WiredScore launches world’s first smart building council The council aims to provide “clarity, leadership and guidance” on what constitutes a smart building
‘Technology should reduce social inequality, not exacerbate it’ How Covid-19 has highlighted a digital divide that real estate could help to correct
Google Maps to reveal how to collect data without sparking privacy fears Ed Parsons of Google Maps to join RED Foundation and Lendlease to discuss data ethics on EG podcast
The Halo Effect: Google CFO joins Blackstone board and new role for CBRE’s CDO People moves dominate and Google Maps is poised to discuss data ethics in this week’s tech round-up
London Digital Bond uses blockchain tech to fundraise Available investments will be priced from £10,000
CBRE digital chief takes on people role Chandra Dhandapani will transform people, marketing and research
Google CFO joins Blackstone board Blackstone has appointed Ruth Porat, chief financial officer of Google and Alphabet, to its board
Resilience and efficiency will be driven by accessible data COMMENT Businesses driven by accurate data are the ones that will not only survive but thrive
The Halo Effect: Meet the man with £230m to invest in tech over next three years Plus, EG Tech Awards shortlist and Lendlease’s Kat Hanna on data in this week’s tech news round-up
The physical is not the digital. We mustn’t dismiss the differences between them Real estate has a reputation of being a laggard, but this is now a competitive advantage
Pi Labs assembles expert advisory panel Panel will provide advice on tech, sustainability, wellbeing, development and asset management
How Covid-19 is accelerating proptech COMMENT: Proptech's functions are myriad, and can boost customer-client relationships
EG Tech Awards 2020 shortlist announced With more entries than ever, the EG Tech Awards 2020 showcase the very best in tech and real estate
Gregory Dewerpe: New kid on the proptech VC block A/O PropTech launched a €250m fund just before lockdown. But founder Gregory Dewerpe isn't worried
Google Maps, EDGE and Real Estate Data Foundation join EG for new data podcast Expert insight into how to use building data effectively during Covid and in the future
The Halo Effect: Google Maps and EDGE join EG’s new data podcast series Plus occupiers up their tech spend and powerful comment in this week’s round-up of EG’s tech news
Location data is key to rebuilding UK economy Strategy outlines how location data can transform the way developers identify building potential
