Event roundup: President’s Conference, 10-11 June 2025
Celebrating hard work, our sector and our community What an honour it is to be standing here as your … Read more
Digital twins (2/3): Challenges and ethics
Technological and financial challenges for implementing digital twins in place-based services Implementing digital twins in place-based settings presents several … Read more
Local impact, global change: net zero initiatives for our communities – a policy focus
Empowering Communities: Place-based sustainability for a fair and equitable future As we navigate through the challenges of climate change, … Read more
Event roundup: Sustainable and Innovative Places conference, London, 10 October 2024
This post covers Sustainable and Innovative Places, a one-day conference held in London on 10 October. Featured image: Artwork … Read more
People make places
Socitm’s geography is always local Our 2,500+ members strive to improve the lives of people in the communities they … Read more
Digital twins (1/3): Introduction
Background A digital twin is a virtual representation of an object or system designed to reflect a physical object … Read more
Event roundup: President’s Conference, 12-13 June 2024
A community that helps communities I can’t stop smiling and I’m not apologising for it – I am really, … Read more
Smart places, connected places and AI
Socitm’s St George’s House consultation, ‘Towards connected places: insights into actions’, spurs debate on advancing community connectivity and progress, … Read more
In Our View, issue 41 (Focus)
President’s virtual quiz Mark Lumley started the event by asking questions about Socitm, Christmas and technology through an online … Read more
Using Generative Artificial Intelligence Large Language Models – Do’s and dont’s
Why does it matter? Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is evolving fast and being rapidly promoted by large technology-based organisations, … Read more
Consultation on a pro-innovation approach to AI regulation
About our organisations The Society for Innovation, Technology and Modernisation (Socitm) is a membership organisation of more than 2,500 digital … Read more
Social value
Introduction Challenges that we are facing now, and in the future, such as climate change, poverty, cost of living, … Read more