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| Recent data from the Office for National Statistics indicates that in the first quarter of 2023, output per hour worked in the UK was only 0.6% higher than its pre-pandemic average in 2019. This trend continues the slow upward trajectory witnessed since the financial crisis and remains significantly below the growth rates experienced from the…
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| The advent of 5G technology marks a revolutionary step in connectivity, offering unparalleled speed, reliability, and scope for innovation. However, this transformative technology also introduces substantial security risks. As global dependence on 5G grows, prioritising its security is essential. 5G technology is poised to transform communication, offering vast improvements over 4G with higher data speeds,…
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| The Internet of Things (IoT) is a rapidly evolving technology that extends Internet connectivity beyond traditional devices like computers and smartphones to a wide range of devices and everyday things. This technology enables these objects to collect and exchange data, creating opportunities for more direct integration of the physical world into computer-based systems. Understanding IoT…
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| In the race for net zero, the built environment needs to be a primary target for change. The OECD says that global emissions from buildings and construction account for 40% of global carbon emissions (and up to 70% in big cities).
The United Nations has reported that CO2 emissions from buildings have reached record-breaking highs – around 5% increase from 2020. This means the building and construction sectors are not set to achieve decarbonisation by 2050. |
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| Arm has acquired a minority stake in Raspberry Pi, and they will work collaboratively to develop essential solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) developer community. The growing demand for Edge computing, propelled by increasingly complex IoT and AI applications, has highlighted the significance of Raspberry Pi’s solutions. These solutions empower individuals and businesses globally…
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| Phantom Neuro announced its solution to ‘outdated’ medical standard communications technologies through a first-of-its-kind merging of IoT Wi-Fi and implantable medical systems. This approach challenges the status quo of medical device communication, which has predominantly relied on technologies like Bluetooth, confined largely to an individual’s personal space. Dr. Connor Glass, Founder and CEO of Phantom…
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| ABB Robotics, in collaboration with Automated Architecture (AUAR), has been honoured with the ‘Best Use of Robotics or Automation in Construction’ award at the 2023 Robotics & Automation Awards. This accolade recognises ABB’s robots, which AUAR employs to revolutionise home design and construction. AUAR, a pioneering start-up, is transforming building construction to be more robot-friendly,…
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| Schneider Electric has adopted Generative AI (GenAI) technology, integrated with Microsoft Azure OpenAI, to enhance customer service and transform internal operations. This move builds upon Schneider Electric’s established partnership with Microsoft. The integration of Microsoft Azure OpenAI into Schneider Electric’s systems has enabled the creation of solutions utilising algorithms for text, code, and content generation.…
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| As IoT becomes increasingly entrenched in various sectors, its role in driving sustainability initiatives is evolving rapidly. Today’s IoT landscape is witnessing innovations that are not only enhancing system efficiencies but are also pivotal in advancing sustainable practices. But what is the tech behind these advancements? And what are their applications and future developments when…
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| Wirepas, a firm specialising in scalable and reliable IoT networks, has secured a significant investment of €20.7 million. This funding round, spearheaded by Highland Europe, aims to propel Wirepas’s mission of revolutionising wireless connectivity for enterprises across the globe. Joining Highland Europe in this endeavour were Amalfi, IQT, and several returning investors, including ETF Partners,…
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