News and blogs
News, thoughts and updates about the work happening across the UK to improve the digital capability and confidence of the nation.
Workforce Digital Skills Summit: Event summary and key takeaways
On 25 April 2024, FutureDotNow gathered over 150 business, public sector and civil society leaders for the inaugural Workforce Digital Skills Summit at the Guildhall, London. See the full event summary and key takeaways.
FutureDotNow raises alarm over workforce readiness for AI
FutureDotNow has raised serious questions around the readiness of the UK workforce to respond to an AI-driven world of work following recent report on the impact of AI on UK jobs and economy
Blog: Deep dive on new digital skills data reveals a long way to go
Lloyds Bank has published the 2023 Consumer Digital Index and Essential Digital Skills report . This crucial data reveals a stark truth – over half of working adults still cannot perform all 20 tasks industry and government agree are vital for today’s workplace.
Our members in action
Here, our coalition members tell us about the progress they’re making in improving the digital capability and confidence of their workforce and communities, and what they’re learning along the way.
The Minimum Digital Living Standard: What business needs to know to close the workforce digital skills gap
Closing the workforce digital skills gap: Sprint 2 kick-off call
We are delighted to invite you to join a kick of call for the second sprint of activity for the 2024 delivery plan to close the workforce digital skills gap.
The 2024 Workforce Digital Skills Summit
On Thursday 25 April, we’re uniting more than 200 leaders from across industry and government in London for the inaugural Workforce Digital Skills Summit.