16 Jul 2024

techUK AI Campaign Week 2024 - call for submissions!

#PuttingAIIntoAction – techUK is delighted to be running our annual campaign from Monday 9 September until Friday 13 September.

Our campaign week will focus on the following areas:

  • AI adoption: how can AI create opportunities for organisations of all sizes and across sectors?
  • People: how can AI create opportunities for individuals?
  • Society: how can AI benefit society as a whole?
  • Economy: how can AI drive economic growth and international trade?
  • Planet: how can sustainable AI help to achieve net zero?

Please send your submissions to Usman Ikhlaq: [email protected] 

What are we looking for:

  • Blogs of 600-1000 words in length
  • Vlogs of 3 to 6 minutes 
  • VIdeo statements of up to 2 minutes 

You can read the contirbutor guidelines here

PLEASE NOTE: THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS WAS 27 AUGUST. WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS.

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Usman Ikhlaq

Usman Ikhlaq

Programme Manager - Artificial Intelligence, techUK

Usman joined techUK in January 2024 as Programme Manager for Artificial Intelligence.

His role is to help techUK members of all sizes and across all sectors to adopt AI at scale. This includes identifying the barriers to adoption, considering solutions and how best to maximise AI's potential.

Prior to joining techUK, Usman worked as a policy, government affairs and public affairs professional in the advertising sector. He has also worked in sales and marketing and FinTech.

Usman is a graduate of the London School of Economics and Political Science (MSc), BPP Law School (GDL and LLB) and Queen Mary University of London (BA). 

When he isn’t working, Usman enjoys spending time with his family and friends. He also has a keen interest in running, reading and travelling.

Email:
[email protected]
LinkedIn:
https://uk.linkedin.com/in/usman-ikhlaq,https://uk.linkedin.com/in/usman-ikhlaq

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techUK - Seizing the AI Opportunity

The UK is a global leader in AI innovation, development and adoption. The economic growth and productivity gain that AI can unlock is vast, but to fully harness this transformative opportunity, immediate action is required. techUK and our members are committed to working with the Government to turn the AI Opportunities Action Plan into reality. Our aim is to ensure the UK seizes the opportunities presented by AI technology and continues to be a world leader in AI development. 

techUK runs a full calendar of activities including events, reports, and insights to demonstrate some of the most significant AI opportunities for the UK. Our AI Hub is where you will find details of all upcoming activity. We also send a monthly AI newsletter which you can subscribe to here.

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Usman Ikhlaq

Usman Ikhlaq

Programme Manager - Artificial Intelligence, techUK

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