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Matrix NI - Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel @matrixni.bsky.social · 5d

Continue the conversation on #AI and sign up for an 'AI and the Future of Work in NI' free event on 22nd October @4.30pm. In person and online.
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The Foundation for Science and Technology @foundscitech.bsky.social · 6d

🍂 Have you signed up for any of our exciting (free!) Autumn discussion events? Coming up... AI and the future of work, Delivering the UK Life Sciences Strategy and Opportunities and Challenges in science, technology & innovation. www.foundation.org.uk/Events

AI and the Future of Work in Northern Ireland - Matrix

Matrix NI - Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel @matrixni.bsky.social · 5d

Read the latest Matrix report on #AI :
'AI and Future of Work in Northern Ireland'
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#artificialintelligence #innovation #futureofwork

Download the Matrix report on AI and the Future of Work in NI, exploring opportunities, risks and how AI is reshaping jobs across the region.

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Matrix NI - Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel @matrixni.bsky.social · 12d

The latest Matrix #AI report launched by the Minister for the Economy at Momentum One Zero was featured on UTV Live last night.
Watch again:
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Matrix NI - Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel @matrixni.bsky.social · 14d

The Minister for the Economy - Dr Caiomhe Archibald has launched a new report commissioned by Matrix entitled 'AI and the Future of Work in Northern Ireland'. Which highlights the AI potential for significant economic benefits, while adapting to the widescale impact of #AI. 🔗 bit.ly/42eeOkG

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The Foundation for Science and Technology @foundscitech.bsky.social · 15d

🤖 AI and the Future of Work | Join us on Wednesday, 22nd October 2025 at Queens University Belfast for our joint discussion event with QUB and @matrixni.bsky.social. Book your free online or in-person before they go! bit.ly/46imiFG

#space #sustainability #innovation #earthobservation | Matrix, The Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel

Matrix NI - Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel @matrixni.bsky.social · 22d

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Space technology is being employed to help deal with blue-green algae blooms in Lough Neagh as phase 2 of a Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI). The UK Space Agency has awarded £800k funding. ...

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AICON is back for its seventh year, reaffirming its position as the largest and most influential AI conference in Ireland. As AI is increasingly adopted in all aspects of life, the two-day… | Sync N...

Matrix NI - Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel @matrixni.bsky.social · 29d

Matrix is looking forward to the upcoming #AICon25 as a sponsor and an opportunity to share the latest Matrix #AI report.
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AICON is back for its seventh year, reaffirming its position as the largest and most influential AI conference in Ireland. As AI is increasingly adopted in all aspects of life, the two-day conferenc...

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Department for the Economy NI @economy-ni.gov.uk · Sep 4

Economy Minister @caoimhearchibald.bsky.social MLA has met with Peter Gilleece and Georgina Grieve, the co-chairs of a new SME Entrepreneurship Codesign Group, ahead of them chairing the first meeting of the group in a few weeks.

The Minister is pictured with Peter Gilleece and Georgina Grieve, the co-chairs of a new SME Entrepreneurship Codesign Group.

#northernireland #derry #londonderry | TechTides

Matrix NI - Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel @matrixni.bsky.social · Sep 5

Matrix is proud to sponsor the upcoming TechTides conference. #innovation #collaboration #technology
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Matrix, The Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel is a business led expert panel, formed to advise government, industry and academia on the commercial exploitation of Research & Development and scie...

Why no one can agree on what quantum physics really means

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Scenarios for Tomorrow @scenariofutures.bsky.social · Sep 1

We're excited to announce our spin-off podcast

SCENARIOS FOR TOMORROW!

Join host @scenario2020.bsky.social as she sits down with Global Leaders in futures & foresight 👩🏽‍🔬🧪

FMI: scenarios.farhub.org/sft-podcast/

#Scenarios4Tmw #ScenarioFutures #FARvisions #WomenInSTEM #SciComm #podcast #AcademicSky

Title "Scenarios for Tomorrow" in white font, before a blue gradient background. Tag line "Tomorrow's Headlines, Today's Thought Experiments" in black font, before a wavy light grey background. Website at bottom, scenarios.farhub.org. Account name @scenariofutures

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New Scientist @newscientist.com · Aug 18

For a century, quantum theory has passed every experimental test, but physicists can’t agree on how to use it to paint a picture of our reality – or even whether that is possible.

For a century, quantum theory has passed every experimental test, but physicists can’t agree on how to use it to paint a picture of our reality – or even whether that is possible

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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · Aug 14

Margaret Lindsay Huggins, astronomer and pioneer in spectrography, was born #OnThisDay in 1848. During her career, she would co-author the ‘Atlas of Representative Stellar Spectra’, working with her husband William at the Tulse Hill observatory in London.

#WomenInSTEM #Space

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Matrix NI - Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel @matrixni.bsky.social · Aug 8

NI Space Sector is thriving - read the article to find out more.
#space #engineering #innovation

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The sky isn't the limit for Northern Ireland's rising space sector

This article was originally published in the August edition of Ulster Business. Young Belfast engineer, Harry Ferguson, built his own aircraft in 1909 and flew it at Hillsborough Park.

Today we welcomed Department for the Economy NI Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald to officially launch the Artificial Intelligence Capability Census 2025, the first comprehensive baseline of NI's AI… ...

Matrix NI - Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel @matrixni.bsky.social · Aug 7

#AI #Census - Belfast hosts 73% of AI firms with strong potential for regional growth. The AICC report highlights the key sectors driving AI development, including services, consulting, software and development, and health and life sciences.
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‘The Rapidly Changing Context of Global Space’, is the theme of the upcoming British Interplanetary Society 'reinventing space conference'. | Matrix, The Northern Ireland Science Industry Pane...

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Matrix NI - Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel @matrixni.bsky.social · Aug 7

The recent Matrix, Space Scoping Report highlighted Northern Ireland’s strengths in #engineering, #manufacturing, and #technology as key assets that will support a competitive and sustainable #space sector in the UK.
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‘The Rapidly Changing Context of Global Space’, is the theme of the upcoming British Interplanetary Society 'reinventing space conference'. A theme that resonates with NI SPACE as a regional space clu...

Save the Date and Book your ticket! | TechTides

Matrix NI - Northern Ireland Science Industry Panel @matrixni.bsky.social · Aug 6

Matrix is proud to be one of many sponsors for the upcoming #Techtides event in the North West on 18 November 2025 - save the date!
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Save the Date and Book your ticket! Attend TechTides, a major new technology and innovation Conference, coming to Derry~Londonderry on the 18th November 2025. To find out more about the conference,...