Diversity

Tech sector is making progress on diversity, but advances must accelerate

Technology is synonymous with disrupting established norms, questioning authority and celebrating meritocracy. Many of its most famed leaders and innovators…

Here’s how the technology industry fares on ethnic diversity

Chipmakers Qualcomm and Intel are among the most ethnically diverse companies in the technology sector, according to analysis of company…

Neurodiversity offers tech leaders an ESG opportunity

Neurodiversity offers tech leaders a unique opportunity to contribute to their organisation’s diversity and inclusion performance, while tapping into a…

Diversity in AI will take more than scholarships

The UK aims to become an "AI superpower" but in its National AI Strategy, published last year, the government acknowledged…

Making assistive technology more accessible will benefit everyone

More than a billion people around the globe need assistive technology, according to the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), but…

Opinion: For women in tech, WFH should be an option – not an escape route from discrimination

The experience of women in tech working from home during the pandemic has been mixed. While some women report that the…

The digital gender gap won’t be closed until the internet is safer for women

The global gender gap in digital adoption excludes women from opportunities to learn, to work, and be financially independent. Many…

Zoom fatigue: The dark side of the new hybrid model of work

The long-anticipated return to the office is beginning to become a reality, but it is unlikely that we will ever…

An airline glitch reveals the dangers of discriminatory data

On 21 July 2020, a Tui flight departing from Birmingham and bound for Palma de Mallorca took off weighing 1,200kg…

The ‘jobs of tomorrow’ are a threat to gender equality

The pandemic has extended the time it will take before women are paid as much as men by a decade,…