Terms and Conditions for ICG Events

19 Oct 2026

Our events are designed to be safe, enjoyable, and welcoming for everyone. To help maintain this, we reserve the right to refuse entry or ask someone to leave if their actions, health, or circumstances could affect the comfort or safety of others. If this happens,...

RECORDING: Co-Creation in Today’s World and Beyond

13 Oct 2026

This Knowledge Share will look at the highs and lows of creative workshopping, and what the future might have in store for us.  Drawing on decades (!) of experience between them Rebecca and Annabelle will grieve for what’s been left behind, share some ideas for the...

Real Insight in an Increasingly AI World

01 Oct 2026

Article by ICG member Kevin Simmonds AI is transforming market research, making it faster, cheaper and more scalable. But could greater automation leave us less connected with real customers? This article explores the balance between AI and human insight, and why...

Doing Business in Latin America in 2026: Culture Still Matters

01 Oct 2026

Article by ICG member Iris Griffiths, Across Research Latin America has changed enormously in the past decade. Businesses are more digital, consumers more connected and entrepreneurs more comfortable working across borders. Yet the companies that perform best still...

RECORDING: Why AI flattens qual data towards the average answer, and what it takes to stop it

01 Oct 2026

We welcome Alex Charlton, True Stories, to this Pitch Perfect.   An LLM is a plausibility engine, not a truth engine. It hands you the most convincing-sounding answer, not necessarily the true one. Point it at your qual transcripts and it works from whatever it...

Your competitor just got the same insight

30 Sep 2026

Blogpost by ICG member Wim Buedts, Independent Minds. Your competitor just got the same insight. Large research networks now deliver standard work with AI-driven tools. The output is predictable and comparable. Handy, until you realise your competitor is reading a...