This blog post by Dr Chloe Billing summarises her research into work-integrated learning (WIL) models in the Midlands space cluster and their role in addressing skills challenges and enhancing productivity in the UK space sector. The research, funded by the Productivity Institute’s “Investment in Places” initiative, examines WIL initiatives at four key institutions in the … Continue reading “Work-Integrated Learning in the Midlands Space Cluster: Bridging Academia and Industry”
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Forging Future Frontiers: The Power of Collaborative Clusters in the UK Space Sector
Chloe Billing discusses the Midlands Space Cluster project, which aims to propel the region’s space capabilities forward and establish a dedicated cluster in the region. The United Kingdom’s space sector is experiencing a resurgence, marked by an era of rapid growth and groundbreaking innovation. At the recent UK Space Conference, it was stressed that this … Continue reading “Forging Future Frontiers: The Power of Collaborative Clusters in the UK Space Sector”
Does the Computer say yes to Levelling Up? Will ChatGPT Replace the Policy Wonk?
Rebecca Riley goes head to head with a chatbot to see if it can answer any of the big questions about regional inequality in the UK. ChatGPT is the latest and potentially impressive artificially intelligent chatbot yet. It was released at the beginning of December, and in just five days hit a million users. I narrowly … Continue reading “Does the Computer say yes to Levelling Up? Will ChatGPT Replace the Policy Wonk?”