The Agentic Outlook
What actually is an AI agent? How do they work? What might they mean for fashion? And what does the agentic future hold for the people who currently make the industry what it is?
DPC Is Not Done Yet
More value is still to come from DPC strategies through cultural and process transformation - without challenging the current limits of the solutions. But the big unlocks afterwards will likely need to be driven by technology.
Getting Serious: From Fun And Fear To Foundations And Finance
What does the near future hold now that AI is no longer seen in binary terms as a saviour or a threat, but more pragmatically, as a spectrum of solutions? Will the core business models balance out? And will the architecture scale to deliver the transformative applications that users, organisations, and investors are anticipating?
The Seven-Year AI-tch – Training Data And Defining Intelligence
In 2017, we looked into how to define intelligence, and how to talk about the ways AI systems learn. Seven years on, how much did we get right?
The Seven-Year AI-tch – Our Analysis Revisited
In 2017, we analysed what AI looked like, where it might be headed, and what it could all mean for fashion. Seven years on, how much did we get right?
The End State For Digital Product Creation
Where are 3D and digital product creation going? And what will it look like when we get there?
The World Is Changing. What We Need From PLM Is Changing With It.
From the existential threat of climate change, to stringent sustainability legislation, complex supply chain risk, high input costs, and an unpredictable consumer and wholesale market, survival in fashion today means overcoming an interlocking grid of challenges. Against that backdrop, what does it mean for PLM to continue to deliver as both a bedrock of stability and an enabler for wider digital transformation?
How Many Casualties Is Clothing Worth?
The only question that matters. And why visibility and collective action are the only solutions.
MVFW 2023: Managing The Fallout
The dust has now settled after Metaverse Fashion Week ‘23. But the fallout could now be infringing on the very idea of real-time and digital fashion. What, exactly, went wrong? And where can a deeply conflicted idea go from here?
Generative AI Is Here – Now Where Is It Taking Fashion?
In record time, a tranche of technology has matured enough to challenge the core principles of copyright and the essence of human creativity at the same time. How did generative AI create so much upheaval so quickly? And is it going to change anything fundamental about how digital workflows operate in fashion?
Fashion Technology In Action – The Interline Reports From SOURCING at MAGIC
We unpack what it meant to bring fashion technology to life for a whole new audience in Las Vegas this summer - and what implications that has for the digital transformation of fashion as a whole.
Première Vision Paris – The Interline Reports
Technology has become intertwined with the evolution of fashion, so it's becoming a progressively bigger part of fashion events and live institutions. We unpick what that means for the future.
Stronger Together: An Ideation Story
Now that the dust has settled, what does it mean for two of fashion technology's most recognisable names to be "stronger together"?
Future Fashion Disrupters – The Interline Report
How far has the vision for end-to-end digital transformation been realised? And how prepared are the next generation of fashion talent? We put together a unique event, in partnership with The University Of Manchester and a panel of forward-thinking technology vendors, to find out.