![]() Let us write about what is going on behind the doors of the “Knowledge Quarter” institutions.Īnd, put simply, let our borough’s residents be a big part of it.įive years ago, an event of this nature was held in the Google building as Camden explained the work of its STEAM commission and the plans to It’s up to these companies to make sure this does not happen and a meaningful relationship is forged with the people living all around – and the New Journal and the Islington Tribune can play a connecting role. This sometimes comes with suspicion, as if Willy Wonka factories are being built for us to peer through the gates and only wonder about the fantastical inventions being dreamed up inside. Perhaps this is most relevant in the changing landscape of an area like King’s Cross where some of the world’s biggest tech firms are moving in. It’s a celebration of the inventions and advances and that have been developed here in Camden and Islington – and look out for history bubbles explaining some of the host of local breakthroughs.īut it also looks forward and pushes for more doors to be opened to all people – young and old, whatever their background. Maybe it’s possible to embrace the good and reject the bad.Ĭertainly, those options need to be made available to the next generation, which is why we are publishing our STEAM special today. People, of course, will lament the loss of a human touch and the comforts of the past, but the force of change is so powerful now that it’s sensible to see if communities can be strengthened by science and technology, rather than weakened. WHETHER we like it or not, the tech revolution is well and truly under way and changing everything we do: from the way we order food in a restaurant to hailing a cab, from working from home to learning online.
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