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Microsoft’s £2.5 billion investment in UK AI
The Chancellor has recognised Microsoft's significant investment in AI infrastructure and skills as a key element for future growth and innovation, enhancing the UK's stature in science and technology.
AI Minister unveils guidance to upskill UK workers
The government has announced a new draft of guidance to support businesses to upskill their workers and unleash the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help boost productivity by enhancing workplace activity.
Africa shines bright in the solar power marketplace
Africa is the only region in the world where conditions for solar power exceed typical “excellent” benchmarks, discovers Caroline Hayes.
Iceland leads in supporting women in STEM
Iceland has been recognised as the foremost country for supporting women in STEM, boasting the highest average female wage globally at $79,473.
Smiths Interconnect awarded £2m funding from the UK Space Agency
Smiths Interconnect has announced it has received £1,907,065 in funding from the UK Space Agency through its ‘Space Clusters Infrastructure Fund’ (SCIF).
Engineering should be made more visible in schools, says poll of academics
The UK’s engineering academics have called for greater visibility for the subject in schools as a way of tackling labour shortfalls and the need to find environmental solutions, following a poll by NMITE (New Model Institute for Technology & Engineering) and the Engineering Professors’ Council (EPC).
Plans to boost clean aviation and marine tech announced
At the Global Investment Summit, the Science and Technology Secretary announced new plans for the safe, proportionate regulation of high-potential technologies such as clean aviation and drones.
Businesses will not U-turn on net zero – Beama
This is the fundamental message behind the campaign launched by BEAMA, the trade association for the UK electrotechnical industry.
Anglia Components sets sights on European market
UK-based distributor Anglia Components is launching into the European market through its Anglia Live eCommerce platform.
£47 million investment to supercharge UK space infrastructure
Space infrastructure across the UK will get a boost thanks to a new fund from the UK Space Agency.