Welcome to Silicon In Focus Podcast: Tech in 2025! Join Steven Webb, UK Chief Technology & Innovation Officer at Capgemini UK, as we explore the technologies shaping our future—agentic AI, quantum computing, and more. Discover how AI will transform work, sustainability, and customer experiences, offering insights into the challenges and opportunities ahead.

Welcome to Silicon In Focus Podcast: Tech in 2025. In this episode, we’re looking ahead to the near future to explore the technologies set to shape industries, workplaces, and everyday life by 2025. Joining us is Steven Webb, UK Chief Technology & Innovation Officer at Capgemini UK, a leader in driving digital transformation and innovation strategies.

Together, we’ll discuss the most significant tech trends on the horizon, from agentic AI revolutionizing decision-making and operational autonomy to the transformative impact of quantum computing. Steven will share insights into how AI-driven tools will redefine the nature of work, the skills employees need, and how organisations can integrate emerging technologies to prioritize sustainability and resilience.

We’ll also explore how advancements in AI and machine learning will influence personalisation, customer experiences, and supply chain efficiency, along with strategies businesses can adopt to leverage these technologies effectively. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, industry leader, or simply curious about what lies ahead, this episode offers a thought-provoking glimpse into the future of innovation.

Tune in as Steven shares his expert perspective on the challenges and opportunities that await us in 2025 and beyond. Get ready to explore the tech that will define the next era!

Steven Webb, UK Chief Technology & Innovation Officer at Capgemini UK.

Steven is the UK Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at Capgemini and part of the UK leadership team. He leads Capgemini’s technology, innovation and ecosystem capabilities, with a focus on scaling innovation to solve key business challenges.

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