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The new health crisis – how digital illiteracy is endangering our seniors
Digital illiteracy is a growing health crisis for seniors, leaving them unable to navigate essential online services and jeopardising their independence and health outcomes.
Canon Medical Arena: A place for basketball and MRIs
Mark Hitchman, MD of Canon Medical Systems, on combining sport, community wellbeing, medical diagnostics, and research in one place.
The people making a digital twin of every diamond in the world
Inside De Beers’ internal tech startup, Tracr, that aims to use blockchain to tell the positve story of every natural diamond in the world.
Novis Games is bringing gaming to the blind
Arianna Ortelli, CEO and co-founder of Novis Games, on her team’s partnership with Microsoft and using AI to bring video games to the visually impaired.
Technology and public services: We can do so much better
Andrea Danes, global human services leader at EY, discusses how we might unleash the public sector’s “innovative instigators” with technology.
Tracr: How De Beers’ is digitalising every diamond’s story
Inside De Beers’ mission to create a digital twin of all the world’s diamonds on the blockchain.
Thames Valley Police: A force for automation
Thames Valley Police’s digital transformation programme has a pioneering approach to automation, focused on frontline policing rather than back-office tasks. The results are remarkable.
Semtech: Sensing a future of sustainable IoT
Semtech CEO Mohan Maheswaran on LoRa’s role in building IoT for a truly sustainable digital future.
3M M*Modal: Voice-activated healthcare
AI and natural-language processing present a huge opportunity for stretched healthcare systems to transform their clinical day-to-day.
Neurodivergent contributions are essential for inclusive and ethical AI
Neurodivergent individuals are vital for inclusive and ethical AI, offering unique skills that enhance problem-solving, improve data accuracy, and drive innovation in AI development.
Post-disaster management & satellite data: Aid and efficient recovery
Post-disaster management relies on satellite imagery for real-time damage assessment, resource allocation, and tracking recovery, enhancing efficiency and decision-making during critical recovery phases.
Using technology to create a more inclusive and accessible workplace
Eric Thomas, Chief Diversity Officer at CX software giant Genesys, on the ways in which innovative technologies are transforming workplaces for those with visual impairments.
We need stronger incentives to drive sustainable construction
From DJ to jobbing builder to the boss of sustainable house builder Gusto Construction, Steff Wright says government must act to lift ‘woefully low standards’ in service of the planet.
How technology is revolutionising public service
The slow-moving public sector must use the pace of advancing technology to reshape public services for the demands of the future.
The innovative scam protection technology keeping seniors safe
In a world plagued by phone scams, Phonely’s groundbreaking technology combines AI monitoring with human intervention, empowering seniors to communicate safely.
Why is International Women’s Day still needed?
International Women’s Day amplifies the need for gender equality. Helen Hawthorn of Zoom urges tech to embrace inclusivity, fostering diversity for innovation and equality.
The women of public-sector tech
Diverse technology teams lead to better outcomes, as Southwark Council has discovered. We hear from seven of the local authority’s female change makers.
The new health crisis – how digital illiteracy is endangering our seniors
Digital illiteracy is a growing health crisis for seniors, leaving them unable to navigate essential online services and jeopardising their independence and health outcomes.
Podcasts
The people making a digital twin of every diamond in the world
Inside De Beers’ internal tech startup, Tracr, that aims to use blockchain to tell the positve story of every natural diamond in the world.
Case Studies
Canon Medical Arena: A place for basketball and MRIs
Mark Hitchman, MD of Canon Medical Systems, on combining sport, community wellbeing, medical diagnostics, and research in one place.
Thought Leadership
Empowering sustainable investments with geospatial technology and earth observation data
Combining geospatial tech with data from space can will be key to making sound investments in a sustainable future, argues Ordnance Survey’s Mark Tabor.
Articles
How AI is unlocking videogames for the blind
Novis Games, a Microsoft-supported startup, is using AI to transform games for the visually impaired.
