Technology Insights

PwCs blog dedicated to emerging tech and industry insights. Follow for updates from straight from our technologists on areas like; artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, data and analytics, disruptive technology, drones, virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), and more.

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11 May 2021

Reviving loyalty reward cards with blockchain

Loyalty card reward programmes have been singled out by PwC economists as one of the top five drivers of blockchain technology over the next decade.

31 March 2021

Transforming contracts and disputes with blockchain

Blockchain is causing major disruption to some really complex systems in the area of contracts, agreements and disputes.

01 March 2021

Education sector set for blockchain boost

Education sector expected to benefit more than any other from blockchain technology.

18 February 2021

Investigating human dynamics in small spaces

How agent based modelling is helping organisations assess reopening scenarios for offices as we look towards restrictions easing.

26 January 2021

How the UK payments industry can build blockchain into its strategy

There’s no doubt blockchain technology has a role to play in the global payments industry.

02 December 2020

How are driverless technologies disrupting society and business today?

What opportunities do autonomous vehicles present to business?

16 November 2020

Retailers turn to blockchain to build customer trust

Blockchain can help retailers verify the source of their goods and track the movements through the supply chain.

28 October 2020

Humans and drones: A dream team, or a case of ‘man vs machine’?

A look at how drone use affects people in the workplace, where it helps them work better and where it might replace humans.

26 October 2020

Why connecting big data is now a bigger priority for the UK Government

While we’ve seen rapid increases in effective data usage across Government, there remain cultural and technical barriers to overcome.