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We connect with the relentless pace of change within IT and how digital services are transforming the lives of people across the globe. We focus on opportunities for engineering and technology. Bringing together experts from industry, academia and government, we deliver programmes of activity, inspired by issues of the day from broadcast to networks and beyond.

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Webinar recap: internet voting – do the challenges outweigh the benefits?

The debate around internet voting in the UK has been ongoing for years, with campaigners for and against discussing the benefits and challenges presented.
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The 150 Show - The Digital Edition

It’s not every year, or even every decade, that an institution reaches such an incredible milestone, so to celebrate our 150th anniversary with the rest of the world, we’re broadcasting a one-hour magazine programme each day of our anniversary week, called the 150 Show. Join us at 1pm on 20 May for the Digital Edition of The 150 Show.
Go to https://events.theiet.org/events/the-150-show-the-digital-edition/
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Shaping Northern Ireland’s Covid-19 recovery: accelerating the tech hub for the post-Covid era

This webinar will look at this topic and discuss what skills are needed to continue to develop NI’s tech hub and how can they be met? Is NI too dependent on foreign direct investment or are there other models that we should be aspiring to? How will support for the sector be affected by Brexit and what measures could the government take to fill these gaps?

 
Go to https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/3085868/839AF5BFA5F31198017451C7A7C914CC?partnerref=IETDigital

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6G: how can we make it open, inclusive and focussed on the great global challenges?

In this EngShort we discuss the future of 6G. The quest for higher data speeds has been the driver of mobile technology change. We have seen this from 1G to 5G where increased data speeds have reduced download times. But this approach to next-generation mobile technology is no longer sustainable. 

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Government policy and submissions

We inform and influence policymakers on a variety of engineering and technology issues through expert guidance, consultations and collaborations.

Expert Panel

Meet the current members of our Digital Panel.

Sector newsletters

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