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£10m of UK government IoT funding lost in the machine
In March 2015, the then UK chancellor George Osbourne announced the Internet of Things UK Research and Innovation Programme. The initiative was to be led...
West Midlands selected as UK’s first multi-city 5G testbed
The West Midlands has been selected to become the home of the UK’s first multi-city 5G testbed, the government announced this morning.
The multimillion-pound programme...
Zuckerberg at bay: Is Facebook too big to fail? | Analysis
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The question ‘Is Facebook to big to fail?’ is on Wall Street's mind, in the wake of a torrid week for...
Special Report: UK AI policy – Why the government must modernise...
THE BIG READ In the first of two detailed reports on the UK government’s AI strategy, Chris Middleton looks at how Whitehall aims to...
Connected culture: Cisco to help digitise UK museums
The UK government's #CultureIsDigital campaign aims to combine culture and connected technologies in a way that drives more visitors through the doors of the...
UK launches “£1 billion” Sector Deal for AI | Analysis
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The UK has confirmed details of the new Sector Deal for Artificial Intelligence (AI), trailed in February at the Westminster e-Forum...
Europe announces €20 billion AI strategy – UK sidelined | Analysis
Chris Middleton explains why 25 countries' ambitions for a joint approach to AI might lag behind Britain's similar announcements this week and earlier this...
Dell: UK lagging well behind Europe on IoT, AI, digital
The UK is lagging well behind other developed countries in its quest to refocus the economy on new technologies, such as artificial intelligence, the...
Bristol shows off world’s first 5G urban network
Researchers at the University of Bristol have demonstrated what they claim is the world’s first end-to-end 5G urban network.
The university’s Smart Internet Lab has...
Portugal teams with Cisco on national digitisation plan
The Portuguese government have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cisco to drive a programme of country-wide digitisation.
The focus will be on developing the...
UK government explains next steps towards 5G future
The UK government has published an update to its 5G strategy, first published at the Spring Budget 2017, which outlines its progress to date...