9 November 2023
Seasoned entrepreneur James Herbert talks to Alan Brown, Professor in Digital Economy, about his career in software, technology and data and the current landscape of...
Read More8 September 2023
Will AI become truly conscious? Oliver Hauser argues that AI needs to undergo a process similar to evolution before it can be treated as a...
Read More22 June 2023
Alex Gerbasi outlines why an understanding of technology is crucial for business school students.
Read More25 May 2023
Explore the AI dilemma shaping our digital future with Professor Alan Brown. Discover risks, opportunities, and choices in pausing or advancing artificial intelligence.
Read More8 March 2023
Professor Saeema Ahmed-Kristensen explores the barriers preventing women from entering the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) and looks at what can be...
Read More9 February 2023
Professor Alan Brown discusses the implications of AI technology such as ChatGPT and presents the key trends that are changing the way we live and...
Read More30 January 2023
The importance of data in developing tools that could steer, monitor and improve circularity and its positive impacts must not be overlooked, writes Ryan Nolan...
Read More19 December 2022
As the year draws to a close, Professor Alexandra Gerbasi, Dean of the University of Exeter Business School, reflects on the last 12 months and...
Read More14 December 2022
Professor Mark Thompson, a Professor of Digital Economy in INDEX (Initiative for the Digital Economy), discusses how the public sector can be more effective and efficient by...
Read More17 November 2022
As anyone who has watched the hit HBO series Succession will know, media companies must relentlessly innovate, if they are to survive at all. To...
Read More15 November 2022
Stavros Polykarpou, Lecturer in Science, Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship, discusses the lessons learned from the introduction of 3D printing at a UK hospital.
Read More11 October 2022
Professor Alan Brown looks at how digital technology is helping Ukraine in its fight against the Russian invasion.
Read More1 September 2022
In this podcast, we talk to Professor Saeema Ahmed-Kristensen from the INDEX Initiative for the Digital Economy, at the University of Exeter Business School. Saeema discusses her work...
Read More23 May 2022
Mohsen Mosleh discusses his research on social media disinformation and the challenges it presents for individuals and organisations.
Read More11 May 2022
Professor Alexandra Gerbasi, Executive Dean looks at the role that technology and innovation plays in helping to solve complex environmental problems, and highlights some of...
Read More8 April 2022
Professor Roger Maull, Academic Director of Exeter’s Digital Institute for Digital Economy (INDEX) in conversation with Molly Dobson, Country Manager UK & Ireland, Amazon Business,...
Read More19 January 2022
The unprecedented events of the past two years have increased the pressure on organisations to accelerate the delivery of their digital strategies.
Read More25 November 2021
Professor Sarah Hartley and her two colleagues in Uganda, Professor Stella Neema and Chris Opesen discuss gene drive research for malaria control. Funded by the...
Read More15 November 2021
I have never liked being Alan Brown. It feels like such a boring name. Too easily forgotten or confused with so many others with the...
Read More13 October 2021
I remember the first time that I began to really understand the broad impact of the internet across all of our lives. Several years ago,...
Read More6 October 2021
If the only certainties in life are death and taxes, we owe it to ourselves to live a good life, and we owe it to...
Read More10 May 2021
Dr Edmond Awad discusses the moral and ethical issues of driverless cars and what it means for the development of AI.
Read More22 April 2021
Just a few days ago I had my first Covid vaccination jab. After more than a year of various levels of lockdown, this seems like...
Read More23 March 2021
The recently launched DIGIT Lab is a Next Stage Digital Economy Research Centre led by Exeter INDEX. Together with academic partners, the University of East...
Read More9 December 2020
Professor Nav Mustafee discusses his research on helping to cut waiting times in the NHS. It is based on nudge theory and led to the...
Read More25 October 2020
Alan Brown, Professor in Digital Economy outlines the lessons from the UK track and trace app.
Read More13 October 2020
Dr Merryn Haines-Gadd, Postdoctoral Research Associate looks at the development of self-healing materials and how they could be used to develop more sustainable products.
Read More19 August 2020
In the UK to deal with lack of exams during the Covid lockdown, they turned to automated decision making via algorithms. How did that work...
Read More29 July 2020
Alan Brown, Professor of Digital Economy from the Exeter INDEX Centre provides an overview of the challenges and opportunities for digital transformation in light of...
Read More3 July 2020
Professor Alex Gerbasi discusses virtual networking and how people have been building contacts and relationships during the Covid-19 lockdown. What lessons does it provide us...
Read More25 June 2020
Mark Thompson is a Professor of Digital economy at the Exeter INDEX Centre. In this blog he puts forward three digital principles for how local...
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