by Glenn | Feb 19, 2026 | AI, Future challenges, Industrial development, innovation, labour markets, LMI, Skills, Technology
The Impact of AI on Occupations, Roles and Skills I’ve read 140 UK labour market research and policy documents over the past four months. Here’s a precis of what they are saying about AI and occupational change. The Scale and Pace of Change Across all the...
by Glenn | Dec 22, 2025 | Industrial development, labour markets, Skills, Technology
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ “๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ” ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ ๐ป๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ. ๐๐ป๐ฑ ๐ถ๐’๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ Stop me if you’ve heard this before: “AI is coming for everyone’s jobs, we need to prepare for mass unemployment.”...
by Glenn | Dec 8, 2025 | Climate change, Industrial development, Industrial Strategy, Industries, Low carbon, Sustainability, Technology
Let’s get beyond the vague net zero target year, because the risk of not meeting it is realy with only partial commitments and actions to date. โ Most economic development agencies are still promoting investments that won’t survive the next decade โ...
by Glenn | Jul 17, 2025 | funding, innovation, Technology
Got an email from UKRI yesterday – with the pre-announcement of the upcoming ยฃ500m Local Innovation Partnerships Fund.This is a major opportunity to boost local and regional innovation, growth and competitiveness!๐ฟ๐๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐๐๐จ ๐๐ง๐ค๐ข ๐๐ฉ๐ง๐๐ฃ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐ฃ ๐๐ก๐๐๐๐จ ๐๐ช๐ฃ๐ (๐๐๐๐)I...
by Glenn | Jul 3, 2025 | Clusters, Industrial development, Industries, Technology
What are the main lessons and best practices for industry cluster and industrial development? Synthesizing the approaches of Ireland, USA, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, South Korea, Japan, Singapore and the UK reveals a powerful set of common lessons and best...