Lucy Barnard
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Bringing over two decades in journalism, Lucy Barnard has reported on everything from London’s property chessboard to Abu Dhabi’s vertical ambitions — and always delivered the story before deadline. Lucy is interested in how technology intersects with major global challenges, from climate change to gender equality and social justice. She believes innovation isn’t just about efficiency or convenience—it’s a powerful tool for building a fairer, more sustainable world.

AI-driven attacks have changed the landscape: Q&A with Matthew Martin

As a cybersecurity consultancy working across the US, UK and Africa, Matthew Martin, Founder and CEO of Two Candlesticks is no stranger to the various ways cyber attackers seek to gain access into businesses and extort them, usually for financial…

Taking advantage of the satellite opportunity: Q&A with Iridium

Iridium Satellite Communications was the original Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite operator who “made LEO cool” before it became a buzzword, Brian Aziz, VP of the company, told IoT Insider in an exclusive interview. Direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity is the…

Why 6G – and addressing network congestion – matter

How close are we to 6G may be a commonly asked question as the next generation of cellular technology provokes discussions for the kind of impact it will have – but Houman Zarrinkoub, Principal Product Manager of MathWorks posed a…

S6:E6: Best practices for device management

Eystein Stenberg, CTO and Co-Founder, Northern.tech was on hand on the latest episode of IoT Unplugged to share insights into device lifecycle management and IoT security. Northern.tech is a software company based in Norway and Stenberg approached device lifecycle management…

Tracking the evolution of Edge AI

The shift in processing from the Cloud to the Edge has signified a major shift in how data is processed, making way for higher bandwidth, lower latency, and real-time analytics; helped by the application of AI models to quickly and…

Hexaware discuss becoming an “AI-first company”, Agentic AI and MCP

Mehdi Goodarzi, Global Head of AI Business Unit at Hexaware spoke to IoT Insider about pivoting to become an “AI-first company”, using AI to disrupt the industries it serves and pushing the boundaries of the technology, in a conversation that…

Q&A: Nordic talks through AI strategy following Neuton.AI acquisition

News broke recently of Nordic Semiconductor acquiring Neuton.AI in what appears to be its bid to more deeply integrate Edge AI into its devices. To understand the decision-making behind this acquisition and Nordic’s more general approach to AI, IoT Insider…

Solsta’s seminar delves into best practices for Edge AI

At Solsta’s Edge AI seminar, held in London on the 26th June, conversations centered around the challenges involved in integrating Edge AI into devices, as attendees sought to understand how they could make sense of this emerging technology for their…

S6:E5: The evolution of fleet management

Aliaksandr Kuushynau, Head of Wialon at Gurtam discussed the evolution of fleet management in the latest episode of IoT Unplugged. Gurtam, a company that was founded in 2002, began as a small startup which has since grown to manage more…

10 years of LoRaWAN: LoRa Alliance shares ambitions

This year LoRaWAN officially celebrated its 10-year anniversary, a testament to the long-range, wide-area capabilities of a technology which has established itself in applications such as smart cities and smart homes. Alper Yegin, CEO of the LoRa Alliance, a non-profit…