In addition, PwC is delivering a keynote speech on artificial intelligence (AI), joining the Climate Tech panel, hosting a fringe event on ESG, and showcasing in the scale-up exhibition at Cambridge Tech Week.
Euan Cameron, Artificial Intelligence Leader at PwC, will deliver a keynote speech titled ‘The Big Blue Sky of AI’, which will highlight how AI can boost productivity, enhance prosperity, and improve living standards. Iain Anderson, ESG Technology and Data Lead Partner at PwC, will feature in the ‘Climate Tech – the unheralded champion of deep tech’ panel. This event will delve into the drivers of Climate Tech growth and showcase the latest advancements, from energy solutions to new materials. PwC will also host an event at King’s College Cambridge to promote its new digital accelerator service which explores how the academic, business and technology community in Cambridge can drive transformative outcomes for businesses.
Simon De Young, PwC Cambridge Market Senior Partner, said: “We are thrilled to be one of the sponsors of Cambridge Tech Week again this year. This event allows us to contribute to the growth of the tech ecosystem, showcasing Cambridge as a global tech nexus. It provides a platform for sharing insights and fostering collaboration, which is critical to navigating disruption and unlocking the transformative power of emerging technology. We are proud to collaborate with the academic, business and technology community in Cambridge to drive impactful outcomes for business and society.
“At PwC UK we combine deep industry expertise with the capabilities of 5,000 technologists and 15,000 people empowered with GenAI skills and tools. We also work with over 350 data and tech vendors and are committed to convening business founders and leaders, academics and legislators, innovators and investors, to create collaboration that opens up opportunities globally, nationally - and locally."
Michaela Eschbach, CEO of Cambridge Wireless which delivers Cambridge Tech Week, said: “Huge thanks to PwC for sharing its expertise across a range of topics including AI, Climate Tech and ESG at Cambridge Tech Week. This support from PwC, both as a contributor and a sponsor, is invaluable in helping us to establish Cambridge Tech Week as THE place where global tech comes to meet.
“Join us at Cambridge Tech Week, 9-13th September 2024, as we explore the hottest new tech topics, showcase cutting-edge technology from the brightest new start-ups, learn how to grow your business at Scale-Up Day, take a deep dive into quantum, AI, Climate Tech and much more! As always there will be plenty of opportunities to network, to make new contacts, and explore future collaborations to help take your business to the next level.”
Find out more and book your tickets for Cambridge Tech Week at: www.cambridgetechweek.co.uk
