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Nick Ismail is a former editor for Information Age (from 2018 to 2022) before moving on to become Global Head of Brand Journalism at HCLTech. He has a particular interest in smart technologies, AI and cyber security.

AI & Machine Learning

AI startup founders highlight the main pain points of running an AI business

Founders from 16 of the UK's leading AI startups and scaleups have revealed to Information Age the main pain points of running an AI business.

AI & Machine Learning

How organisations can build cyber immunity through the use of AI

Richard Starnes, chief security strategist at Capgemini, explains how organisations can build cyber immunity through the use of AI.

Cybersecurity

Employees can create major security headaches for CISOs

The cyber security challenge, more people-centric attack targeting, is expanding for CISOs in the remote working era.

Cybersecurity

Securing against Covid-19 disruption and the importance of D&I in security

Kurt John, Chief Cybersecurity Officer at Siemens USA, discusses how he prepared for the impact of Covid and the importance of D&I.

Business & Strategy

An accelerated tech strategy and a hybrid working future — CANCOM CTO

Mark Skelton, CTO at CANCOM, explores how the pandemic has accelerated his tech strategy and the possibility of a hybrid working future.

IoT and M2M

Q&A: Why IoT has failed to take off and the impact for the world when it does

In this Q&A, Nick Earle, CEO of Eseye, discusses why he thinks IoT has failed to take off and the impact for the world when it does.

IoT and M2M

Salesforce invests in IoT firm for 6th time to expand reach in UK

Salesforce has invested for an unprecedented sixth time in the Japanese IoT firm, Uhuru Corporation to expand the company's reach into the UK.

CIO and CTO

CIO hiring process: emotional intelligence a key factor

Gartner has predicted that emotional intelligence will be a key factor in the CIO hiring process moving forward.

Financial Services

Value of Bitcoin and other digital currencies surge — quick profit or the future of payments?

At the beginning of 2021, Bitcoin's value surged to over £24,000 for the first time. Other cryptocurrencies have followed suit.

AI & Machine Learning

What AI investments should businesses prioritise for Covid-19 recovery?

AI & Machine Learning

How artificial intelligence can drive your climate change strategy

In this Q&A, James Robey from Capgemini, explores how artificial intelligence can drive your business' climate change strategy.

Technology

Ethical design thinking: empowering designers to drive ethical change

Ethical design thinking should be incorporated into organisations as technologies like AI and data sharing become more advanced.