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The robots are still coming and AI is on the rise - highlights from the past 12 months.
Chris Middleton specialises in robotics, AI, automation, the IoT, Industry 4.0, autonomous transport & drones, blockchain, finance, space technologies, and technology strategy & ethics. He is former editor of InternetOfBusiness.com, Computing, Computer Business Review, Professional Outsourcing (which he co-founded, now known as Intelligent Sourcing), Hack & Craft News, and UCInsight, among others, and is a contributing editor to diginomica, Computing, TransformIndustry, and TransformFinance. Over the years, he has also written for Computer Weekly, The Guardian, The Times, PC World, I-CIO, V3, The Inquirer, and Blockchain News. Chris is an acknowledged robotics expert who has written strategy reports on the subject for Innovate UK/UKRI (on the back of the UK’s Expert Missions programme), and has appeared on BBC TV and radio, ITN, and Talk Radio discussing the impact of robots and AI. Chris is probably the only tech journalist to own several humanoid robots, which he hires out to conferences, events, and broadcasters. Chris has chaired major conferences on robotics, AI, IoT investment, digital marketing, blockchain, and space technologies, and has spoken at numerous other events.
The robots are still coming and AI is on the rise - highlights from the past 12 months.
A high-level debate on digital market regulation considers if the suggested solution of a Digital Markets Unit to tackle ‘Big Tech’ is the right one
Can the UK’s attempts to limit the power of Big Tech achieve anything significant?
Market briefing - a top financial regulation lawyer shares their perspective on the UK’s latest plans
There’s an intriguing debate on the relative merits of ethics and regulation in the digital world. Where do you draw the line?
A new UK rocket launch is imminent and we take a look at what it means for British innovation.
Urban mobility should focus more on people and less on techno evangelism
KPMG provides advice on how to keep customers happy in the risk-filled world of artificial intelligence
Some cautionary tales from the AI sector, which we may be trusting too deeply or too quickly for our own good.
Mapping and navigation specialist TomTom has a new vision of the future
AI technology is a bigger challenge than leaders realise. The solution? Data-centric AI.
Day one of the GitHub Universe event in San Francisco saw an enthusiastic audience celebrate the success of open source development in recent years
The German car giant treats digitalization as more than just software and tech.