In a small county in northern England, a police constabulary is taking the first faltering steps to outsourcing their recidivism decisions to a machine. Can machines do it better than humans, and who decides if they should be allowed?
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Myth or Reality: Exploring the Potential for Machine Learning to Improve Care Delivery in the UK’s National Health Service
Machine-learning driven advancements in healthcare have promised much but left us waiting. Will the UK National Health Service's latest effort fare any better?
US Isolationism Takes Flight to Ground Bombardier
The USA, keen to enact an “aggressive defence of US trade remedies laws”, attacks Canadian aerospace firm Bombardier – landing a direct blow to both of its closest allies.
The post-Brexit hangover: One big headache for Diageo
Days before the Brexit vote, Ivan Menezes, CEO of Diageo, one of the largest producers and exporters of alcohol in the world, urged his UK employees to vote to ‘stay’ in the EU. Diageo couldn’t risk the uncertainty of losing access to the favorable free trade provisions that the EU had secured. But the vote didn’t go Diageo’s way. So what next?
The Little Smoothie Company that Could Faces the Big Bad Brexit
How will the UK’s Innocent Drinks (the little smoothie company that could), deal with potential consequences of Brexit?
Nissan after Brexit: Driving Manufacturing out of the UK?
Could isolationist Brexit policy derail the automotive manufacturing industry in the UK? According to leadership at Nissan’s Sunderland plant in Northeast England, supply chain complications stemming from Brexit cast doubt on the future of Nissan’s UK manufacturing operations. Context: The […]
Brexit – Serious Implications for the UK’s National Health Service
Brexit presents serious implications on the UK's National Health Service (NHS) staffing and medical supply chains. The NHS needs a clear and decisive plan before it's too late.
Nissan: Supply Chain Uncertainty in the Age of Brexit
How will the U.K.’s second-largest automaker remain competitive?
Sustainability at Unilever: Nebulous or Critical?
Who watches the watchmen as it concerns food sustainability.
Brexit and the future of the all-electric Mini Cooper
Uncertainty introduced by Brexit is killing the UK auto industry. Can carmakers do anything to mitigate it? In doing so – how far can they go? Do they have the mandate to attempt coercing governments?