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UK Emerges As A Hub for Blockchain Tech - 25/7/2018
Over the last 18 months, £500 million has been invested into UK blockchain companies.
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https://cryptobriefing.com/uk-emerges-hub-blockchain-tech/
Staffing Industry Analysts - UK - Bullhorn acquires UK-based executive search software provider invenias - 25/7/2018
Bullhorn announced the acquisition of Invenias, a UK-headquartered provider of cloud-based software for executive search firms.
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https://www2.staffingindustry.com/eng/Editorial/Daily-News/UK-Bullhorn-acquires-UK-based-executive-search-software-provider-Invenias-46837
Digital TV Europe - UK unveils plans for full fibre and 5G internet - 23/7/2018
The UK government has unveiled plans to promote the quicker rollout of fibre broadband ahead of an eventual full switch from copper to fibre.
For the complete story see:
https://www.digitaltveurope.com/2018/07/23/uk-unveils-plans-for-full-fibre-and-5g-internet/
Wales247 - IT academy aims to eradicate the UK's tech skills shortage - 23/7/2018
The new IT academy will provide a range of new courses, graduate internships and innovative educational collaborations between universities, government and the commercial sector.
For the complete story see:
https://wales247.co.uk/devopsgroup-academy-launches-graduate-internship-scheme/
TechRadar - Cisco reveals $100m investment in UK AI - 20/7/2018
Cisco has announced a major investment into the UK's AI scene.
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https://www.techradar.com/news/cisco-reveals-dollar100m-investment-in-uk-ai
ITProPortal - UK utilities ready to embrace AI technology - 19/7/2018
Monetary savings and customer retention cited as main driving factors for AI adoption.
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https://www.itproportal.com/news/uk-utilities-ready-to-embrace-ai-technology/
San Antonio Business Journal - UK tech giant with San Antonio office plans acquires London company - 18/7/2018
Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.
For the complete story see:
https://www.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/news/2018/07/17/uk-tech-giant-with-san-antonio-office-plans.html
Express.co.uk - UK Broadband boost as homes are about the get much better speeds - 18/7/2018
The copper cable that currently transmits internet data could be cut-off as fibre optic broadband rolls out more widely in the UK.
For the complete story see:
https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/science-technology/990666/UK-Broadband-fibre-copper-boost
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Finastra - Finastra appoints new CIO to lead Global Information Services and support future growth - 23/7/2018
Gareth Burton responsible for overseeing infrastructure, employee services, business and financial applications
London, UK, July 23 2018 - Finastra today announced that Gareth Burton has joined the company as Chief Information Officer (CIO) with responsibility for leading Finastra's Global Information Services team. He will oversee the company's enterprise core infrastructure and employee services, as well as supporting...