UK Universities’ 6G wireless research capacity is in excellent shape, says new UK SPF report

The government has published its ambition to open more routes into digital and technology jobs, especially for young people.

Our Women in Tech Week breakfast brought together research, industry and policy voices to explore how AI is reshaping women’s working lives, and what employers and government can do to make sure the benefits reach the whole workforce.

With grid connections for new data centres now taking years and launch costs collapsing, compute is heading for orbit, and the first commercial data centre nodes are already up there. techUK’s event hosted by HPE, separated the hype from the physics and asked where the UK can genuinely lead in space-based compute.

Charities increasingly need stronger digital, data and AI capability, but constrained budgets can make workforce development difficult to fund. Natalie Archbold, Partnerships Director at Baltic Apprenticeships, explores how employer levy transfer can help more organisations invest in the skills they need.

techUK recently responded to the government consultation on workplace monitoring technologies. Read our view on how we can capitalise on the benefits for businesses and workers.