Artificial intelligence and robotics, what does the future hold?

In this article, Ian Hart, Managing Director, adi Projects division, uses his engineering expertise to explain how he believes AI and humans can work hand in hand.   

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This article is part 1 of 9 in the series Getting funding to scale in 2023

Founders and entrepreneurs have to have a determination and resilience that often distinguishes them from those that are paid employees. It is not only that they have to find a gap in the market that they feel they can exploit, but they also have to have the confidence to back themselves to do that.

Are flexible and remote working staff a good option for SMEs?

In recent years, remote work has become increasingly popular, with more companies embracing the flexibility and benefits of a distributed workforce.

Shielding startups: building a strong cyber security strategy from the beginning

In today’s era of Digital Transformation, cyber security has become a fundamental aspect for businesses. As organisations embrace electronic processes to streamline operations, enhance communication, and improve customer experience, the need for robust cyber security measures is paramount.

How BMW empowers startups
How BMW empowers startups

Startups Magazine Deputy Editor, Anna Wood, attended MOVE, the tech mobility and startups show. Alongside all the exciting products on display, and the many interesting startups the team had the pleasure of speaking to, was the highly anticipated conference agenda.

Aide Health joins DigitalHealth.London Accelerator programme

Aide Health, the digital health platform that uses conversational AI to help patients better understand and manage long-term conditions, has announed they are one of the 17 digital health companies selected for DigitalHealth.London’s Accelerator programme.

SoleSense for stroke rehabilitation wins award

A startup that is revolutionising stroke rehabilitation has won Best Elevator Pitch at Bristol’s Tech-Xpo 2023 Showcase.

Sweden: a beacon for innovation and creativity

Growing up in the United States with Swedish parents, I have been constantly plagued with one, violently irritable, question: “How’s Switzerland?!”

Where are they now? SEON

We caught up with SEON’s CMO, Matt Davies, to see how the last twelve months have been for him and the company.

NI: Helping engineers solve the world’s toughest challenges

For more than 40 years, NI (formerly National Instruments) has developed automated test and measurement systems that help engineers solve some of the world’s toughest challenges.

Unlocking Customer Satisfaction: Leveraging CSAT for Startup Success

In the early stages of launching a new product or service, startups often face resource constraints that limit their ability to invest in dedicated UX research.

Meet Buddy, your financial companion

Today’s generation are living in a totally transformed financial scenario. With the likes of Apple Pay, digital banking, credit cards, buy-now-pay-later and credit, it’s never been so easy to spend money.

Leveraging artificial intelligence for small businesses

In today’s business landscape, small businesses need every advantage they may get to thrive and stay competitive. This is where the power of artificial intelligence (AI) comes into play. Practical applications of AI for small businesses and AI-powered tools may revolutionize efficiency, elevate customer experiences, and empower intelligent decision-making.

Introducing EnateAI powered by GPT-4

Enate, an operations management SaaS platform, has launched EnateAI powered by GPT-4: a brand-new tool designed to help businesses maximise AI in operations.

Science Creates Launches Engineering Biology Accelerator Programme

Bristol-based deep tech ecosystem, Science Creates, has launched an engineering biology accelerator programme to support life science start-ups and innovators in developing advancements in healthcare, the environment, and quality of life.

Upp. raises $10m to transform online selling for retailers

Upp., a London-based technology business that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to disrupt how retailers market and sell their products online, has raised $10 million in a Seed funding round led by California based Bonfire Ventures.

Half of SMEs lack a sustainability executive

As many as 2.75 million UK SMEs – 45% – do not have anyone leading their sustainability efforts despite the nation’s small businesses making up 99% of all UK businesses.

Kidovo raises $1.2M funding round

The next generation of children are growing up with digital devices all around them. As a result, they’re spending increasing amounts of time on these devices in passive consumption of content which is leading to a range of development issues.

Fireside chat with Karen Carney, professional women’s football player

Karen Carney is one of the UK’s most popular footballing personalities. A member of England’s team for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which came third place in the tournament, she is now an ITV and Sky Sports football pundit covering men’s and women’s games. Prior to England’s crunch World Cup match with Cameroon, England Manager Phil Neville said: “She’s a big moment player”. Her impressive record at both domestic and international level has seen her twice named as FA Young Player of the Year and she has earned 144 caps for England, the third most capped in history, behind Fara Williams and Jill Scott in both male and female football.

Baking ESG into business: golden shares explained

Tony Chocolonely, the ethical chocolate brand, recently hit the headlines for introducing a ‘golden share’ mechanism to their business to protect the company’s ethical strategy.