams can st...

Ethical by Design: The Questions Every Mixed-Method Research Team Should Be Asking
Research Methodologies

Ethical by Design: The Questions Every Mixed-Method Research Team Should Be Asking

8 min read

Explore the ethical questions researchers should ask when combining surveys, interviews, AI analysis, synthetic data, and behavioral tracking in mixed...

Ashley Shedlock

Ashley Shedlock

Content Producer at Greenbook

The Future Role of Communications Is Taking Shape
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Partner Content

The Future Role of Communications Is Taking Shape

8 min read

Communications teams face rising pressure to prove impact. As AI accelerates content, data-driven insights are becoming essential for defensible decis...

Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Chief Programming Officer at Greenbook

The Infrastructure Shift: Why Everyone's Buying Data Companies
The Exchange

The Infrastructure Shift: Why Everyone's Buying Data Companies

Major deals are reshaping data. From identity resolution to retail intelligence, the shift is toward...

Curiosity and Creativity Won’t Be Replaced by AI. They’ll Define Who Thrives Because of It
Executive Insights

Curiosity and Creativity Won’t Be Replaced by AI. They’ll Define Who Thrives Because of It

5 min read

AI will speed research, but human curiosity and creativity remain essential. Ed Keller explores the skills that will matter most in an AI-driven futur...

Ed Keller

Ed Keller

Executive Director at Market Research Institute International (MRII)

GRIT

The Great Reclassification

15 min read

The 2026 GRIT Report reveals an insights industry in transition, with value shifting toward scalable infrastructure, governance, and mid-sized service...

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Gen2 Advisors

Rick Kelly
GRIT

Those Most Confident Are Not Hiding from Change

2 min read

AI will compress research workflows, but like Jevons’ paradox, efficiency may expand research activity everywhere—not reduce the need for insights.

Rick Kelly

Rick Kelly

Chief Strategy Officer at Fuel Cycle

Niels Schillewaert
GRIT

Reframing AI for Insights: From Threat to Opportunity and Operating System

2 min read

The 2026 GRIT Report reveals AI adoption is moving past “should we use it?” toward a deeper challenge: aligning AI with human insight and research rig...

Niels Schillewaert

Niels Schillewaert

Head of Research and Methodologies at Conveo

Daniel Graff-Radford
GRIT

Research Should Run Like Business: Continuously

2 min read

AI is improving individual research projects, but the real opportunity is continuous intelligence—bridging the gaps between studies and dormant insigh...

Daniel Graff-Radford

Daniel Graff-Radford

CEO at Discuss

Matilda Sarah
GRIT

AI Governance Isn’t Really About Governance

2 min read

GRIT data reveals a governance gap: the teams driving AI adoption in insights are often the least confident in how AI risks are being managed.

Matilda Sarah

Matilda Sarah

Co-Founder + VP Sales & Marketing at Displayr

Janice Caston
GRIT

Insights Depend on Human Participation and Trust

2 min read

The GRIT 2026 data shows quality infrastructure still matters most, with trusted panels and fraud detection remaining essential in AI-driven research.

Janice Caston

Janice Caston

EVP Marketing at Dynata

Holland Martini
GRIT

We Built a Faster Factory. Now What Are We Producing?

2 min read

The GRIT Report reveals a tension in research: teams want faster, cheaper methods, yet still rely on deep human insight to avoid losing quality.

Holland Martini

Holland Martini

Chief Insights Officer at GoodQues

Torbjörn Andersson
GRIT

Adding a Further Perspective: The Consumption Layer

2 min read

As analytics becomes infrastructure, the next shift is how insights are consumed: conversational, AI-driven, and built for faster human understanding.

Torbjörn Andersson

Torbjörn Andersson

Global Senior Vice President & GM - Delivery & Market Research at Forsta

Monika Rogers
GRIT

How Insights Wins When Everyone Can Prompt AI

3 min read

The GRIT Report reveals insights teams in transition, with AI accelerating the spread of research, analytics, and decision-making across the enterpris...

Monika Rogers

Monika Rogers

SVP, Growth Strategy at CMB

The AI Divide: Navigating the New Research Landscape
Focus on APAC

The AI Divide: Navigating the New Research Landscape

3 min read

A 2026 industry survey explores how AI-enabled agencies are reshaping market research, from workflows and skills to client expectations and value crea...

Piers Lee

Piers Lee

Founder and Managing Director at Novema