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An AI roadmap for the UK
The UK’s AI Council((The AI Council is a non-statutory expert committee of independent members which provides advice to the UK government for its AI strategy. According to Sue McLean at Baker McKenzie the Council “works to support the growth of AI in the UK, promote its adoption and use in businesses and society, and encourage…
Companies to Watch
Eseye – driving IoT solutions through connectivity
The potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) has been discussed in detail for more than a decade. Each year promises to be the year that the IoT…
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Nozzle – building an AI-powered business on the Amazon platform
Our interviews with leaders of some of the most innovative, data-driven companies in the UK continues with this conversation with Rael Cline, Co-Founder and CEO of Nozzle. For…
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Features
Is 2021 the year of European Deep Tech startups?
Dealroom has published its annual European startups report with a focus on companies operating in the “Deep Tech” area. They define Deep Tech firms as those incorporating significant science or engineering elements to their products and services with an associated higher level of risk of not succeeding due to technical and market issues. Although the…
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London tech startups worth watching in 2021
Beauhurst, a leader in tracking UK scale-ups, has published data on what it sees as the Top 10 tech startups in London to watch this year and beyond. Their research reveals 276 UK-based tech firms announced equity fundraising for the first time in 2020. 141 of these startups are in London with 41 of the…
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Tech Nation shows UK tech sector is in good health
Tech Nation, which promotes the UK as a hub for techology firms, has published data showing the UK’s tech sector has weathered the COVID-19 storm better than most sectors. Since July, technology job vacancies have risen 50%, reaching 75,353 in November. According to Auzuna co-founder, Andrew Hunter: “Specialist tech workers are very much in demand…
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Tapping into dark data for efficiency, innovation, and income
Looking in the recesses of your data silos can pay dividends for CIOs seeking to improve business processes and drive innovation. Competing with data is nothing new. Startups and industry incumbents have long known that harnessing the power of proprietary data sets can be a sustaining source of competitive advantage. However, as many data sources…
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