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Interest in Digital Assets and the application of blockchain in FS has been growing for some time and recent developments include the creation of regulatory regimes for cryptocurrency, work by the Law Commission to create a new class of property covering digital assets as well as the uses of tokenisation for securities to aid trading and prevent fraud in payments.
Make Britain a clean energy superpower – listed as one of the Labour Party’s five missions that helped to secure the party as the new government. Outlined within this mission was the understanding that climate resilience is becoming a more important issue and one that needs addressing to ensure the UK’s systems are able to respond to the increasing instances and scale of extreme weather.
The Liverpool City Region stands at a pivotal moment in its development, with the recent launch of a £1 billion Investment Zone; our Freeport status; and a nationally leading approach to place-based innovation.
Digital Public Contact (DPC) are launching a formal Request for Information (RFI) for the provision of national policing technology for public contact.
techUK’s FS Programme has been working with Jersey Finance – the trade association for finance on the island, to help bring technological solutions to their members. As a result, we’ve been able to secure eight places for techUK member firms to pitch at their Demo Day in November.
The Local Government Association, in partnership with PUBLIC, are excited to announce the launch of the Technology Innovation Showcase, connecting councils with AI and smart technology solutions.
UK charities and not-for-profits that focus on cybersecurity and/or AI skills for under-represented learners and job seekers are now eligible to apply for grants.
