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Giant Lego, 3D printing, gaming, coding – and a room comprised almost entirely of women. Like me, you’d be forgiven for thinking this is rare and in doing so would only be validating the central premise of the WISE campaign and the annual conference I had the pleasure of attending a few weeks ago.

Imagine a world in which an extremist preacher sitting in the desert in Syria could preach hatred to 5 million potential recruits simultaneously.

On Tuesday 20th January, Edelman launched its 15th annual Trust Barometer Survey. The survey was powered by research firm Edelman Intelligence and sampled 27,000 general population respondents with an oversample of 6,000 informed publics aged 25-64 across 27 markets.

Every year, Edelman UK hosts the Crystal Ball Breakfast, in which a panel of notable individuals in fields ranging from technology to economics come together to predict what the coming year will hold.