How AI is unlocking videogames for the blind
Novis Games, a Microsoft-supported startup, is using AI to transform games for the visually impaired.
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Agent AI
How can artificial intelligence keep people safe? Microsoft and Hexagon are helping emergency services leverage AI
Tech that breaks taboos
Four female entrepreneurs are using technology to improve girls’ education and access to healthcare around the world
Seeking cloud skills
AWS is rolling out a new cloud skills training programme for people from underemployed areas
A green space odyssey
Capgemini and the European Space Agency discuss the project they have developed to measure forest biomass from space.
10 minutes with… a space debris removal expert
Harriet Brettle, Head of Business Analysis at Astroscale UK, talks about the problem of orbital debris, and how to secure space sustainability
The carbon-negative data centre of the future
An ambitious blueprint has been unveiled for a carbon-negative data centre of the future
Testing time
Tech for Good sits down with the founders of Ghanaian digital healthcare startup Redbird
Building better buildings
How AI can help reduce the carbon footprint of the real estate sector and combat climate change
Rescue food, feed a community
We speak to non-profit organisations about how digital tools are being used across the UK to save food, and people
Urban aid kit
When it comes to the important matter of urban public health, cities aren’t quite as smart as they could be
The rise of holograms in education
While the world has adapted to learning online, the next step in edtech could be even more sci-fi
Leading the tech fight against dementia
Dr Sina Habibi, CEO of Cognetivity on a potentially groundbreaking screening solution which could revolutionise detecting early signs of Alzheimer’s and dementia
Houston, we need to save the planet!
Last November, the Sentinel-6 satellite launched with a mission to monitor the Earth’s oceans
The UN’s refugee mission
Innovating new ways to digitally transform refugees’ lives for the better
Crowdfunding futures
Beam’s Alex Stephany and Julian Keenaghan tell us how the charity’s crowdfunding approach is grounded in tech
Changing charity for the better
We speak to Reason Digital’s Matt Haworth to find out why the charity sector is playing catch-up in the age of technology
STEM: Breaking the vicious circle
Anoushka Patel on creating a global COVID-19 entrepreneurial challenge aged just 18
Protecting the kidneys of the Earth
The creators of LimKnow discuss how their app uses augmented reality to teach users about the importance of wetlands to the health of the Earth, and the threats they face.
Halting the spread of COVID-19 misinformation
Tech For Good speaks to Out There Impact about its partnership with the World Health Organization as they look to counter the spread of COVID-19 disinformation
Getting out of the habit
Ruari Fairbairns, co-founder of One Year No Beer, tells Tech For Good about the community-led platform helping people to give up alcohol
The future of care
An ageing population is putting strain on healthcare systems. Dutch company Luscii believes it has the answer
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Sparking into life
We track the current state of the EV market. How close is the revolution? What are the barriers? And will Tesla dominate forever?
No substitute for learning
Karthik Krishnan speaks about the future of education and why digital enhancement is the way forward in transforming the schools system
Harrow: The Council of Change
Harrow Council’s IT team take Tech For Good behind the scenes of a digital transformation programme that is improving the lives of its workers and residents.
Saving Lives With Technology Innovation
How Hartmann Group has embraced transformation and new digital business models.
Powering accessible public services
RingCentral’s Steve Rafferty on how collaboration technology can benefit the public sector
Paper is bad for the environment – and business performance
Olivier Pin explains why choosing digital tools over paper can help organisations meet business and CSR goals
Rudolf Gordon-Seymour
Rudolf Gordon-Seymour is Head of International Fundraising for Télécoms Sans Frontières, an NGO which sets up emergency communications networks during humanitarian crises. In our interview, Rudolf talks in detail about TSF’s work, along with the challenges and the rewards.
Alex Rahin
Alex Rahin is the Chief Product and Technology Officer at Cervest, a startup that uses AI to help businesses protect their assets from the risks and effects of climate change. He discusses the climate emergency knowledge gap and Cervest’s ambitious goals.
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Agent AI
How can artificial intelligence keep people safe? Microsoft and Hexagon are helping emergency services leverage AI
Tech that breaks taboos
Four female entrepreneurs are using technology to improve girls’ education and access to healthcare around the world
Seeking cloud skills
AWS is rolling out a new cloud skills training programme for people from underemployed areas
A green space odyssey
Capgemini and the European Space Agency discuss the project they have developed to measure forest biomass from space.
10 minutes with… a space debris removal expert
Harriet Brettle, Head of Business Analysis at Astroscale UK, talks about the problem of orbital debris, and how to secure space sustainability
The carbon-negative data centre of the future
An ambitious blueprint has been unveiled for a carbon-negative data centre of the future
Testing time
Tech for Good sits down with the founders of Ghanaian digital healthcare startup Redbird
Building better buildings
How AI can help reduce the carbon footprint of the real estate sector and combat climate change
Rescue food, feed a community
We speak to non-profit organisations about how digital tools are being used across the UK to save food, and people
Urban aid kit
When it comes to the important matter of urban public health, cities aren’t quite as smart as they could be
The rise of holograms in education
While the world has adapted to learning online, the next step in edtech could be even more sci-fi
Leading the tech fight against dementia
Dr Sina Habibi, CEO of Cognetivity on a potentially groundbreaking screening solution which could revolutionise detecting early signs of Alzheimer’s and dementia
Houston, we need to save the planet!
Last November, the Sentinel-6 satellite launched with a mission to monitor the Earth’s oceans
The UN’s refugee mission
Innovating new ways to digitally transform refugees’ lives for the better
Crowdfunding futures
Beam’s Alex Stephany and Julian Keenaghan tell us how the charity’s crowdfunding approach is grounded in tech
Changing charity for the better
We speak to Reason Digital’s Matt Haworth to find out why the charity sector is playing catch-up in the age of technology
STEM: Breaking the vicious circle
Anoushka Patel on creating a global COVID-19 entrepreneurial challenge aged just 18
Protecting the kidneys of the Earth
The creators of LimKnow discuss how their app uses augmented reality to teach users about the importance of wetlands to the health of the Earth, and the threats they face.
Halting the spread of COVID-19 misinformation
Tech For Good speaks to Out There Impact about its partnership with the World Health Organization as they look to counter the spread of COVID-19 disinformation
Getting out of the habit
Ruari Fairbairns, co-founder of One Year No Beer, tells Tech For Good about the community-led platform helping people to give up alcohol
The future of care
An ageing population is putting strain on healthcare systems. Dutch company Luscii believes it has the answer
Tfgtestelementor
Heading text Some text
Sparking into life
We track the current state of the EV market. How close is the revolution? What are the barriers? And will Tesla dominate forever?
No substitute for learning
Karthik Krishnan speaks about the future of education and why digital enhancement is the way forward in transforming the schools system