by Hannah Wright, Head of Research at Zinc Network. | Aug 3, 2020 | Blog
Author Published Why perceptions of AI matter The UK government has made improving and boosting research and innovation in both the public and private sectors a priority. Boris Johnson has committed to doubling the public R&D budget over 5 years, on the way to...
by Will Roberts – Research Analyst at Zinc Network | Jul 15, 2020 | Blog
Author Published Privacy concerns threaten viability of track-and-trace app Will Brits use a track-and-trace app? With the opening of gyms, beauty salons and pubs, British society is tentatively emerging from lockdown. After months of restrictions, more and more of us...
by Hannah Wright, Head of Research at Zinc Network. | Jul 3, 2020 | Blog
Author Published Our future relationship with China Under David Cameron’s Government, the UK enjoyed a warm relationship with China. President Xi’s state visit to Britain in 2015 symbolised a new era of engagement, friendship, and cooperation, although his trip was...
by Michael Cogley from the Telegraph | Jun 13, 2020 | Blog
Author Published How the alt-right is using Covid-19 as cover to spread propaganda Earlier in the year, posters and stickers spouting racist messages began appearing in some London tube stations. The stickers, which used the logo of Extinction Rebellion, the campaign...
by Jamie Doward from The Guardian | Apr 25, 2020 | Blog
Author Published Far right hijack coronavirus crisis to push agenda and boost support Extremists are using the pandemic to promote themselves as supporters of the community and spread fake information. Far-right movements are exploiting the coronavirus crisis to push...
by Margherita Watt | Apr 23, 2020 | Blog
Author Published Tackling the rising threat of online child sexual abuse Every four minutes, analysts at the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) find and remove a photo or video online of a child suffering sexual abuse. And since the outbreak of coronavirus, they are...
