No evidence of responsible AI activity in eight of the world’s largest banks

Research shows one third of North America and Europe’s largest banks lack transparency and are failing to publicly report on the progress of their AI development.

Five common mistakes for leaders supporting women’s health at work

With the recent rejection of the menopause bill by the UK parliament, a discussion into women’s health in the workplace has opened up on a larger scale than ever before.

Connectivity Concerns: Cutting back on WFH’s little luxuries isn’t as easy as it seems

Working from home has been largely viewed as the norm ever since the last lockdown was lifted.

Imperial startup demos thought-controlled VR game

Cogitat, an Imperial startup, has showcased a VR game whereby the player controls their virtual body using nothing more than the power of thought.

Nearly half of UK bosses see an increase in workplace mental health

According to a new survey, nearly half of UK bosses have seen an increase in workplace mental health issues.

14 Scottish startups head to the Big Apple for tech trip

Scottish technology will be showcased to an American audience after 14 entrepreneurs were chosen to take part in a business mission to New York.

Three Must-Follow Tips for Building a Gaming Startup

The gaming industry is huge, with products that range from big-budget console titles to app-based games and even online casino titles.

Hacker, Hustler, Hipster, or the perfect start-up partners

Can you start-up alone?

OVERWORKED AND UNDER-APPRECIATED: A CRISIS FACING THE BRITISH WORKFORCE

More than half (53%) of employees in the UK feel overworked, citing factors like reaching their maximum capacity, being spread too thin, or stressing over the threat of additional work – according to new data from Censuswide, commissioned by people analytics company Visier.

Why you shouldn’t let hustle culture take over
This article is part 2 of 2 in the series Everyday I'm hustling

Feel like you must ‘rise and grind’ every morning? That you need a side hustle to be successful? That if you don’t stay behind at work you’re failing? 

Yep. Sounds like hustle culture has a part to play.

Hadean raises an additional $5m to supercharge the metaverse

London-based metaverse startup, Hadean, has raised $5 million in funding from new Web3, gaming and enterprise global investors to facilitate the rapid build-out of the company’s bleeding-edge metaverse infrastructure solution – a critical component for the creation of immersive vast virtual worlds for training and entertainment and data-driven digital twins for enterprise.

Brits are over a third more stressed than 10 years ago

In the run-up to Stress Awareness Month, feel-good PR agency Lem-uhn finds that the number of Brits searching for the keyword ‘stress’ rose by over a third (34%) in February 2023 compared to the same month ten years earlier.

Remote workers tracked by managers to boost productivity

Millions of British workers are being monitored by managers using cloud based software to ensure they stay productive while working remotely.

Alight reveals workplace benefits are missing the mark with UK employees

According to a report from Alight, a leading cloud-based human capital technology and services provider, workplace benefits play an important role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent – yet employees do not always see value in their existing benefits, while employers generally overestimate them.  

NATIONAL CYBER SECURITY CENTRE LAUNCHES FLAGSHIP NEW SERVICES TO HELP MILLIONS OF SMALL BUSINESSES STAY SECURE ONLINE

CYBER security experts have today (Tuesday 21st March) launched two flagship new services designed to help millions of UK small businesses stay secure online and protect their livelihoods.

Sustainable transformation in the energy sector

Sustainability in every sense of the word, ClimateTech and economic success: these terms describe the investment philosophy of econnext AG.

Daktela contact centre provider first in UK to integrate ChatGPT into its service offering

Communication software and cloud solutions provider Daktela, becomes the first call centre as a service (CCaaS) provider to integrate ChatGPT directly into their platform.

Technophobia threatening the future of SMEs

Small and medium UK businesses are being held back post-pandemic by a reluctance to adopt new technologies, experts have warned. Experts from TelephoneSystems.Cloud have warned that the future of many SMEs is at risk after the pandemic accelerated technological change across the wider business sector. 

The importance of exit planning and how to create the options to help you achieve your goals.

According to recent statistics, 48% of business owners looking to sell their company have zero exit strategy. Yet, planning your exit is an essential part of any business, as it is absolutely guaranteed that you will exit your business at some point – either willingly or not.

Negotiation: Learn How to Get What You Want

Negotiation is a skill that everyone can benefit from. Whether you are a professional in the workforce, a small business owner, or simply trying to negotiate your way through everyday life, understanding how to successfully navigate a negotiation is an invaluable tool. Learning how to properly negotiate can help you get what you want and need out of any situation.