World Economic Forum, 19 November 2025, International

AI is transforming strategic foresight, the field where experts explore plausible futures and develop strategies to help organizations, governments and others prepare for events to come. This paper from the World Economic Forum, in collaboration with the OECD, explores how AI is reshaping this field.

Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (PEC), 19 November 2025, United Kingdom

This report continues our State of the Nations series, building on previous Arts, Culture and Heritage (ACH) research. The key finding is that exit rates from the sector are higher compared with other sectors. ACH jobs rely on a highly skilled and knowledgeable workforce, with freelancers forming the vital backbone (comprising approximately 59% of the ACH workforce).

World Intellectual Property Organisation, 14 November 2025, International

WIPO Pulse is a landmark survey documenting awareness of and attitudes toward intellectual property (IP) rights. Now in its second edition with significantly extended global reach, based on 35,500 interviews across 74 countries, the survey represents the broadest assessment of its kind and provides a snapshot of how individuals and communities worldwide think and feel about IP. WIPO Pulse 2025 co…

European Commission, 12 November 2025, International

Recognising the EU’s supporting role in the field of culture, this declaration affirms shared political commitments and responsibilities of the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European Commission - within their respective competencies and in full compliance with EU law - based on the key directions set out in the Commission’s 2025 Culture Compass for Europe.

European Commission, 12 November 2025, International

The Commission presents a Culture Compass for Europe, establishing a vision and identifying flagship initiatives. Recognising the potential of culture to unite, the Compass is also accompanied by a draft Joint Declaration to be agreed by the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission. For the EU to thrive, it must place culture at the heart of its political vision, and its social and eco…

On the Move, 12 November 2025, International

More than 200 stakeholders from the EU’s and the UK’s Cultural and Creative Sectors (including On the Move) have published joint Policy Recommendations developed at the inaugural Forum on EU-UK Cultural and Media Relations, held on 20 October 2025 in Brussels.