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February 2020
Patrick Melia, Chief Executive at Sunderland City Council, is leading the city’s ambitious programme of initiatives as a smart city in a global arena of digitally connected countries. Here, Patrick explains the city’s plans to tackle challenges and to inspire both personal and business growth […]
January 2020
More than £3 million will be invested to create a new virtual reality and technology hub in the heart of Birmingham. Birmingham City University has landed £3.4 million funding to create the new technological centre which will be based at its STEAMhouse facility in Birmingham’s […]
December 2019
Improving the image of tech for women is essential. There is a growing debate about whether emerging technologies like artificial intelligence are going to be the force for good they are intended to be. While many of the the potential pitfalls of these technologies, such […]
November 2019
Limitless opportunities 5G will change how the wireless network works, completely restructuring the current existing architecture. It can also play a major role in other types of critical applications that require high bandwidth, so there’s a lot of interesting scenarios where 5G can be effectively […]
October 2019
The service I’m currently working on aims to help support people back into work. This can be a highly emotional and sensitive area which is why it’s really important to speak to real users in their own environment and measure their satisfaction over a period […]
July 2019
Artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly mediates our social, political, economic and cultural interactions. From improved medical applications to self-driving cars and smart cities, AI has the potential to transform our digital, physical and social environments. However, the same technologies can be used for mass surveillance, computational […]
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