Jinfo: Stephen Phillips

Stephen Phillips
Lead Analyst

Stephen is a passionate advocate for the information industry. He believes Jinfo has a critical role to help clients maximise the value when buying information.

Stephen's expertise continues to be sought after. He currently serves as a non-executive director at M&A Monitor and Senior Advisor to Couranto UK Ltd.

His knowledge enriched "The Emerald Handbook of Modern Information Management". He is on the Business Information Review editorial board, and he led their annual survey.

Stephen's dedication extends to the wider information profession. He created a peer network for the UK's financial services industry. He also holds leadership positions with CILIP and SLA Europe.

His work with clients, suppliers and conferences keeps him at the forefront of the industry.

Before joining Jinfo, Stephen managed a global research team and extensive portfolio of suppliers at a global investment bank.

Stephen can be contacted at stephen.phillips@jinfo.com

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Articles by Stephen Phillips:

How can you mitigate the risk of infringing authors’ rights with GenAI?
Wednesday, 11th September 2024

Many publishers are working to licence their content for GenAI applications. But authors claim that publishers do not have the right to use their content with GenAI.

Whilst third party indemnity clauses put the responsibility for using content on the vendor, supply chain risk is an increasingly important consideration for content purchasing.

Jinfo provides its analysis, and recommended actions for information managers, to mitigate the risk of using third party content in AI systems.

What pointers can information managers take from this report on GenAI and professional services?
Wednesday, 4th September 2024

A new report from the Thomson Reuters Institute offers useful insights for information managers looking to support generative-AI initiatives in professional services.

The report goes beyond the hype to reflect on a survey of current perceptions, usage, and anticipated impacts.

This article includes Jinfo’s analysis of this report, and recommended actions.

Retrieval Augmented Generation and other industry analysis; How to evaluate market research; Vendor takeover strategies
Tuesday, 3rd September 2024

A look at:

The opportunity of Retrieval Augmented Generation for information managers
Practical techniques to critically evaluate market research vendors
Strategies for handling vendor takeovers and mergers.

What is Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and how might it impact research?
Wednesday, 28th August 2024

In this article, Jinfo explains Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG).

We analyse:

who is offering this capability.
how "big tech" is starting to embrace this technology.
the impact and opportunity for information professionals.

What does the collaboration announcement between LSEG and Dow Jones mean for you?
Wednesday, 21st August 2024

Dow Jones and LSEG have announced a multi-year data, news and analytics partnership. Read our analysis, recommended actions and opinions on this development.

Reports by Stephen Phillips:

Strategies for dealing with vendor takeovers, mergers, consolidations and buyouts
Wednesday, 28th August 2024

An introduction to AI agents, agentic frameworks, and analysis of their potential business impact
Thursday, 1st August 2024

The art of crafting AI prompts
Tuesday, 9th April 2024

ESG information market developments and key suppliers
Monday, 12th February 2024

12 tips to meet the Generative AI challenge
Thursday, 21st December 2023