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AI - time for a rethink?

Claire Keelan, UK MD at Onnec, is warning that the UK will fall short of its AI ambitions and data centre expansion targets, unless it tackles the growing workforce shortage by tapping into underused talent – particularly women and flexible workers. With AI demand forecast to drive a fivefold increase in UK data centre capacity by 2030, and increasing investment from major tech providers, Claire says the sector won’t keep up unless it modernises how it attracts, trains, and mobilises people.

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A new benchmark for high-density multi-fibre testing

Nigel Hedges, Application and Technical Specialist at Fluke Networks explains that, as fibre density increases and performance margins tighten; driven by AI, cloud, and next-generation digital infrastructure, contractors face mounting pressure to test and certify complex fibre systems quickly and accurately. Fluke Networks has launched CertiFiber™ Max, said to be the industry’s first third-generation optical loss test set (OLTS) designed to meet these. Built on the trusted Versiv™...

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Powering the Future Responsibly: Driving Data Centre Growth with Sustainability at the Core

By Darren Ellis; Managing Director, EMEA, Park Place Technologies.

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Scaling responsibly for the future of UK AI infrastructure at Data Centre World, 2026

By Matthew Baynes, Vice President of Secure Power & Data Centres UK&I Schneider Electric.

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Expert Insight: Why Local Internet Traffic Matters More Than You Think

Mike Hoy, CTO, Pulsant, and Mike Hellers, Product Development Manager, LINX, on how hosting data locally in Scotland supports optimal speeds and reliability, complementing wider UK connectivity for consistent national performance.

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When geopolitical tensions meet climate change: why contingency planning is no longer optional

By Sean McDevitt, Business Development Leader ICS Cool Energy UK.

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