A new innovation accelerator has launched in Greater Manchester to further enhance the city-region's growing AI ecosystem and hub for business growth, skills and research. The Turing Innovation Catalyst (TIC) is part of the Greater Manchester Innovation Accelerator and is a joint venture with the … [Read more...]
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Investment boost for Kao Data
Specialist developer and operator of high-performance data centre, Kao Data, has announced that leading infrastructure investment firm, Infratil, and Legal & General Capital, have increased their equity stakes in the company. Infratil will now hold a majority stake of 53%, Legal & General … [Read more...]
Public consultation launches on plans for a new 40MW sustainable data centre in Stockport
Specialist data centre developer, Kao Data, is launching a public consultation on its latest proposals for its new, £350 million data centre project in Stockport. In May 2023, Kao Data acquired the site at Kenwood Road and since then has been hard at work developing a new scheme for the site. Kao … [Read more...]
UK SMEs cyber threat concerns on the rise, finds Sharp research
Concerns about cyber threats amongst UK small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) have risen significantly in the last year, according to new research commissioned by workplace technology specialist Sharp Europe. Nearly four in ten SMEs (38%) reported being more worried about cyber security … [Read more...]
New advisory service to launch supporting businesses with AI and digital innovations
A new advisory service is to be piloted from next year to help businesses with AI and digital innovations meet regulatory requirements. The scheme will bring together regulators from a range of sectors to develop a multi-agency service to offer tailored support for businesses bringing new AI and … [Read more...]
Sharp UK launches Virtual Showroom Experience
Businesses looking for workplace technologies will now be able to explore products via a new immersive virtual environment launched today (14th September) by Sharp UK. The virtual showroom brings new virtual and augmented reality technology to the buying journey for the first time for businesses … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: How UK start-ups are helping the country win the Generative AI race
Kao Data, the IT infrastructure business behind a £350 million 40MW data centre planned for Stockport, believes UK start-ups are helping the country become a leader in the application of Generative AI. The firm's Business Development Director, Tom Bethell explains: Generative AI is the new … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: How to use technology to grow your business
Laura Duggan, Partner at professional services firm, Azets, discusses how good use of technology can power up and grow your business. Technology is faster, cheaper and easier to implement than ever before and ambitious SMEs should be constantly looking at how it can help them power … [Read more...]
musicMagpie expands SMARTDrop kiosk locations
Stockport headquartered circular economy pioneer, musicMagpie, is expanding its network of SMARTDrop kiosks to three new high profile and high footfall sites in UK shopping centres. The new sites for the kiosks, which allow customers to recycle unwanted mobile phones for payment on-the-spot, are … [Read more...]
John Lewis Partnership announces £100 million strategic partnership with Google
The John Lewis Partnership has announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud, worth £100m over the next five years, expanding the on successful relationship the retailer has had with Google since 2012. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in the John Lewis Partnership’s … [Read more...]
Stockport manufacturing leader graduates from Made Smarter programme
A business leader from Stockport manufacturer, Arden Dies, has graduated from the Made Smarter 'Leading Digital Transformation’ programme armed with new digital skills. The programme was designed by Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) and government-funded technology adoption initiative Made … [Read more...]
Amazon Innovation Accelerator launches for first cohort of Greater Manchester businesses
Tech giant, Amazon, has launched its new innovation accelerator in Greater Manchester, offering training and best practice to support the city-region's small businesses to innovate and grow. The programme offers free seminars and one-to-one mentoring from Amazon UK site leads, as well as giving … [Read more...]
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