AI and automation investment important for 70% of business leaders

The AI technology development market is now worth half a trillion dollars. In parallel, other technologies are being developed that are essential for the survival of many businesses.

Tech leaders back AI & automation for economic growth

Technology leaders have praised the Chancellor's Spring Statement, urging for investment in AI and automation to unlock £45 billion in public sector savings.

The most important AI skills to build in 2025

As artificial intelligence (AI) transforms industries and workspaces, it is becoming clear that the technology is not here to replace jobs, but to shape the future of organisations and the way we work.

AI and automation investment important for 70% of business leaders

New research from Argon & Co has found that 70% of C-suite leaders in the UK want to see increased investment in technologies such as AI, smart warehousing and data analytics in the upcoming Spring Statement from Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The Operations Outlook study also found that 62% of respondents want greater investment in workforce development, particularly in long-term skills training and apprenticeship schemes. In the logistics and autom…

Shipbuilding News – Late February 2025

Addressing anticipated skills shortages in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and automation is essential to the future of the UK shipbuilding sector, according to a new report by the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), operated by the University of Strathclyde and based at the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (AMIDS) in Renfrewshire. Developed with industry partners and Innovate UK’s Workforce Foresighting…