Innovation within technology and engineering is a key driver of economic growth in the UK, though the well-documented skills gap in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) is an ongoing concern for government, business leaders and educators alike. In addition to impacting the rate of economic recovery, the STEM skills gap is equally a very real…
IP EXPO Europe 2016 celebrates most successful year ever
Record attendance tops 15,000 at Europe’s number one IT event, confirming that IP EXPO Europe’s winning format of quality speakers and exhibitors continues to attract high-profile visitors LONDON – 18 October 2016 – IP EXPO Europe, Europe’s number one enterprise IT event, is proud to announce a record attendance of 15,512 visitors at this year’s…
IP EXPO Europe 2016 Kicks Off With Insights to AI and the Future of Humanity!
IP EXPO EUROPE 2016 opened today with a fascinating glimpse of the future, into a world enabled with Artificial Intelligence (AI), from Nick Bostrom, Founding Director of Oxford University’s Future of Humanity Institute. One of the world’s leading thinkers on the implications and potential effects of artificial intelligence, Bostrom discussed how the rise of AI,…
Return to School Provides Concerning Reminder about Lack of STEM Skills
According to government figures the UK will need over half a million additional workers in the digital sector by 2020. But delivering this is not going to be easy. As the new school year begins UK businesses are calling on the government to do more to encourage young people in STEM. Research commissioned by IP…
