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London Tech Week: crucial need to focus on skills development
As London Tech Week kicks off, specialist recruitment firm, Robert Half, has highlighted the need for skills development to be prioritised if the UK’s position as the third leading tech economy is to be maintained or improved.
IWD: Women in tech survey to #breakthebias
For International Women's Day (IWD), research suggests that despite women tech giants including Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg and YouTube’s Susan Wojcicki being championed in the press, women are still facing barriers when it comes to entering and succeeding in the world of technology.
Do you need a tech degree to work in tech?
London Tech Week 2021 offered an array of in-person and virtual events. Dimple Khagram hosted a panel discussion that debated whether a degree is still essential to working in tech anymore. Accompanying her were Alina Timofeeva, Ana Simion, Paul Wealls, Paul Guldo and Emma Hopkinson-Spark.
London showcases how tech will help navigate our evolving world
London Tech Week 2020 has launched showcasing the best of global tech and how it will play a crucial role in helping us navigate the challenges facing our changing world. Europe’s most influential tech event, which runs from 1st-11th September, will look at the impact of the technology ecosystem on the key issues of our age including health, education, security, the future of work and the socio-economic inclusion of women, BAME and under-re...
Introducing the new London Tech Show 2020
The UK’s largest technology event stack, Cloud Expo Europe, DevOps Live, Cloud & Cyber Security Expo, Smart IoT, Big Data & AI World, Blockchain Technology World, and Data Centre World will return for its 12th edition on 11th-12th March 2020, for the first time under the new London Tech Show rebrand.
New partnership launches London Tech Week 2020
London Tech Week 2020 launches this week with an exciting new partnership with Founders Forum. Now in its 15th year, Founders Forum continues to convene the world’s most inspiring entrepreneurs, investors, politicians, global leaders and academics at its events.
The 5G question
The 5G network is currently a hotly debated issue worldwide. Parts of the population see the new mobile communication generation as a danger for their health. The fact that the 5G network must also be set up with the previously valid security limits for wireless communication, and that future-proof 5G networks can only be set up with small cells in order to cover the needs of future mobile communication, to date does not influence these discussio...
How is AI driving superhuman capabilities?
When it comes to tech superiority which elements top the table? Darren Ward of REPLY believes it’s AI. During his talk at London Tech Week he asked the audience: “Are you ready for the ultimate step?”
London Tech Week: The digital change in healthcare
London is the centre of innovation, technology and networking when it comes to the UK, and therefore it makes sense to host a whole week of events based around all three of these aspects, and so welcome London Tech Week. London Tech Week is important for the country as we are currently in the middle of the 4th Industrial Revolution, which is transforming society and businesses alike.
UK Prime Minister launches London Tech Week
Prime Minister Theresa May today launches the sixth annual London Tech Week festival, spearheaded by Informa Tech, bringing together many of the biggest names from global technology and business.
Exploring inclusivity AI and the future of work
London Tech Week 2019 launches, committing not only to lead the way in tech innovation, but to tackle head-on the issue of diversity in the industry. London continues to be Europe’s tech investment capital – raising £1.8bn in VC and public funding in 2018, with more IPOs than anywhere else in Europe – and this year’s Tech Week will once again unite tech and talent with a packed schedule of events showcasing the ...
London calling - the future for transport in the capital?
The streets of London need to be safer and cleaner, according to speakers at Tech XLR8, part of London Tech Week. Steve Rogerson reports.
This year's London Tech Week highlights
Last week we saw the biggest and boldest London Tech Week yet, bringing together over 55,000 attendees visiting hundreds of unique events covering a diverse range of topics across the sector.
London hopes to become the world's leading smart city
At the launch of London Tech Week, the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, outlined his vision for London to become the world's leading 'Smart City' – with digital technology and data at the heart of making the capital an even better place to live, work and invest. Khan said technology is essential to solving many of the biggest economic, social and environmental challenges we face. He called on the global tech community to help tackle issues...
London Technology Week: how talent is driving growth in the UK economy
London Technology Week is looking at how technical talent can help to secure business growth. The UK’s digital tech industries are growing faster than the rest of the economy, at a rate of 32%, with an estimated turnover of £161bn in 2014. As 41% of digital tech jobs exist in non-digital industries, the opportunity is there for all businesses to power growth through these skills.
London offers greatest opportunities for UK women in tech
London’s tech community offers the greatest opportunities for British women in tech with 40% of the entire country’s female tech workforce employed in the capital, according to research released during London Technology Week, and coinciding with Computer Weekly’s top 50 UK Women in Technology awards.
Hong Kong: a technology 'super-connector' for Asia
The Director-General of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London, Ms Priscilla To spoke on 20th June at a business seminar held by Invest Hong Kong in partnership with the Institute of Directors, City of London branch. The event was part of London Technology Week, and supported by Tech London Advocates.
TV meets tech is back for 2016
Hosted at the unique iBurbia Studios, Chiswick on Thursday 23rd June, TV Triangle are happy to announce that "TV Meets Tech" is back for London Technology Week 2016. The event will be a showcase of the TV industry's impact on digital tech innovation in the UK.
Technology could replace cash within 20 years
The UK could become a cashless society within 20 years according to research published by London & Partners, the Mayor of London’s promotional company, to coincide with London Technology Week 2016.
Robots, drone delivery & routine space flight by 2036
Robots will outnumber human beings, there will be more driverless cars than traditional vehicles and drones will be used to deliver pizzas to our door. These are just some of the technologies that could transform our lives within the next 20 years according to research released to mark the start of London Technology Week 2016 (the SMG Insight /YouGov survey of 2,077 British adults took place in June 2016).