Silicon Sands: Pioneering a green digital future for Blackpool

With transatlantic connectivity at its doorstep, renewable energy through off-coast wind farms and a local fibre network already in place, Blackpool is poised to become a new hub of digital innovation.

Regional Tech Booster roundtable highlights impact of Catalyst pilots across the UK

In March, leaders from across the UK’s tech ecosystem came together for a roundtable on the Regional Tech Booster, joined by AI Minister Kanishka Narayan. The session brought together delivery partners from the programme’s Catalyst pilots to reflect on progress, share insights and explore how government and industry can build on the momentum created. Chaired […]

ActivateAI: Building Northern Ireland’s most inclusive AI innovation cohort

When ActivateAI launched in October 2025, its ambition was bold – to make sure the AI revolution taking shape across Northern Ireland wasn’t limited to Belfast or excluded under-represented groups across the region.