Poor citizen experience is becoming a threat to public trust
Steve Blood of Five9 explains why disconnected public services erode trust, and how connected citizen experiences and practical AI can improve outcomes across government services.
Public Sector
The platform approach: breaking down government silos
Andy Price of Digital Modus explores how platform-based government can reduce legacy IT complexity, improve public services, and enable AI-driven transformation at scale.
Beyond AI: The future of pharmacy depends on smarter system design
Nicholas Batten of Nuumad explores how smarter pharmacy system design can help scale NHS care safely, balancing AI, deterministic logic and compliance.
Public sector AI success depends on resilience, observability and robust operational foundations
Rich Giblin of SolarWinds explains why resilient infrastructure, observability and data quality are essential for scaling AI successfully across public sector services.
Protecting the UK’s Critical National Infrastructure: from cyber risk to national resilience
Peter Clapton explores how UK Critical National Infrastructure operators can strengthen cyber resilience through secure-by-design strategies, IT/OT visibility, and adaptive risk management.
Beyond free initiatives: Rethinking the UK’s AI talent strategy
The UK’s AI skills push must go beyond free courses. Faye Ellis of Pluralsight argues role-specific training is essential to unlock real business value.
Healthcare AI has a traceability problem – and it’s a risk
AI adoption in UK healthcare is accelerating, but limited traceability risks patient safety, accountability, and trust, highlighting the urgent need for transparent, auditable AI systems.
Healthcare’s digital ambition: moving from potential to practice
Despite bold digital ambitions, healthcare risks stalling in automation purgatory. Closing integration and skills gaps is key to turning digital potential into everyday clinical practice.
External attack surface management key to public sector resilience
As government digital services expand, external attack surface management is becoming essential to public sector cyber resilience, helping teams identify and reduce online risks before attackers exploit them.
Putting ethical AI at the heart of public service
The UK public sector is rapidly adopting AI, but without ethical literacy and regulation, risks of bias and eroded trust loom. Skills and ethics must lead adoption.
The future of healthcare: agentic automation as agents for change
Agentic automation is transforming UK healthcare by reducing admin, boosting efficiency and empowering staff—supporting a smarter, more responsive and digitally advanced NHS.
Building an inclusive AI-driven future for education
Sascha Giese of SolarWinds explores how ethical, inclusive AI can transform UK education by supporting teachers, enhancing accessibility, and ensuring equal learning opportunities.
Healthcare innovation – Bringing the new to help the older
Daniel Avery, head of venture building at Rainmaking, on the healthtech innovations spurred via London’s Thames Freeport special economic
Why is nobody talking about the National Procurement Policy Statement?
The National Procurement Policy Statement shifts public sector spending towards social and environmental impact—yet few are talking about it. Tiia Sammallahti, CEO of whatimpact, explains why VCSEs must seize this opportunity.
Building smart cities: How local governments can succeed
Local governments must prioritize digital transformation to create smarter, more efficient cities. By investing in IoT infrastructure, data management, and AI, they can enhance services, boost economies, and improve citizens’ quality of life.
Building trust through effective communication: The key to successful smart cities
Antony Paul, Global Product Head at Quadient, explores how effective communication and automation can help councils build trust and successfully implement smart city initiatives.
AI’s role in supporting teachers in classrooms
AI has the power to transform education, easing teachers’ workloads while enhancing learning. But trust, transparency, and public confidence are key to its success.
Edtech and the digital divide
The digital divide in education extends beyond access—it’s about strategy, choice, and impact. Stuart Walker shares five key lessons from his journey in EdTech.
How to unblock public-sector AI
Stephen Foreshew-Cain, CEO of Scott Logic, explores how the UK public sector can overcome legacy IT, data silos, and skills gaps to successfully adopt AI and transform services.
AI for good: How advanced technology is transforming the non-profit sector
AI is revolutionising the non-profit sector by improving efficiency, outreach, and accessibility, helping charities maximise resources and create greater impact for the communities they serve.
Drowning in documents – the NHS needs a bridge to its digital future
The NHS generates vast amounts of paper documentation, hampering digital transformation. Effective digitisation is crucial for improving efficiency, security, and patient care.
How technology is revolutionising public service
The slow-moving public sector must use the pace of advancing technology to reshape public services for the demands of the future.
Technology and public services: We can do so much better
Andrea Danes, global human services leader at EY, discusses how we might unleash the public sector’s “innovative instigators” with technology.
How blockchain could revolutionise social welfare
Blockchain isn’t just for cryptocurrencies. Chloe Tartan thinks it could underpin a more equitable welfare system in a digitally divided world.
Thames Valley Police: A force for automation
Thames Valley Police’s digital transformation programme has a pioneering approach to automation, focused on frontline policing rather than back-office tasks. The results are remarkable.
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.
Reality checks about travelling in the US: Practical tips for a smoother trip
Planning a trip to the USA? Discover essential tips on distances, walkability, tipping culture, transport, and connectivity to make your American adventure smoother and stress-free.
Human Rights In The Age Of AI
Jan Kleijssen discusses how the Council of Europe is protecting human rights in the digital age.
Revolutionising data centres with AI for a sustainable future
With rising data center demands, balancing energy efficiency and performance is crucial. AI offers a transformative solution, revolutionising how we optimise resources.
Claude Science and the great consolidation of biotech AI
Dr. Marta Zanchi examines how Claude Science could reshape biotech AI, shifting defensibility towards orchestration, proprietary assets and healthcare’s complex last mile for investors.
Mary Jacques: Leading ESG at Lenovo
Mary Jacques heads global ESG for tech giant Lenovo, which is on a mission to meet ambitious sustainability goals not just for itself, but across its entire value chain
Nick Earle
Nick Earle, CEO of IoT connectivity specialist Eseye, has enjoyed a nomadic career in technology. He’s led transformation projects at $50 billion corporations, he’s worked in startups and, as he reveals in this podcast, he once had the chance to quiz Jeff Bezos on the future of Amazon.
Public Sector
Poor citizen experience is becoming a threat to public trust
Steve Blood of Five9 explains why disconnected public services erode trust, and how connected citizen experiences and practical AI can improve outcomes across government services.
The platform approach: breaking down government silos
Andy Price of Digital Modus explores how platform-based government can reduce legacy IT complexity, improve public services, and enable AI-driven transformation at scale.
Beyond AI: The future of pharmacy depends on smarter system design
Nicholas Batten of Nuumad explores how smarter pharmacy system design can help scale NHS care safely, balancing AI, deterministic logic and compliance.
Public sector AI success depends on resilience, observability and robust operational foundations
Rich Giblin of SolarWinds explains why resilient infrastructure, observability and data quality are essential for scaling AI successfully across public sector services.
Protecting the UK’s Critical National Infrastructure: from cyber risk to national resilience
Peter Clapton explores how UK Critical National Infrastructure operators can strengthen cyber resilience through secure-by-design strategies, IT/OT visibility, and adaptive risk management.
Beyond free initiatives: Rethinking the UK’s AI talent strategy
The UK’s AI skills push must go beyond free courses. Faye Ellis of Pluralsight argues role-specific training is essential to unlock real business value.
Healthcare AI has a traceability problem – and it’s a risk
AI adoption in UK healthcare is accelerating, but limited traceability risks patient safety, accountability, and trust, highlighting the urgent need for transparent, auditable AI systems.
Healthcare’s digital ambition: moving from potential to practice
Despite bold digital ambitions, healthcare risks stalling in automation purgatory. Closing integration and skills gaps is key to turning digital potential into everyday clinical practice.
External attack surface management key to public sector resilience
As government digital services expand, external attack surface management is becoming essential to public sector cyber resilience, helping teams identify and reduce online risks before attackers exploit them.
Putting ethical AI at the heart of public service
The UK public sector is rapidly adopting AI, but without ethical literacy and regulation, risks of bias and eroded trust loom. Skills and ethics must lead adoption.
The future of healthcare: agentic automation as agents for change
Agentic automation is transforming UK healthcare by reducing admin, boosting efficiency and empowering staff—supporting a smarter, more responsive and digitally advanced NHS.
Building an inclusive AI-driven future for education
Sascha Giese of SolarWinds explores how ethical, inclusive AI can transform UK education by supporting teachers, enhancing accessibility, and ensuring equal learning opportunities.
Healthcare innovation – Bringing the new to help the older
Daniel Avery, head of venture building at Rainmaking, on the healthtech innovations spurred via London’s Thames Freeport special economic
Why is nobody talking about the National Procurement Policy Statement?
The National Procurement Policy Statement shifts public sector spending towards social and environmental impact—yet few are talking about it. Tiia Sammallahti, CEO of whatimpact, explains why VCSEs must seize this opportunity.
Building smart cities: How local governments can succeed
Local governments must prioritize digital transformation to create smarter, more efficient cities. By investing in IoT infrastructure, data management, and AI, they can enhance services, boost economies, and improve citizens’ quality of life.
Building trust through effective communication: The key to successful smart cities
Antony Paul, Global Product Head at Quadient, explores how effective communication and automation can help councils build trust and successfully implement smart city initiatives.
AI’s role in supporting teachers in classrooms
AI has the power to transform education, easing teachers’ workloads while enhancing learning. But trust, transparency, and public confidence are key to its success.
Edtech and the digital divide
The digital divide in education extends beyond access—it’s about strategy, choice, and impact. Stuart Walker shares five key lessons from his journey in EdTech.
How to unblock public-sector AI
Stephen Foreshew-Cain, CEO of Scott Logic, explores how the UK public sector can overcome legacy IT, data silos, and skills gaps to successfully adopt AI and transform services.
AI for good: How advanced technology is transforming the non-profit sector
AI is revolutionising the non-profit sector by improving efficiency, outreach, and accessibility, helping charities maximise resources and create greater impact for the communities they serve.
Drowning in documents – the NHS needs a bridge to its digital future
The NHS generates vast amounts of paper documentation, hampering digital transformation. Effective digitisation is crucial for improving efficiency, security, and patient care.
How technology is revolutionising public service
The slow-moving public sector must use the pace of advancing technology to reshape public services for the demands of the future.
Technology and public services: We can do so much better
Andrea Danes, global human services leader at EY, discusses how we might unleash the public sector’s “innovative instigators” with technology.
How blockchain could revolutionise social welfare
Blockchain isn’t just for cryptocurrencies. Chloe Tartan thinks it could underpin a more equitable welfare system in a digitally divided world.