Innovate to elevate: Can product design solve the UKs productivity paradox? Guest blog from Exclaimer
Blog posted by: Vicky Wills, Chief Technology Officer, Exclaimer, 22 April 2024.
Updated: Tue Apr 23 2024
New milestone as BSI publishes updated SAPIENT standard
SAPIENT enables interoperability of artificial intelligence (AI) enabled sensors, combined with intelligent fusion and sensor management.
Updated: Tue Apr 23 2024
Centre for Social Justice - Government is right to get to grips with surging economic inactivity
Andy Cook, CEO of the CSJ commented on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's keynote policy speech about welfare reform at the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ)
Updated: Mon Apr 22 2024
Join the Funding Service Design team
The Funding Service Design team is hiring! Do you work in engineering, user research or interaction design, and are looking for a fulfilling and impactful career opportunity? Join us online, meet our teams and potentially get hired.
Updated: Mon Apr 22 2024
New National Cyber Security Centre CEO Announced
Recently, Friday 19 April, the NCSC officially announced Richard Horne as the incoming Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding Lindy Cameron who stepped down earlier this year.
Updated: Mon Apr 22 2024
NFCC Data, Digital and Technology Conference 2024
The Digital, Data, and Technology (DDaT) Conference hosted by the National Fire Chiefs Council is a pivotal event designed to bring together senior leaders and practitioners in the fire service sector.
Updated: Mon Apr 22 2024
HMRC Publish Cross Justice Secure Mail PIN
HMRC has just published a PIN to seek industry guidence to help define the requirements of future market competition.
Updated: Fri Apr 19 2024
What the London Marathon can teach us about Open Finance and Digital Identity
This Sunday 21st April, the 44th London Marathon takes place. With a world record of more than half a million hopefuls that have applied, it has become ever important for participants to share their journey around the city's landmarks with their friends and family. Of course, just relying on spotting a runner's face or individual number on their chest amongst this many people would be difficult, so how do the organisers solve this problem?
Updated: Fri Apr 19 2024
Safety job opportunities at Dstl
Help keep our people safe as we push the boundaries of cutting-edge science and technology.
Updated: Thu Apr 18 2024
The Kings Fund - System working lays the groundwork for improved dementia diagnosis but more to be done
Integrated care systems are enabling the improvement of dementia diagnosis by supporting collaborative working across the health and care system, new research from health and care think tank The King's Fund finds.
Updated: Thu Apr 18 2024
AUKUS Trilateral Advanced Capabilities Forum bring industry together for first time
Four UK trade associations have partnered to form the first Trilateral AUKUS Advanced Capabilities Industry Forum.
Updated: Wed Apr 17 2024
IEA - UK ranked second least authoritarian populist country in Europe, finds new index
Hungary, Italy, and Greece demonstrate the danger of embracing populist policies Hungary, Italy, and Greece demonstrate the danger of embracing populist policies
Updated: Wed Apr 17 2024
IFS - New tax year gives Chancellor more headroom but doesnt change the fundamentals
The start of a new tax year causes a mechanical boost to the Chancellor's ‘headroom', but the post-election fiscal challenge remains daunting.
Updated: Wed Apr 17 2024
IPPR - Rent and house price data reaction: Government needs to fix broken planning system says IPPR
Dr Maya Singer Hobbs, senior research fellow at IPPR reacting to today's house and rent price data
Updated: Wed Apr 17 2024
techUK announces its first delegation to VivaTech Paris
techUK is delighted to announce its first-ever delegation to VivaTech on 22-25 May in Paris. VivaTech is France's biggest technology conference and one of the largest in Europe with over 11,400+ startups and 2600+ investors in attendance covering every tech vertical. The key themes of the conference are AI, Climate Tech, Smart Mobility, Deeptech, Internet & Democracy, the Creative Economy and Gaming & E-Sports. You can see all the sessions here.
Updated: Wed Apr 17 2024
techUK leads members delegation to the 8th edition of the UK-US SME Dialogue in Belfast
On 15 and 16 April, techUK organized a members delegation to the 8th edition of the UK-US SME Dialogue in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Updated: Wed Apr 17 2024
The UKs Competition Authority seeks to address concerns in markets for AI Foundation Models
A summary of the CMA's latest paper on AI Foundation Models (FM), and its plans to help encourage open, fair competition and good consumer outcomes in the FM sector.
Updated: Tue Apr 16 2024
IEA - Bernanke Review Exposes Bank of Englands Failings
Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at the free market think tank, the Institute of Economic Affairs, commented on former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's review of forecasting and communications at the Bank of England
Updated: Mon Apr 15 2024
Join us at our virtual Digital Recruitment Days and explore your next career move
We're holding our next Digital Recruitment Days virtually, on 25 and 26 April! Do you work in engineering, user research or interaction design, and are looking for a fulfilling and impactful career opportunity? Join us online, meet our teams and potentially get hired.
Updated: Mon Apr 15 2024
UK Government to partner on AI Safety with The Republic of Korea
The strategic partnership announced recently (12 April 2024), bolsters the UK Government's ambition to be world leader in AI.
Updated: Mon Apr 15 2024
Britains Housing Crisis has been Solved, Finds New IEA Report
The year is 2035. Wages have outpaced house prices and rents for an unprecedented 10th year following housing reforms.
Updated: Fri Apr 12 2024
IPPR reacts to Labours plans to extend and speed up local bus franchising
Maya Singer Hobbs, IPPR senior research fellow, reacted to Labour's announcement of a plan to extend and speed up bus franchising, and other changes it says are aimed at improving local bus services
Updated: Fri Apr 12 2024
New procurement rules help rapid fitting of military laser to Royal Navy ships
The rollout of Laser weapons systems far quicker than expected, following defence procurement reforms, with DragonFire to be on Royal Navy warships from 2027.
Updated: Fri Apr 12 2024
Study makes most precise measurement of expanding Universe
New results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) include the largest 3D map ever made of the Universe.
Updated: Fri Apr 12 2024
UK to partner on AI Safety with The Republic of Korea
The UK and the Republic of Korea announced today, they are pressing forward with plans for the upcoming wave of global discussions on the safe development of Artificial Intelligence technologies, with the AI Seoul Summit scheduled for May 21st and 22nd, which will take place partially virtually.
Updated: Fri Apr 12 2024