Greater automation is coming but it will not drive unemployment in Europe
Job losses due to automation in Europe's leading economies will be offset by a shrinking working-age population and new digital and green jobs, IT analyst Forrester predicts.
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Pete Swabey is editor-in-chief of Tech Monitor. He is an experienced editor, researcher, and presenter, whose work examines the technology-led transformation of business and society for an audience of senior executives and policy makers. Before joining Tech Monitor, Pete was EMEA editorial director for thought leadership at The Economist Intelligence Unit and editor of Information Age.
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Blockchain may yet prove its worth in the circular economy
Enabling reuse and recycling is among the most urgent use cases for blockchain. Progress beyond pilots has been limited but there is cause for optimism.
Cloud giants may resist Bank of England’s resilience tests
The Bank of England wants to 'access more data' from cloud providers to tackle cloud concentration risk, according to reports, but they don't fall within its jurisdiction.
Is ‘e-money’ a money laundering risk?
E-money, used in prepaid cards and digital wallets, has been linked to money laundering. But the risks pale in comparison to crypto, experts say.
Protecting the crown jewels: Cybersecurity resilience in the UK public sector
Back-ups, testing, awareness and culture are among the pillars of effective cybersecurity awareness, public sector tech leaders explain.
What the UK public sector learned about cybersecurity in 2021
The pandemic and ransomware outbreak have revealed strengths and weaknesses in the UK public sector's cybersecurity defences.
Are smart speakers losing their voice?
Leaked Amazon documents reportedly reveal low engagement with its Alexa voice assistant. Has the potential of voice UX been overestimated?
CDIO Gina Gill shares the Ministry of Justice’s digital transformation agenda
Speaking at Tech Monitor's Public Sector Technology Symposium, Gill shared how "real change" happens in central government.
Log4J vulnerability: What happened this week and what comes next?
Securing systems against the Log4J vulnerability is "going to be a marathon, not a sprint," experts warn.
Doubt and action: Transforming data analytics at Jaguar Land Rover
Harry Powell, outgoing analytics chief at Jaguar Land Rover, shares the cultural changes that have helped the UK carmaker become a data-driven organisation.
Hyperscale government: How the UK public sector is migrating to the cloud
At Tech Monitor and New Statesman's Public Sector Technology Symposium, tech leaders from UK Parliament and the Crown Prosecution Service shared their experience of cloud migration.
Marks and Spencer takes data skills into its own hands with in-house academy
M&S's BEAM Academy helps develop, attract and retain the data talent needed for digital transformation, explains head of enterprise data Suzanne Howse. Last week, it took it to the next level.
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