During our recent intensive week-long courses, we interviewed guest experts, who provided students with some extra inspiration during their lunchtimes. All of whom are working in the robotics, game design, and telecoms industries. MEET PREETI Preeti is an educational and creative technologist and works at the intersection of internet technology and innovation. She is a […]
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Cognizant Outreach and Fire Tech are on a mission to empower young people with technology and inspire them to explore careers in STEM. This February we’ve joined forces to run a series of FREE workshops on exciting tech topics for students aged 12-15. Free on-demand tech workshops for teens All sessions are independent of one […]
Kid Inventors Day (January 17th) is a celebration of the birthday of one of the world’s greatest kid inventors – Benjamin Franklin, who, at the age of 11, invented the world’s first swim flippers! On this day, we continue to celebrate kids’ creative thinking and the practical ideas they can invent to solve everyday problems. […]
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During our recent intensive week-long courses, we interviewed guest experts, who provided students with some extra inspiration during their lunchtimes. All of whom are working in the robotics and tech education industries. This interview is with tech innovator Olga Kravchenko, the Co-Founder & CEO of Musemio VR – a company which built the most accessible way […]
The pandemic was a catalyst for many tech trends that were already creeping into the mainstream. With technologies such as 5G promising faster connection speeds, artificial intelligence (AI) supporting our decision making and advancements in our beloved IoT gadgets, we wonder how things might play out in our children’s futures for education, work, security and […]
The exciting world of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning isn’t just for computer scientists; it’s a world which our kids can begin to explore right now. In fact, we think it’s absolutely vital. This technology is going to shape the future – and we’re not talking lightyears away, it’s already happening. More than we realise, […]
In our latest interview series, Fire Tech UK Country Manager, Ed Halliday, speaks with four experts working in the AI, Tech & Data Industries. This interview is with AI expert Di Mayze, the Global Head of Data and AI at WPP, a global Creative Agency. We ask her what her role involves and what WPP […]
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Kids are making, coding and learning all about the hottest tech Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Fire Tech’s brand-new online courses Junior Adventures In Artificial Intelligence and Senior Adventures In Artificial Intelligence. To spark interest and continue inspiring kids and teens, Fire Tech’s UK Country Manager Ed Halliday interviews three experts currently working in the AI […]
Looking to engage and educate your child with the exciting future of technology? In our latest E-book: A Young Person’s Guide To The Future of Tech learn all about 5G, Influencers, Innovation, Artificial Intelligence and everything in between! Hear first-hand from AI industry expert Prof. Michael Luck, start up co-founder Olga Kravchenko, world expert on […]
This week, we spoke to Olga Kravchenko, co-founder of Musemio, about the importance of teaching young people the fundamentals behind starting their own tech start up. Why is tech education important from the earliest age? Tech education is vital because kids develop a particular mindset and interests at a young age. It offers children huge […]
This week, we spoke to Professor Michael Luck, Professor in Computer Science at King’s College London, about the impact of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning on young people. How will AI and machine learning impact kids under 18? AI and machine learning will impact the future of all of us – but the kids will […]
This week, we speak to Professor Mischa Dohler, Professor in Wireless Communications at King’s College London, about how young people can best harness the future of the internet technology. You’re a world expert on 5G. What is it, and how will it affect young people’s future? 5G is the latest generation of internet technology. It […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) defines an area of computing where intelligent machines think, work and react like humans. Machine learning is a subset of AI and defines intelligent machines which also learn. In machine learning, human programmers create and control the context and parameters of an initial algorithm which is designed to recognise patterns from huge […]
According to Elon Musk, we should all be very wary of artificial intelligence. In fact, Elon is so concerned about AI’s threat to humanity that he started an organisation (OpenAI) to research how to make it safer. Many experts disagree that there’s an impending threat and charge Elon Musk with stirring up unneeded panic, so […]
Fire Tech Crew is our 10-week Saturday programme for 9-12 year olds starting September 16th until December 2nd in Notting Hill, London. In this exploratory programme students jump start their STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Mathematics) journey as our specialist tutors bring subjects to life for two hours in the morning or the afternoon […]
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