Kicking off 2026: Four global perspectives on digital twin progress
January’s Gemini Call series takes the digital twin community on a world tour—from New Zealand’s national data standards to the UK’s government programme, Australian governance…
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Interoperable Testbeds – Key to the UK’s Digital Future?
Viewpoint: Why interoperable testbeds are key to the UK’s digital future As the UK stands at a crossroads in its digital transformation, the message from…
Data sharing infrastructure – unlocking UK growth
Strategic development of data sharing infrastructure urged to help unlock UK growth Leaders from Government, industry and academia came together at a roundtable in Westminster…
Two new UK transport data resources to power your twins
We’ve got two fresh government publications to point you to — both highly relevant to anyone building or operating digital twins for UK infrastructure and…
Smarter Transport Systems AI Competition
Smarter Transport Systems AI Competition The Department for Transport (DfT), in collaboration with Connected Places Catapult, is seeking innovative AI solutions that can revolutionise transport,…
Enabling Cross-Sector Interoperability with The World Avatar
Why this talk mattered Digital twins don’t create value in isolation; they create value when they connect—across tools, teams, sectors, and even countries. In his…
The missing pieces: grounding spatial digital twins in real-world data
Why this session hit a nerve Most digital twin talks live at the shiny end of the spectrum: slick dashboards, gorgeous simulations, “autonomous” control. Yuan…
Navigating the EV Revolution: How Factory Digital Twins are Driving Automotive Manufacturing’s Critical Transformation
In a Gemini Call Live presentation, Emile Glorieux from the Manufacturing Technology Centre outlined a comprehensive vision for how factory digital twins can help automotive…
Decarbonising Cross-Domain Logistics: How Ontologies and Digital Twins are Tackling Transport’s Climate Challenge
In a Gemini Call presentation, John Ahmet Erkoyuncu from Cranfield University unveiled an ambitious digital twin demonstrator that tackles one of logistics’ most complex challenges:…
Digital Twin Hub celebrates launch of pioneering course for young people
A new era for digital construction skills has begun with the launch, by the Digital Twin Skills Academy ‘DTSA’ of its ground-breaking course: an Introduction…
Privacy-First AI: How Computer Vision and Federated Learning are Transforming Crisis-Resilient Digital Twins
In a recent Gemini Call presentation, Charalampos Karyotis from Interactive Coventry demonstrated how advanced AI and computer vision technologies can create resilient, privacy-respecting digital twins…
The JPEG of 3D: How Gaussian Splatting and AI Agents are Revolutionising Interactive Digital Twins
In a recent Gemini Call presentation, Michael Setton from Twin4Green unveiled how cutting-edge Gaussian splatting technology combined with AI agents is transforming digital twins from…
Building Birmingham’s Digital Future: How AI-Powered Digital Twins are Transforming Urban Traffic and Air Quality Management
In a Gemini Call presentation, Professor Abdel-Rahman Tawil and Ahmad Wahab from Birmingham City University showcased their work on the DIATOMIC project—a sophisticated digital twin…
Beyond Projects: Why Systems Thinking is the Missing Link in Our Digital Twin Future
How a shift in perspective could unlock the true potential of connected digital twins and transform our built environment When Mark Enzer from Mott MacDonald…
From Static Twins to Living Intelligence: How AI Agents are Revolutionising Urban Digital Twins
In a compelling Gemini Call presentation, Akouvi Ahoomey-Zunu from Bizztech demonstrated how AI agents are transforming digital twins from passive models into active, intelligent decision-support…
Breaking Down Digital Twin Silos: How Cognitive Infrastructure Creates Connected Intelligence
In a recent Gemini Call hosted by the Digital Twin Hub, Mark Bawtree, CEO of SEKAI, unveiled a transformative approach to one of the digital…
Wolverhampton’s Green Corridor Aims for Clean Energy
Wolverhampton’s Green Innovation Corridor (GIC) is a flagship development linking the University of Wolverhampton’s Springfield Campus, the Science Park and the i54 advanced manufacturing park.…
The £100k Question: Is Your West Midlands SME Missing Out on the Digital Twin Revolution?
How a £100k digital accelerator offer aligns with the uk’s modern industrial strategy – and why acting before 31 august 2025 could put your company…
New roundtable series at the House of Lords begins with Data Sharing and Innovation
New roundtable series begins with Unlocking place-based innovation through trusted data sharing The Digital Twin (DT) Hub is excited to announce its new roundtable series…
From Concept to Reality: How Digital Twins Are Transforming Birmingham and Wolverhampton
A National Policy Moment, a Regional Tech Reality Digital twins – virtual replicas of real-world assets that model their behaviour – have moved from a…
Digital Twin Innovation Opportunity: £100k DIATOMIC Accelerator Opens Applications for West Midlands SMEs
Transform Birmingham and Wolverhampton’s urban landscape through cutting-edge digital twin technology The Digital Twin Hub is excited to share an exceptional opportunity for West Midlands…
New case study series launches on the DT Hub
The DT Hub Governance and Trust Working Group has published five new case studies for members. Click the links to read each one in full.…
Viewpoint on the Industrial Strategy
Guest blog from Justin Anderson, Managing Director of Data and Digital at Connected Places Catapult We’re standing at the threshold of a new economic era,…
Join the Gemini Call Live! at DNV on 17 June 2025
Join the Gemini Call Live! on the road Tuesday 17 June 2025 at DNV, 5th floor, 30 Stamford Street Vivo Building, London SE1 9LQ We…