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Social Innovation Stories

Big Data, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence… there are lots of buzzwords thrown about when talking about technology, but what do they actually mean?
Technology
Transport
Driving your new car off the forecourt will be a little different in the future
Transport
Take a trip around Europe to discover the latest innovations in urban rail networks
Technology
Social media and mobile technology entertain, connect and inform us – but is it helping us to lead better lives?
Communities
A tractor, remote sensors and a smart phone – the essential tools for a modern farmer
Communities
Scrap the stressful and carbon-heavy lifestyle of the city and embark on a smart lifestyle alongside residents of the Isles of Scilly.
Technology
See how AI-powered video cameras are helping to keep us safe
Energy
Digital x Energy: perfect partners
Communities
Do you enjoy standing in a queue? We didn’t think so. Technology is helping to solve congestion in busy spaces using laser sensors to measure the movement of people
Technology
Don’t fret about your work to-do list! Technology is now making our hours in the office more productive – and maybe even a bit more enjoyable…
Communities
1111100111 overtakes 999 as digital technology saves police time in the fight against crime
Technology
How would your devices fare in a cyber-attack?
Transport
The growth of package deliveries, driven by e-commerce, is created a new term in transportation – the last mile. Here we look at some of the new technologies that are aiming to revolutionise the last mile