Simon Yarwood

Lead ICT activity at Knowledge Transfer Network. Helping UK innovation in software and computing.

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

@andy_g_sellars @CSACatapult Looking forward to working out my replies when I get there, very glad there is some funding i can talk about!

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

Funding and support for UK Semi Conductors coming soon, #innovateuk at #spiephotonex

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

@pittso @ThatBeerPlaceHQ I’ll have whatever Cthulhu is drinking

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

@KTNUK @innovateuk @GeorgeFreemanMP @KTN_Quantum @UKRI_News Great little chat with George Freeman, taken at the KTN Quantum Showcase today.

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

@SorayaJones12 @innovateuk @IUK_EDGE_East I was really keen for that one and then realised Im at a trade show in Birmingham on that day. Will keep an eye out for the next one though!

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

A chance to contribute new ideas in a challenging sector.
#nottheusualsuspects
#connectingforchange

[Bruce McLelland @Bruce_McLelland]

New market opportunities for agile solutions #DataAnalytics #AR/#VR/#ArtificialIntelligence data cleansers, realtime user-system interfaces/training platforms https://t.co/Jo1a2xEgWX @KTNUK @DigiCatapult @ImmerseUK_ @BAES_Maritime @KTN_Maths @innovateuk @foggie_esp @BiggshHazel

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

@andy_g_sellars Given our dicsussions and the NSI Act, this is an interesting one and I'm intrigued to see how it develops.

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

Catching up with A4I funded projects over on the case study pages - https://www.a4i.infohttps://www.a4i.info/a4i_case_studies/riskaware/ #a4i @KTNUK @innovateuk @jonathan_uk

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

3pm Thursday 27th, Engaging a Device Workforce for the Future, webinar event. Hosted by Jacqui Murray, Deputy Director of Faraday Battery Challenge https://t.co/Xygw8U1CMc

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

Still wondering what i actually do for a living, then check out the new @KTNUK strategy at https://t.co/FeKksMwdAR. #innovation and #collaboration are key to building back a sustainable and inclusive UK economy, KTN is at the heart of this #connecting4change

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

Looking forward to working with you and helping even more companies succeed in innovation.

[Technoplat @WeAreTechnoplat]

Technoplat welcomes
@simon_ict and @msantoshkumar as Mentors on board. Looking forward to an exciting journey. #venturebuilder #acceleratorOFaccelerators
@UKinSingapore @ndahad @LemonGroupUK

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

@InnovateAndy Did they not ask you about this sort of thing?

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

For those waiting to apply for the May Smart grants call...

[Innovate UK @innovateuk]

We are pausing the next round of #innovateuksmart while we review the number of applications received from the most recent round & determine how it might sit alongside future funding opportunities to best support UK businesses. Further details will follow soon. @UKRI_News

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

Prof Noel Sharkey at the IET discussing the ethics of AI in the workplace...should some innovation actually be restricted? #futureofwork

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

If 89% of cloud operators are most concerned with running costs, is better and more efficient software a priority #CloudLive2019

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

@RyanAFournier @amnesty So according to Trump, there were 32 mass shootings during Obamas term. In 2019, upto 31 July there have been 248, looks like escalation worthy of comment to me.

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

An interesting and promising opinion from politics...

[Rt Hon Chris Skidmore @CSkidmoreUK]

Research has no borders. We should fund our existing European science and education partnerships in full- deal or no deal- committing to paying into Horizon 2020, Erasmus + in full- association to Horizon Europe not open yet but we should do so when we can ASAP #supportresearch

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

DrDoctor talks through his thoughts and experiences on taking the leap into a start up. #FutureWorlds

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

Do you want connections to limb manufacturers? #fwpitch

[Simon Yarwood @simon_ict]

An interesting opportunity to try theories and hopefully make peoples lives better

[Agata Samojlowicz @agata_sam]

#SBRI: Thistle Assistance app to help people with disability use public transport: https://t.co/o4ec8lTZqA Competition open, deadline 2/1. #IndustrialStrategy @UKRI_News @scotent @SEStran