It's refreshing to see people questioning the techfirst narrative.
September 22, 2025 at 7:39 PM
It's refreshing to see people questioning the techfirst narrative.
To be very clear on the broader OpenJDK-mobile initiative we accounced last month with @gluonhq.com (openjdk-mobile.github.io) : this is all based on open-source tech (github.com/openjdk/mobile). We deliberately avoided dependencies on company-owned products. #techfirst
Java on Mobile
openjdk-mobile.github.io
September 16, 2025 at 8:34 AM
To be very clear on the broader OpenJDK-mobile initiative we accounced last month with @gluonhq.com (openjdk-mobile.github.io) : this is all based on open-source tech (github.com/openjdk/mobile). We deliberately avoided dependencies on company-owned products. #techfirst
It’s not all doom and gloom–Peter Diamandis believes that humanoid robots will pave the way for a bountiful new future for humanity. Listen in this clip from ‘TechFirst’ with @johnkoetsier.bsky.social: harkaudio.com/rise-humanoi...
September 9, 2025 at 5:44 PM
It’s not all doom and gloom–Peter Diamandis believes that humanoid robots will pave the way for a bountiful new future for humanity. Listen in this clip from ‘TechFirst’ with @johnkoetsier.bsky.social: harkaudio.com/rise-humanoi...
Why Britain’s £187M skills investment needs to work for everyone, not just students
The UK government just announced £187 million for the TechFirst initiative to embed digital and AI skills in classrooms and communities. It's a smart move that will pay dividends in the long run. But here's the…
The UK government just announced £187 million for the TechFirst initiative to embed digital and AI skills in classrooms and communities. It's a smart move that will pay dividends in the long run. But here's the…
Why Britain’s £187M skills investment needs to work for everyone, not just students
The UK government just announced £187 million for the TechFirst initiative to embed digital and AI skills in classrooms and communities. It's a smart move that will pay dividends in the long run. But here's the problem — we can't wait 10 years for today's secondary school students to join the workforce. Right now, businesses are grappling with AI disruption and cybersecurity threats that demand immediate attention. Our research shows that while 44% of professionals report their organizations have invested in AI, many employees lack adequate skills to use these tools effectively.
n24usa.com
August 19, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Why Britain’s £187M skills investment needs to work for everyone, not just students
The UK government just announced £187 million for the TechFirst initiative to embed digital and AI skills in classrooms and communities. It's a smart move that will pay dividends in the long run. But here's the…
The UK government just announced £187 million for the TechFirst initiative to embed digital and AI skills in classrooms and communities. It's a smart move that will pay dividends in the long run. But here's the…
New UK funding for AI & digital skills is here!
With TechFirst and the AI Skills Partnership launching, there’s never been a better time to boost your #AI game.
We’re here to help 👉 www.purplefrogsystems.com/machine-lear...
#DigitalSkills #TechFirst #SME #SmallBusiness🐸
With TechFirst and the AI Skills Partnership launching, there’s never been a better time to boost your #AI game.
We’re here to help 👉 www.purplefrogsystems.com/machine-lear...
#DigitalSkills #TechFirst #SME #SmallBusiness🐸
August 13, 2025 at 3:19 PM
New UK funding for AI & digital skills is here!
With TechFirst and the AI Skills Partnership launching, there’s never been a better time to boost your #AI game.
We’re here to help 👉 www.purplefrogsystems.com/machine-lear...
#DigitalSkills #TechFirst #SME #SmallBusiness🐸
With TechFirst and the AI Skills Partnership launching, there’s never been a better time to boost your #AI game.
We’re here to help 👉 www.purplefrogsystems.com/machine-lear...
#DigitalSkills #TechFirst #SME #SmallBusiness🐸
“With a skills crisis looming, hope has been offered by the £187m TechFirst programme” 💷
@russshaw.bsky.social explores how the government’s new initiative offers an opportunity for real DEI progress in his latest column for UKTN 🤝
Full piece here 👇
shorturl.at/wQ9vD
@russshaw.bsky.social explores how the government’s new initiative offers an opportunity for real DEI progress in his latest column for UKTN 🤝
Full piece here 👇
shorturl.at/wQ9vD
TechFirst initiative offers an opportunity for real progress on DEI - UKTN
If the UK wants to succeed as a tech leader, then taking advantage of the two-fold opportunity of TechFirst.
shorturl.at
July 31, 2025 at 11:02 AM
“With a skills crisis looming, hope has been offered by the £187m TechFirst programme” 💷
@russshaw.bsky.social explores how the government’s new initiative offers an opportunity for real DEI progress in his latest column for UKTN 🤝
Full piece here 👇
shorturl.at/wQ9vD
@russshaw.bsky.social explores how the government’s new initiative offers an opportunity for real DEI progress in his latest column for UKTN 🤝
Full piece here 👇
shorturl.at/wQ9vD
The Government has announced a £187 million initiative, TechFirst, to prepare the UK for future jobs by integrating AI and digital skills into education, careers, and communities. This program aims to provide tech and AI access to train 7.5 million workers by 2030. More details:
PM launches national skills drive to unlock opportunities for young people in tech
Pupils across the country will be given the skills and tools needed to get the AI-powered jobs of the future thanks to a new skills programme launched by the Prime Minister.
buff.ly
June 12, 2025 at 9:29 AM
The Government has announced a £187 million initiative, TechFirst, to prepare the UK for future jobs by integrating AI and digital skills into education, careers, and communities. This program aims to provide tech and AI access to train 7.5 million workers by 2030. More details:
What's interesting is we know about the TechFirst initiative with 187m going to AI. With partnerships with Nvidia, Google and Microsoft, I have the feeling that the majority of this money won't go into individual hands despite what it makes out.
June 11, 2025 at 2:32 PM
What's interesting is we know about the TechFirst initiative with 187m going to AI. With partnerships with Nvidia, Google and Microsoft, I have the feeling that the majority of this money won't go into individual hands despite what it makes out.
Government launches £187m TechFirst programme. 💡
➡️ www.uktech.news/ai/governmen... 🔗
#ai #government #digitalskills #education #techcareers #hiring #skills #UKtech
➡️ www.uktech.news/ai/governmen... 🔗
#ai #government #digitalskills #education #techcareers #hiring #skills #UKtech
Government launches £187m TechFirst programme - UKTN
The TechFirst programme is a £187m initiative to bring digital skills and AI learning into classrooms and communities.
www.uktech.news
June 9, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Government launches £187m TechFirst programme. 💡
➡️ www.uktech.news/ai/governmen... 🔗
#ai #government #digitalskills #education #techcareers #hiring #skills #UKtech
➡️ www.uktech.news/ai/governmen... 🔗
#ai #government #digitalskills #education #techcareers #hiring #skills #UKtech
7.5 million workers taught how to say “hey Siri Google how to write a HR objectives email”
Great stuff, that’ll fix the economy
Great stuff, that’ll fix the economy
June 9, 2025 at 12:39 PM
7.5 million workers taught how to say “hey Siri Google how to write a HR objectives email”
Great stuff, that’ll fix the economy
Great stuff, that’ll fix the economy
Great to have our Co-Director Anna Thomas on BBC Five Live this morning talking about the government's new 'TechFirst' programme, and how important it is to keep social and communication #skills as sharp as tech skills if we are to have a generation ready for the changing labour market.
June 9, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Great to have our Co-Director Anna Thomas on BBC Five Live this morning talking about the government's new 'TechFirst' programme, and how important it is to keep social and communication #skills as sharp as tech skills if we are to have a generation ready for the changing labour market.
This tweet appeared under this Techmeme headline:
@scitechgovuk:
This morning, Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer announced TechFirst, a new £187 million programme to open up digital and AI skills to millions of people across the UK. 💻📱 #LondonTechWeek
@scitechgovuk:
This morning, Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer announced TechFirst, a new £187 million programme to open up digital and AI skills to millions of people across the UK. 💻📱 #LondonTechWeek
June 9, 2025 at 11:29 AM
This tweet appeared under this Techmeme headline:
@scitechgovuk:
This morning, Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer announced TechFirst, a new £187 million programme to open up digital and AI skills to millions of people across the UK. 💻📱 #LondonTechWeek
@scitechgovuk:
This morning, Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer announced TechFirst, a new £187 million programme to open up digital and AI skills to millions of people across the UK. 💻📱 #LondonTechWeek
1 million students will be given access to AI learning resources as part of the Government’s ‘TechFirst’ scheme - Prime Minister.
More from @the-independent.com @ninalloyd.bsky.social
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#education #educationnews
More from @the-independent.com @ninalloyd.bsky.social
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#education #educationnews
AI skills drive in schools to ‘put power in hands of next generation’ – Starmer
Some one million students will be given access to AI learning resources as part of the Government’s ‘TechFirst’ scheme, Number 10 said.
buff.ly
June 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM
1 million students will be given access to AI learning resources as part of the Government’s ‘TechFirst’ scheme - Prime Minister.
More from @the-independent.com @ninalloyd.bsky.social
buff.ly/HBJGgoN
#education #educationnews
More from @the-independent.com @ninalloyd.bsky.social
buff.ly/HBJGgoN
#education #educationnews
Some one million students will be given access to AI learning resources as part of the Government’s ‘TechFirst’ scheme, Number 10 said.
AI skills drive in schools to ‘put power in hands of next generation’ – Starmer
www.standard.co.uk
June 9, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Some one million students will be given access to AI learning resources as part of the Government’s ‘TechFirst’ scheme, Number 10 said.
Reino Unido formará a un millón de estudiantes en IA: Nace “TechFirst”
🤖 Por: Alice
🔗 Link: www.noticiaria.com?p=3217
#Ciencia #CienciayFuturo #Educación #Inteligenciaartificial #ReinoUnido #Sociedad #Tecnología #NoticiarIA
🤖 Por: Alice
🔗 Link: www.noticiaria.com?p=3217
#Ciencia #CienciayFuturo #Educación #Inteligenciaartificial #ReinoUnido #Sociedad #Tecnología #NoticiarIA
Reino Unido formará a un millón de estudiantes en IA: Nace “TechFirst”
Londres, 9 de junio de 2025 — El Gobierno británico ha anunciado el lanzamiento oficial del programa TechFirst, una ambiciosa estrategia nacional destinada a
www.noticiaria.com
June 9, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Reino Unido formará a un millón de estudiantes en IA: Nace “TechFirst”
🤖 Por: Alice
🔗 Link: www.noticiaria.com?p=3217
#Ciencia #CienciayFuturo #Educación #Inteligenciaartificial #ReinoUnido #Sociedad #Tecnología #NoticiarIA
🤖 Por: Alice
🔗 Link: www.noticiaria.com?p=3217
#Ciencia #CienciayFuturo #Educación #Inteligenciaartificial #ReinoUnido #Sociedad #Tecnología #NoticiarIA
Starmer's plan allocates £90m for scholarships in AI and cybersecurity. Peter Kyle says “They are now finding a way to be rewarded and celebrated". Can TechFirst secure the future for all and foster true digital inclusivity?
June 8, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Starmer's plan allocates £90m for scholarships in AI and cybersecurity. Peter Kyle says “They are now finding a way to be rewarded and celebrated". Can TechFirst secure the future for all and foster true digital inclusivity?
DAILY MIRROR: Starmer's TechFirst initiative promises a digital revolution for one million schoolchildren, aiming to bridge the skills gap and empower the next generation in a tech-driven economy.
- by Sophie Huskisson
- by Sophie Huskisson
Keir Starmer unveils plan to help one million schoolkids in major tech drive
The Prime Minister will announce plans to help around one million school-age children gain skills in technology under a new TechFirst scheme to help them learn AI and computing skills
www.mirror.co.uk
June 8, 2025 at 9:56 PM
DAILY MIRROR: Starmer's TechFirst initiative promises a digital revolution for one million schoolchildren, aiming to bridge the skills gap and empower the next generation in a tech-driven economy.
- by Sophie Huskisson
- by Sophie Huskisson
UK to provide AI training to one million students via TechFirst scheme.
#education #international #news
#education #international #news
Waveform News: UK to provide AI training to one million students via TechFirst scheme.
The UK government is launching the TechFirst scheme, investing £187m to provide AI training to one million secondary school students. The TechYouth arm of the program aims to equip students with AI skills over three years. This initiative comes as research indicates AI will impact approximately 1...
waveform.news
June 8, 2025 at 9:54 PM
UK to provide AI training to one million students via TechFirst scheme.
#education #international #news
#education #international #news
🚀 Tech first bij Adapcare: meer dan de helft van het team bestaat uit developers ⭐️ Wil jij als Low-Code Developer werken waar development centraal staat? Bekijk: bit.ly/413sBsW #LowCodeDeveloper #TechFirst #Vacature
June 5, 2025 at 8:05 AM
🚀 Tech first bij Adapcare: meer dan de helft van het team bestaat uit developers ⭐️ Wil jij als Low-Code Developer werken waar development centraal staat? Bekijk: bit.ly/413sBsW #LowCodeDeveloper #TechFirst #Vacature
🚀 Tech first bij Adapcare: meer dan de helft van het team bestaat uit developers ⭐️ Wil jij als Low-Code Developer werken waar development centraal staat? Bekijk: bit.ly/413sBsW #LowCodeDeveloper #TechFirst #Vacature
June 5, 2025 at 8:05 AM
🚀 Tech first bij Adapcare: meer dan de helft van het team bestaat uit developers ⭐️ Wil jij als Low-Code Developer werken waar development centraal staat? Bekijk: bit.ly/413sBsW #LowCodeDeveloper #TechFirst #Vacature
1/ @johnkoetsier.bsky.social put out a new episode of his podcast TechFirst yesterday, a convo with Apptronik CEO Jeff Cardenas. Some quick notes 🧵
April 24, 2025 at 8:19 AM
1/ @johnkoetsier.bsky.social put out a new episode of his podcast TechFirst yesterday, a convo with Apptronik CEO Jeff Cardenas. Some quick notes 🧵
New TechFirst podcast >>
Drones, robots, & AI ... the future of military tech? I chat with the CEO of Mach Industries about autonomous weapons, manufacturing in scale, and the lessons of Russia's war against Ukraine.
youtu.be/ODXmmZWnK6Q
Drones, robots, & AI ... the future of military tech? I chat with the CEO of Mach Industries about autonomous weapons, manufacturing in scale, and the lessons of Russia's war against Ukraine.
youtu.be/ODXmmZWnK6Q
Drones, robots, & AI: future of military tech?
YouTube video by John Koetsier (AI, robots, tech)
youtu.be
April 2, 2025 at 4:40 PM
New TechFirst podcast >>
Drones, robots, & AI ... the future of military tech? I chat with the CEO of Mach Industries about autonomous weapons, manufacturing in scale, and the lessons of Russia's war against Ukraine.
youtu.be/ODXmmZWnK6Q
Drones, robots, & AI ... the future of military tech? I chat with the CEO of Mach Industries about autonomous weapons, manufacturing in scale, and the lessons of Russia's war against Ukraine.
youtu.be/ODXmmZWnK6Q
why yes I did just have a PR rep pitch me on a CASH FLOW EXPERT for my TechFirst podcast
wow
capital B boring
wow
capital B boring
January 31, 2025 at 6:33 PM
why yes I did just have a PR rep pitch me on a CASH FLOW EXPERT for my TechFirst podcast
wow
capital B boring
wow
capital B boring
Imagine:
Humanoid robots in homes, helping out, by 2026
That's the prediction Peter Diamandis made on the latest episode of my podcast, TechFirst.
We also chat about the top 16 players in humanoid robotics.
Check it out on YouTube, or any audio podcast platform:
youtu.be/Wq0n0duGL8I
#robotics
Humanoid robots in homes, helping out, by 2026
That's the prediction Peter Diamandis made on the latest episode of my podcast, TechFirst.
We also chat about the top 16 players in humanoid robotics.
Check it out on YouTube, or any audio podcast platform:
youtu.be/Wq0n0duGL8I
#robotics
Humanoid robots in homes by 2026: Peter Diamandis
YouTube video by John Koetsier (tech, AI, & the future)
youtu.be
January 17, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Imagine:
Humanoid robots in homes, helping out, by 2026
That's the prediction Peter Diamandis made on the latest episode of my podcast, TechFirst.
We also chat about the top 16 players in humanoid robotics.
Check it out on YouTube, or any audio podcast platform:
youtu.be/Wq0n0duGL8I
#robotics
Humanoid robots in homes, helping out, by 2026
That's the prediction Peter Diamandis made on the latest episode of my podcast, TechFirst.
We also chat about the top 16 players in humanoid robotics.
Check it out on YouTube, or any audio podcast platform:
youtu.be/Wq0n0duGL8I
#robotics
New TechFirst: humanoid robots as friends?
We keep talking about humanoid robots as workers, and they will be that.
What about friends?
Companions?
And, inevitably ... more?
Watch:
youtu.be/Bw9cMc-GMBs
Get the audio on all podcast channels ...
We keep talking about humanoid robots as workers, and they will be that.
What about friends?
Companions?
And, inevitably ... more?
Watch:
youtu.be/Bw9cMc-GMBs
Get the audio on all podcast channels ...
January 4, 2025 at 10:35 PM
New TechFirst: humanoid robots as friends?
We keep talking about humanoid robots as workers, and they will be that.
What about friends?
Companions?
And, inevitably ... more?
Watch:
youtu.be/Bw9cMc-GMBs
Get the audio on all podcast channels ...
We keep talking about humanoid robots as workers, and they will be that.
What about friends?
Companions?
And, inevitably ... more?
Watch:
youtu.be/Bw9cMc-GMBs
Get the audio on all podcast channels ...