The perfect storm for silicon photonics

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ISSUE DATE: 23 September 2019 TOP STORIES The perfect storm for silicon photonics By packaging optics with silicon chips, silicon photonics will enable datacentres to keep up with the exponential growth in demand for bandwidth. READ MORE → Government looks into digitising cultural collections with AI A government report and trial investigate possibilities around mapping and connecting digitised cultural material with emerging technologies. READ MORE → Google pairs ‘record-breaking’ green energy deal with European datacentre expansion commitment Google CEO Sundar Pichai publicly commits to expanding the company’s datacentre footprint in Europe and gives details of its largest-ever renewable energy purchase. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH BT spearheads plans to accelerate switchover from copper to fibre Full-fibre broadband could replace copper networks region by region over the next six years, under proposals discussed with the government. READ MORE → Cross-government collaboration is key to overcoming legacy IT issues Senior civil servants highlight some of the challenges with legacy IT systems and what can be done to overcome them. READ MORE → Enterprises can hire software robots at the push of a button IPsoft is beta testing a marketplace where businesses can look at what software robots are available and interview them about their suitability to take roles. READ MORE → Civil service chief appeals to ‘wise, experienced, powerful’ IT leaders to apply for CDIO job John Manzoni explains why the new government digital leader will carry the power and authority of a Whitehall permanent secretary. READ MORE →

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