Past Events

Trends in AgTech

Agriculture is a very traditional sector and so has been slow to take advantage of  technology.  However, tech in agriculture, or AgTech, has begun to grow rapidly in the UK. Investment in AgTech start-ups in the UK, for example, reached £1.3 billion in 2021, a substantial uplift from previous years. Growth has been driven by […]

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What Happened at MWC Barcelona (Mobile World Congress) 2023?

MWC Barcelona (formerly known as Mobile World Congress) is, according to the GSMA, “the industry’s largest and most influential connectivity event, where tens of thousands of senior executives from the top global companies, international governments and trailblazing tech businesses converge to make decisions.” MWC23 ran from 27 February to 3 March; this year’s theme was Velocity. […]

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Mobile World

Generative AI: Opportunities and Risks

Although the WiTT team usually produces our event descriptions ourselves, we thought we’d ask ChatGPT to help out for our event on Generative AI (DALL-E drew the image.): “Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking panel discussion on the exciting and rapidly evolving field of generative AI. Our distinguished panel of experts will explore the […]

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WiTT Summer Event: Private Tour of the Science Museum’s Engineers Gallery

This year’s WiTT summer event was a private tour of the Science Museum’s new Engineers Gallery, followed by networking and drinks in the Museum’s Smith Centre. Here’s the Science Museum’s description of the exhibition: “Engineers shape the world that we live in, creating bold, ground-breaking innovations that respond to global challenges and improve billions of […]

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