Advanced future military laser achieves UK first
A military laser which could boost the UK Armed Forces with greater accuracy while reducing the reliance on high-cost ammunition has reached its next milestone.
Updated: Fri Jan 19 2024
Guest blog: Cross-Government Data Sharing: Enable Business Value Achieve Mission at Scale
Guest blog by Samer Madfouni, Principal Data & AI Leader - EMEA Public Sector at AWS.
Updated: Fri Jan 19 2024
Taxpayers subsidising carbon emissions, highlights new IEA paper on wood chip burning
The government heavily subsidises dirty and expensive wood chip burning despite net zero goal.
Updated: Fri Jan 19 2024
Deepfakes and Disinformation: What impact could this have on elections in 2024?
As more people head to the polls in 2024 than in any previous year, what is the potential impact of deepfakes and disinformation on elections?
Updated: Wed Jan 17 2024
Inflation and interest rates will still fall this year
Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at the free market Institute of Economic Affairs comments on the news that the inflation rate rose unexpectedly to four per cent in December
Updated: Wed Jan 17 2024
Institutions of Innovation: Innovate UK week 2
Learn how Innovate UK interacts with the UK's public sector innovation ecosystem.
Updated: Wed Jan 17 2024
IPPR responds to rise in inflation
Carsten Jung, senior economist at IPPR reacts to today's monthly inflation figures
Updated: Wed Jan 17 2024
Jobs at the AI Safety Institute
Job adverts published by AI Safety Institute (AISI) and how to submit an Expression of Interest if you're interested in joining the AISI.
Updated: Wed Jan 17 2024
Join us at our Digital Recruitment Days in the North East
Are you a product, delivery or user-centred design professional looking for an exciting and meaningful career opportunity? Come and meet us at our DLUHC Digital's Recruitment Days in Darlington on 6 and 7 February 2024.
Updated: Wed Jan 17 2024
How to Collaborate Effectively in Technology guest blog by Sigma Software Group
Blog posted by Alexandra Govorukha, Head of Global Affairs at Sigma Software Group, 15 January 2024.
Updated: Tue Jan 16 2024
Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelans speech at Plexal
Secretary of State Michelle Donelan delivered a speech at Plexal on her top priorities for the year ahead.
Updated: Tue Jan 16 2024
The World Economic Forum recognises technology as a central yet complex force for combating climate change
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has published its Global Risks Report 2024 which examines the most critical risks anticipated in the coming decade against a backdrop of rapid technological change, economic uncertainty, a warming planet and conflict.
Updated: Tue Jan 16 2024
Annual Royal Astronomical Society awards recognise STFC researchers
Researchers supported by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) are among winners of the 2024 Royal Astronomical Society awards, medals and prizes.
Updated: Mon Jan 15 2024
Nominations now OPEN for techUKs Cloud Leadership Committee
techUK members can now nominate themselves for our Cloud Leadership Committee, which provides strategic direction for the Cloud Computing Programme and ensures that our work accurately represents members' priorities.
Updated: Mon Jan 15 2024
PRINCE2 7 Practitioner exam reducing the cognitive load
Blog posted by: Michelle Rowland - lead examiner, PRINCE2 7 at PeopleCert, 11 January 2024.
Updated: Mon Jan 15 2024
techUK CES 2024 - Day 4 - UK companies building the future of industry
On our fourth and final day at CES 2024, the world's largest technology trade show in Las Vegas, USA, we shift our focus to explore the latest developments in the realms of industry and infrastructure.
Updated: Mon Jan 15 2024
2024 highlights and winter sights: the night sky in January
2024 hosts several fascinating night sky sights, from an early morning line up of the rocky planets to two partial lunar eclipses.
Updated: Fri Jan 12 2024
ITIL 4 Master a community can thrive with ITIL 4
Blog posted by: Cesar Monteiro - CEO, IT Partners, Brazil, 11 January 2024.
Updated: Fri Jan 12 2024
techUK CES 2024 - Day 3 - New lifestyle and media tech from UK companies
Day three of our time at CES 2024, the world's largest technology trade show in Las Vegas, USA, gave us a chance to look into some of the more eye-catching fun displays and consumer entertainment products that are available to the 130,000+ attendees.
Updated: Fri Jan 12 2024
The Kings Fund responds to the latest ONS life expectancy data
Veena Raleigh, Senior Fellow at The King's Fund, commented on the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) data on life expectancy in the UK
Updated: Fri Jan 12 2024
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Programme Proposed Rule Published
On 26 December 2023, the DoD published their most recent update to the programme, CMMC 2.0, designed to enhance existing mechanisms utilised by defence contractors and subcontractors in handling federal contract information (FCI) or controlled unclassified information (CUI) during DoD contracts.
Updated: Thu Jan 11 2024
techUK CES 2024 - Day 2 - UK innovation in digital health and wellbeing
On our second day at CES 2024, the world's largest technology trade show in Las Vegas, USA, we've been taking a closer look at the range of tech being developed to support digitally enabled health and wellbeing. We identify some key themes that we're seeing in this year's health tech forums, and meet with some of the UK's most impactful startup companies in this growing sector.
Updated: Thu Jan 11 2024
IFS - Higher long-term interest rates and the cost of student loans
Higher interest rates mean the government cost of financing the student loan system has increased by more than £10 billion per year.
Updated: Wed Jan 10 2024
techUK CES 2024 - Day 1 - Strong UK presence in Smart Transportation Mobility
techUK is proud to be attending CES 2024, the premier global technology forum taking place in Las Vegas, USA, from January 9 to 12.
Updated: Wed Jan 10 2024
The modern battlefield: harnessing the power of lasers
Two former Dstl researchers and inventors use their expertise to manufacture laser detection and protection systems for defence and security industries.
Updated: Wed Jan 10 2024