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Quantifying Technology in Real Estate

Quantifying Technology in Real Estate explores how emerging technologies are transforming the global real estate landscape. This report examines key trends across sectors, highlighting how technology is driving innovation and influencing real estate strategies for the future.

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Expert property advice for science and innovation businesses.

Technology

Britain rearms, and an industry reshapes

05 August 2026

Government & Policy

What does the new UK Prime Minister mean for AI and commercial real estate? 

What the Government's early AI agenda could mean for buildings, digital infrastructure and investment.

27 July 2026

Technology

Britain's new arsenal

The rise of defence tech and what it means for real estate

27 July 2026

Quantifying Technology in Real Estate

What makes a building AI ready?

Lily Nguyen and WiredScore’s Sanjaya Ranasinghe discuss what AI‑ready buildings mean in practice, and why many buildings aren’t there yet.

15 July 2026

Quantifying Technology in Real Estate

What AI is really doing to jobs right now

AI is reshaping work, but not causing widespread job losses. Explore the latest evidence and what it means for office demand.

15 July 2026

Quantifying Technology in Real Estate

Data centres, where technology meets real estate

The data centre sector has entered its most capital-intensive phase, driven by an AI supercycle reshaping real estate markets globally.

15 July 2026

Quantifying Technology in Real Estate

Can today’s internet keep up with AI?

AI is increasing demand for bandwidth, low latency and resilient connectivity. Discover why full fibre is now essential for offices.

15 July 2026

Occupiers

The New Frontier - Your weekly science and innovation update - 7th July 2026

Your weekly pulse check on science and innovation. Those on the supply side of real estate can track the trends set to drive demand, while occupiers gain fresh perspective on competitor activity and sector dynamics.

07 July 2026

Perspectives

Cambridge: A market of contradictions

This historic city's real estate market is being shaped by a complex and increasingly dynamic mix of forces.

25 June 2026

Perspectives

Bridging the gap: Why UK Life Sciences innovation needs capital, not just space

From world-class universities to cutting-edge research clusters in Cambridge, Oxford and London, the UK consistently produces exceptional ideas and intellectual property.

16 June 2026

Occupiers

The New Frontier - Your weekly science and innovation update - 15th June 2026

Your weekly pulse check on science and innovation. Those on the supply side of real estate can track the trends set to drive demand, while occupiers gain fresh perspective on competitor activity and sector dynamics.

15 June 2026

Occupiers

The New Frontier - Your weekly science and innovation update - 10th June 2026

Your weekly pulse check on science and innovation. Those on the supply side of real estate can track the trends set to drive demand, while occupiers gain fresh perspective on competitor activity and sector dynamics.

10 June 2026

Occupiers

The New Frontier - Your weekly science and innovation update - 1st June 2026

Your weekly pulse check on science and innovation. Those on the supply side of real estate can track the trends set to drive demand, while occupiers gain fresh perspective on competitor activity and sector dynamics.

01 June 2026

Occupiers

The New Frontier - Your weekly science and innovation update - 26th May 2026

Your weekly pulse check on science and innovation. Those on the supply side of real estate can track the trends set to drive demand, while occupiers gain fresh perspective on competitor activity and sector dynamics.

26 May 2026

Occupiers

The New Frontier - Your weekly science and innovation update - 20th April 2026

Your weekly pulse check on science and innovation. Those on the supply side of real estate can track the trends set to drive demand, while occupiers gain fresh perspective on competitor activity and sector dynamics.

20 April 2026

Occupiers

The New Frontier - Your weekly science and innovation update - 13th April 2026

Your weekly pulse check on science and innovation. Those on the supply side of real estate can track the trends set to drive demand, while occupiers gain fresh perspective on competitor activity and sector dynamics.

13 April 2026

Data Centres

Artificial intelligence: The trillion dollar question

Often dubbed the modern industrial revolution, the emergence of artificial intelligence has supercharged the global data centre sector from a robust investment opportunity into a capital-agnostic arms race, where competitive dynamics are driven by speed, scale, and ambition, not quarterly budgets.

08 April 2026

Occupiers

The New Frontier - Your weekly science and innovation update - 25th March 2026

Your weekly pulse check on science and innovation. Those on the supply side of real estate can track the trends set to drive demand, while occupiers gain fresh perspective on competitor activity and sector dynamics.

25 March 2026

Occupiers

The New Frontier - Your weekly science and innovation update - 16th March 2026

Your weekly pulse check on science and innovation. Those on the supply side of real estate can track the trends set to drive demand, while occupiers gain fresh perspective on competitor activity and sector dynamics.

16 March 2026

Occupiers

The New Frontier - Your weekly science and innovation update - 9th March 2026

Your weekly pulse check on science and innovation. Those on the supply side of real estate can track the trends set to drive demand, while occupiers gain fresh perspective on competitor activity and sector dynamics.

10 March 2026

Occupiers

The New Frontier - Your weekly science and innovation update

Your weekly pulse check on science and innovation. Those on the supply side of real estate can track the trends set to drive demand, while occupiers gain fresh perspective on competitor activity and sector dynamics.

23 February 2026

Occupiers

The New Frontier - Your weekly science and innovation update - 9th February 2026

Your weekly pulse check on science and innovation. Those on the supply side of real estate can track the trends set to drive demand, while occupiers gain fresh perspective on competitor activity and sector dynamics.

09 February 2026

Occupiers

The New Frontier - Your weekly science and innovation update

Your weekly pulse check on science and innovation. Those on the supply side of real estate can track the trends set to drive demand, while occupiers gain fresh perspective on competitor activity and sector dynamics.

02 February 2026

Occupiers

The New Frontier - Your weekly science and innovation update

Your weekly pulse check on science and innovation. Those on the supply side of real estate can track the trends set to drive demand, while occupiers gain fresh perspective on competitor activity and sector dynamics.

27 January 2026

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