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Materials

Beyond silicon: how compound semiconductors are sparking industry innovation

By Marc Ambasna-Jones Reading time: 5 mins

Professor Martin Kuball on industry, start-ups, and a Japanese collaboration

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Net zero

“Question everything.” How Sir Clive Sinclair’s nephew has learned through his legacy

By Marc Ambasna-Jones Reading time: 5 mins

Grant Sinclair talks about developing ideas and the value of mixing engineering with design

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Materials

From Inmos to AI: how a £50m gamble sparked the UK’s semiconductor industry into life

By Marc Ambasna-Jones Reading time: 4 mins

Last week was the 40th anniversary of the UK’s first major semiconductor launch, the...

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Quantum

Robotics

Wise words and waggishness… October 2025

By Marc Ambasna-Jones Reading time: 2 mins

A selection of notable quotes and comments we’ve come across this month

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Materials

Quantum

What will it take for the UK semiconductor industry to innovate and grow?

By Marc Ambasna-Jones Reading time: 6 mins

Serial entrepreneur Rupert Baines warns that while the UK has untapped strengths in chips...

Artificial Intelligence

Materials

Quantum

Robotics

Top deep tech deals: who’s got what from whom?

By Marc Ambasna-Jones Reading time: 4 mins

From quantum and robotics to semiconductors, AI, and materials, we look at some of...

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Robotics

What can the $1m Hult Prize tell us about building better spinouts?

By Marc Ambasna-Jones Reading time: 5 mins

Hult Prize CEO Lori van Dam speaks to BI Foresight about building on innovation...

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Future Telecoms

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Quantum

How and where R&D is getting a boost from AI, according to McKinsey

By Marc Ambasna-Jones Reading time: 2 mins

From drug discovery to materials science, AI is streamlining R&D and reshaping the infrastructure...

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Cyber

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Quantum

What the UK can learn from SPIN: Rise, Europe’s bid to close the innovation gap

By Marc Ambasna-Jones Reading time: 2 mins

EU model shows how structured commercialisation can unlock sovereign tech leadership

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A blueprint for national innovation?

By Marc Ambasna-Jones Reading time: 7 mins

Why Science Creates, the University of Bristol and SETsquared are shaping a new model...