Rural areas will be among the first to get Vodafone 5G

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ISSUE DATE: 21 September 2018 TOP STORIES Rural areas will be among the first to get Vodafone 5G Parts of Cornwall and Cumbria will be among the first locations to get access to Vodafone’s 5G mobile network when it launches in 2019. READ MORE → Shell mines Microsoft Azure for AI to digitally transform upstream and downstream operations Multi-national oil and gas company Shell is embarking on an artificial intelligence-led digital transformation of its business with the help of Microsoft Azure and C3 IoT. READ MORE → AI laggards will lose out as rivals make efficiency gains McKinsey expects artificial intelligence to benefit the economy overall, and early adopters may be able to double their cashflow. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH Asda outsources app development to support digital future Supermarket chain Asda is outsourcing its application development to HCL to access and build skills and experience in agile development methods.  READ MORE → Growing reliance on cloud will need tighter IT management By 2022, over $1.3tn will be spent on cloud computing and related services globally, and IT leaders will need to figure out how to manage it all. READ MORE → Scottish government pumps £13.5m into The Data Lab Funding will help data innovation centre to explore data opportunities for Scotland’s economy. READ MORE → Digital economy competition panel meets to discuss regulations Experts on a new panel put together to review competition in the digital economy have met for the first time to discuss how to ensure the country has the right regulations in place. READ MORE →

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