05 December 2019
How blockchain can help build trust in the education sector
Blockchain has the potential to transform the education sector.
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20 November 2019
Seeing is Believing: Why it’s time to immerse your business in VR and AR
VR & AR have the potential to boost the global economy by $1.5 tr.
29 October 2019
How blockchain can help HR reduce recruitment costs and transform the hiring process
Credentials can be issued, carried and shared globally, using blockchain.
10 October 2019
The role of AI in achieving the global Sustainable Development Goals
3 ways AI can maximise the impact of reaching global SDG goals.
02 October 2019
Blockchain in the Payments Industry: Digital vs Fiat Currency Part 3
Optimising key industries with blockchain.
24 September 2019
Blockchain in the Payments Industry: Digital vs Fiat Currency Part 2
Can blockchain really disrupt today's global financial & payments systems?
17 September 2019
Blockchain in the Payments Industry: Digital vs Fiat Currency Part 1
We envision what a future built on blockchain-based payments might look like.
20 August 2019
Is tech driving disruption, or vice versa?
Disrupt or be disrupted - what does it really mean for your business?
07 August 2019
“Amazing but scary”: Why it’s time to build trust and belief in drones
We discuss the challenges that businesses need to overcome to realise the potential of Drones and unlock it's benefits.
31 July 2019
In AI we trust: Making the case for responsible artificial intelligence
Organisations need to take a responsible approach to engender trust in AI.
16 July 2019
NHS Wales Data Science Hackathon 2019
In May 2019, the PwC Wales & West Data and Analytics team participated in the NHS Wales Data Science Hackathon in Cardiff. Read more to find out how they got on.
05 July 2019
As the driverless revolution gathers momentum, will the Local Hero prevail?
If you had the power, would you save an elderly person over a toddler, an executive over a homeless person, perhaps an athlete over someone who wasn’t? If the Local Hero did prevail, who would you choose to save?
05 July 2019
A changing Data & Analytics landscape for PwC UK in 2019
Will Dupre outlines some of the ways the data landscape is changing at PwC UK 2019, following the roll out of new technologies across the firm.
03 July 2019
Inspiring Performance: Data insights and the evolution of British Athletics
PwC is working with British Athletics as Official Data Intelligence Partner
26 June 2019
Drone technology helping to tackle global climate change, one flight at a time
Find out how scientists are embracing drone technology to learn more about our environment and how best to protect it.
31 May 2019
Can voice analytics detect a lie?
We explore how voice analytics technologies can be used to identify fraud.
30 April 2019
Operational resilience analytics: Bouncing back from disruption
Find out how analytics can be used to identify and plan for recovery from operational disruption.
15 April 2019
Three trends for Smart Cities
Find out how data is changing smart cities as our experts share their three key takeaways from the Smart City Expo World Congress 2018.
11 March 2019
Data by Design - an extension of GDPR’s Data Privacy by Design
Recent large fines around data protection make regulatory implications of GDPR very real.
22 February 2019
Gettin’ vizzy with it - where to start with Data & Analytics
By Will Dupre. Rewind about three years and I’d never heard of Tableau, or Alteryx, or for that matter, Power BI. A colleague dropped out of a data visualisation training course being run by PwC, and nominated me to go in his place. If I reflect on my where my career is now, I’d say this unintentional opportunity was the start to my own career disruption. This internal two day face-to-face training (and the six week “sprint” that followed) was a great experience, and I’ve not looked back. The course focused on Tableau and was in part delivered by Tableau consultants. Because of this training, my interest was very much piqued to begin to pursue work in the Data & Analytics field.
