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Computer Weekly – 11 December 2018: Manchester's evolution from rag trade to digital hub

This issue of Computer Weekly explores innovation in the digital era – from the role of software-defined networking in the datacentre, to quantum computing, and much more.

Take a look at how the city of Manchester is expanding their digital and e-commerce industry and find out the key to tech sector growth in the former home of the UK rag trade.

Inside, you’ll also uncover some of the challenges of IT security in the quantum computing age. And hear from Bloomberg’s CTO about tech innovation, machine learning and blockchain.

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  • Computer Weekly – 28 May 2019: Technology at heart of Spurs' new stadium

    In this week’s Computer Weekly, Sanjeev Katwa, the IT chief at Tottenham Hotspurs Football Club, discusses the tech behind the most technologically advanced football stadium in the world. We investigate how the data powering artificial intelligence is leading to discriminatory algorithms and explore the inherent risks in 5G mobile networks.

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