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An overview of news, trends and research in the Technology industry in the UK:

Consumers increasingly behind automotive innovation, study finds New technology, including the development of self-driving cars, is driving new trends in the automotive industry according to a new study.
23 August 2017
How robo-advisory can be applied to the world of investment advice The market for investment advice is changing rapidly, with robo-advice touted as one of the most disruptive forces to impact the industry.
22 August 2017
Investments in FinTech and InsurTech remain high FinTech firms continue to attract investment from start-ups, as new entities look for ways to disrupt current financial markets, while venture capitalists remain interested in investing in companies,
15 August 2017
Technology and system design key to NHS doing more with less A new report has recommended the NHS invests in responding to patients as “customers”, as spending cuts, an ageing population and rising obesity place the institution under more strain.
31 July 2017
Artificial Intelligence may only replace 19% of the jobs it takes Artificial Intelligence is often forecast to create more jobs than it replaces, however a new analysis suggests that at current growth rates, AI will only cover 19% of the jobs lost after its impleme
31 July 2017
Kota Smart City hires consulting firms for transformation The city of Kota in India is one among almost 100 slated to see a smart city transformation.
27 July 2017
Tech-firms partner McKinsey to launch first Digital Capability Centre The Digital Capability Centre in Aachen, Germany is the first of a number of Innovation Centres aimed at educating businesses in the best ways to utilise automation in their industry.
21 July 2017
FinTech collaboration key for banks to survive market disruption Rapid advances in the financial technology space mean that traditional banking institutions find themselves increasingly open to potentially disruptive competitive forces.
11 July 2017
Deloitte Consulting helps Lenovo with global procurement transformation Lenovo has successfully completed a major revamp of the technology backbone of its global procurement function.
10 July 2017
Event to showcase Professional Services potential of AI London is set to host an event showcasing AI for the Professional Services industry.
06 July 2017
Developing world embraces AI doctors but UK remains sceptical With the NHS facing a funding crisis, healthcare providers are looking to AI to cut costs – but service users remain apprehensive with the WannaCry hack still fresh in the public’s minds.
05 July 2017
£232 billion AI market is UK's largest economic opportunity UK GDP could be around 10% higher in 2030 as a result of Artificial Intelligence (AI), making AI the largest commercial opportunity for the British economy.
04 July 2017
Transparency and focus key to driving back cyberthreat in Asia-Pacific Cybercrime in the Asia-Pacific region continues to plague business, individuals and governments alike, with a new report from Oliver Wyman stating transparency and focus are key to businesses' salvation.
22 June 2017
Smarter distribution networks required to meet changing energy demand Distributed energy generation is taking off as economics, sustainability and new technologies converge.
22 June 2017
US and China most likely places for disruptive innovation A new study highlights that the US remains the country most likely to host a company whose innovation becomes disruptive, while China ranks a close second, followed by the India and the UK.
19 June 2017
PE investments into software startups benefit from tech experience The rise of software start-ups is creating considerable opportunities for the Private Equity (PE) industry, finds a new report.
13 June 2017
Companies implementing disruptive technology too often underprepared A new report from consultants Marsh has found that disruptive technology risk assessment at many companies remains inadequate, as companies face unforeseen disruption to their business model.
07 June 2017
Blockchain technology set to transform supply chain and logistics Blockchain may not be a household word yet, but over the next decade its impact on businesses will rival the transformative capabilities of the Internet.
06 June 2017
KPMG acquires FinTech matching platform Matchi KPMG has acquired FinTech and financial services matching platform Matchi.
31 May 2017
Digital transformation consulting market booms to $23 billion The booming digital transformation consulting market is worth $23 billion today, according to a report. In total, the sector now represents more than 15% of the entire consultancy industry, while taking root most extensively in the UK, US, and Australia.
30 May 2017
Synechron scoops two FTF Technology Innovation Awards Financial Technologies Forum (FTF) has unveiled the 2017 winners of its annual Technology Innovation Awards.
30 May 2017
Tech-consultancy ushers in digital revolution in cruise industry The next generation of cruise ship technology looks set to arrive aboard Carnival’s Princess Cruises, thanks to work from integrated technology consulting company Nytec.
26 May 2017
Blockchain Technology: How it works, main advantages and challenges The market entry of blockchain technologies is touted as one of the most disruptive forces for the financial services industry and beyond, according to analysts, set to radically transform the way tr
25 May 2017
Large advertising firms likely prey for consulting and IT giants One of the top six advertising groups is likely to be purchased by giants in management consultancy or IT, who are increasingly encroaching on the lucrative advertising market, according to a mergers
19 May 2017
Drake Star Partners helps RTX raise £46 million in growth funding RTX, a financial exchange platform for telecom operators, has raised an initial investment of £6 million growth capital from BOOST&Co with further committed funding of £40 million scheduled for the
18 May 2017
Rise of the machines could jeopardise millions of millennial jobs The research arm of McKinsey & Company predicts that millennials may face increasing economic uncertainty in the coming years, as the jobs they most commonly fulfil become increasingly automated.
15 May 2017
Severe cybersecurity incidents cost shareholders billions, says CGI Digitalisation comes with benefits, and pitfalls, for businesses.
03 May 2017
Mega trends in automotive boosting demand for semiconductors The mega trends set to disrupt the automotive industry: electrification, connectivity, mobility and automation, are set to create considerable value chain element growth.
02 May 2017
HR is accelerating adoption of cloud and SaaS technology models The HR technology model landscape has expanded in recent years on the back of a range of new service models, including cloud-based offerings.
24 April 2017
Interest in FinTech services highest among younger tech savvy users The financial services industry has, since the financial crisis, found itself operating in a rapidly evolving environment.
24 April 2017
Tech startups embracing accelerators, incubators and venture capital A new report finds that startups in the scene are increasingly keen on working within their ecosystem, with the large majority keen on nearly half making use of accelerators and incubators.
18 April 2017
Electrification, decentralisation and digital to transform energy system Three major trends – electrification, decentralisation and digital – are set to transform the regional and cross-boarder energy system, according to a new report by the World Economic Forum.
11 April 2017

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