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UK tech sector growth slows amid global uncertainty
A report from professional services heavyweight KPMG has revealed that tech sector growth in the UK is at its lowest rate in three years....
Lack of AI strategy putting UK companies at risk, says Microsoft
Nearly half of business leaders in the UK believe that artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the country so quickly that their business model won’t...
What Budget 2018 means for Big Tech, AI, transportation and smart...
Internet of Business says
News sites are awash with the announcement that tech giants Apple, Amazon, and Google will be required to pay a new...
Industrial robots: Usage up 30% worldwide, led by Asia and Europe
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The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) has published its annual report on the state of the industrial robotics market worldwide.
It finds...
UK announces £60m green tech competition – but cuts EV subsidies
British innovators and researchers are being invited to pitch new ideas to help tackle the effects of climate change on towns, cities, and the...
Blockchain “ubiquitous” in supply chain by 2025, claims Capgemini | Analysis
A new report by the Capgemini Research Institute claims that blockchain could become “ubiquitous” by 2025, entering mainstream business and underpinning supply chains worldwide.
“Through...
IoT security: Government unveils Code of Practice – but it’s voluntary
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The UK government has launched a new voluntary Code of Practice for the manufacturers of Internet of Things devices, with the...
Health tech: UK announces Digital Health Catalyst competition winners
A number of breakthrough technologies to revolutionise UK healthcare are a step closer to becoming reality this morning following a national competition, according to...
IoT security: Alexa down worldwide, speaks ill of Amazon
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Amazon’s Alexa service went down in many parts of the world on 26 September, with #Alexadown problems reported in the UK,...
Cue weaponised A.I. as autonomous UK tech shines on battlefield
Updated 27 September
Weaponised AI took a step closer to reality this week as an autonomous British system able to scour city streets for enemy...
5G: Vodafone enabling 1,000 UK sites – makes first holographic call
Telecoms giant Vodafone has confirmed plans to bring 5G connectivity to 1,000 sites across the UK by 2020. The announcement was made at the company's...
Analytics, IoT, A.I. now more strategically important than cloud: WEF report
The World Economic Forum has unveiled a new report on the Future of Jobs over the next five years, as Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies...