Category: UK
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AI in Critical Infrastructure: The curious case of telecommunication networks

Even for me, as an AI and emerging tech expert who has been working for the past decade on AI and emerging tech for critical infrastructure sectors such as energy and transport, it is easy to forget that digital communications is critical infrastructure, and in fact, one of the most underpinning layers there is. Today Read more
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The UK Government proposals for AI Regulatory Sandboxes: a Good Idea, but Details are Key

I have been lucky enough in my career to have strategized, written about, shaped and delivered a few regulatory sandboxes in AI, Robotics, IoT and emerging tech in general. As you may guess, I am a big fan of the instrument, both practically and at the policy implementation level. This is why I warmly welcome Read more
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The Tech Prosperity Deal: Can the UK Synchronize Distinct AI Agendas?

The flurry of AI-related announcements in the past couple of weeks, detailing sweeping collaborations with global AI leaders has rightly generated excitement. The sheer scale is massive. My professional network is buzzing; the thinking is that this validates the UK as a global AI powerhouse and quickly secures the compute infrastructure we desperately need. However, Read more
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Supporting startup in the UK: IET Magazine Contribution
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First Reactions to the new UK Industrial Strategy
I have helped develop a few national strategies hile working at UK Research and Innovation, Digital Catapult and in various advisory roles. I have also been on the other side, and on occasions celebrating interventions in my or my clients’ areas of business. So, here are some thoughts. 👏 What I like: Read more