Technology & Power

Technology and Power is a flagship initiative of Big Innovation Centre examining how emerging technologies reshape economic power, governance and global competition.

Through regular essays and strategic commentary, we explore the political economy of artificial intelligence, intellectual property, data, digital infrastructure, and technological sovereignty.

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Can Government Reinvent Itself for the Age of AI? Public Service, Institutional Power and the Future State

Artificial intelligence is reshaping public services, institutional power and the capacity of the state itself. Governments now face a deeper challenge: reinventing public service for an AI-enabled era.

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When Seeing and Hearing Isn’t Believing: Deepfakes, Democracy and the AI Dilemma

Deepfakes and artificial intelligence are reshaping democratic trust and shared reality. This piece explores how synthetic media is becoming a strategic governance challenge.

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What AI Means for the Heart and Soul of Humanity

Artificial intelligence is reshaping human creativity, identity and meaning. This analysis explores how AI is transforming culture, values and what societies understand as uniquely human.

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Privacy Is Not the Opposite of Innovation – It Is What Makes AI Possible

Privacy is not a barrier to artificial intelligence but the foundation of trusted innovation. Strong data protection enables AI adoption, legitimacy and sustainable growth.

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AI Infrastructure and the New Front Line: Cybersecurity, Sovereignty and the Future of UK Resilience

AI infrastructure is becoming critical national security infrastructure. This analysis explores cybersecurity, sovereignty and resilience in an AI-driven geopolitical landscape.

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Scaling AI with Trust: Finance, Insurance and the Future of Institutional Power

Artificial intelligence is moving into the core of financial and insurance systems. Trust, governance and institutional credibility will determine whether AI can scale responsibly and reshape economic power.

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AI Moves into the Real World: Power, Infrastructure and the Next Phase of Governance

Artificial intelligence is moving beyond digital tools into real-world operational systems. How societies govern infrastructure, power and deployment will determine the next phase of AI.

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When AI Innovation Moves Beyond Intellectual Property: Safety, Secrecy and Power

Artificial intelligence is increasingly developing outside traditional intellectual property systems. As innovation shifts toward secrecy and control, new questions emerge about safety, competition and technological power.

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Ensuring AI-Safety Amidst Market Rush: Strategies to Avoid Common Pitfalls

Ensuring AI-Safety Amidst Market Rush: Strategies to Avoid Common Pitfalls Top-12 …

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What’s all the fuss about AI Safety? Mapping the top-12 AI risks ahead of the AI Safety Summit

What’s All the Fuss about AI Safety?   AI risks …

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EASYJET 2070: THE FUTURE TRAVEL REPORT

EXPERTS PREDICT 3D PRINTED BREAKFAST BUFFETS, TIME TRAVELLING HOLIDAY EXPERIENCES …

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Blockchain Industry in the UK Landscape Overview: Companies, Investors, Influencers and Trends

Blockchain Industry in the UK Landscape Overview 2021: Companies, Investors, …

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What AI Means for the Heart and Soul of Humanity

Artificial intelligence is reshaping human creativity, identity and meaning. This analysis explores how AI is transforming culture, values and what societies understand as uniquely human.

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EASYJET 2070: THE FUTURE TRAVEL REPORT

EXPERTS PREDICT 3D PRINTED BREAKFAST BUFFETS, TIME TRAVELLING HOLIDAY EXPERIENCES AND HEARTBEAT PASSPORTS FOR TRAVELLERS IN 50 YEARS TIME From the airport to the beach

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