Brexit impact on AI development: Mayor of London raises concerns
Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, has urged the UK’s next prime minister to devote extra attention to the Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry after...
Digital Economy and Society Index calls for higher digital ambition
The European Commission has released the 2019 results of its Digital Economy and Society Index, monitoring the digital performance of EU Member States. The Digital...
Social media and young people: Scottish advice package announced
Scotland’s Youth Parliament and Children’s Parliament have partnered to develop a package of advice for young people on their use of technology. The package, which...
UK digital transformation report shows impact of technology on mobility
A new report detailing the progress of the UK digital transformation has said the country is on the verge of a ‘digital revolution’. The ‘Digital...
High performance computing in the EU: supercomputing centres planned
The European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking has selected eight sites which will host the EU’s first supercomputers. The ‘supercomputing centres’ will be built in...
Humanitarian assistance for Colombia: EU mobilises €6m
The European Commission has announced the provision of a €6m humanitarian aid package for Colombia’s most vulnerable residents. The ongoing humanitarian crisis in Colombia, which...
EU Semester 2019 Spring Package recommendations released
The European Commission has issued its Spring Package of economic policy recommendations for Member States in the next financial semester. The EU Semester 2019 Spring...
Cross-border healthcare audit finds technical challenges
A new report from the European Court of Auditors has identified a number of challenges still facing cross-border healthcare provision in the EU. The implementation...
Digital Start Fund to address Scotland’s digital skills shortage
The Scottish government has launched a new £1m (€1.13m) fund to equip unemployed and low income citizens with digital skills. The Digital Start Fund is...
National Physical Laboratory space mission to track climate change
A space mission from the UK’s National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has been added to the European Space Agency’s (ESA) proposal programme. The National Physical Laboratory...