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Microsoft - Photos from last week’s Future Decoded event in London

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Photos from last week’s Future Decoded event in London

<div style="margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%;"><img src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london.jpg" width="4032" height="3024" title="" alt="" /></div><div><p>Tens of thousands of people attended Microsoft’s <strong><a href="https://futuredecoded.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Future Decoded</a></strong> in London on October 31 and November 1.</p>
<p>Partners, consumers, experts, journalists and analysts heard from keynote speakers including Microsoft Chief Executive <strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/satya-nadella-3145136/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Satya Nadella</a></strong>, UK CEO <strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindy-rose/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cindy Rose</a></strong>, Azure Executive Vice-President <strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-zander-62780637/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Jason Zander</a></strong>, UK Chief Technology Officer <strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelwignall/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Michael Wignall</a></strong>, broadcaster and author <strong><a href="http://www.matthewsyed.co.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Matthew Syed</a></strong>.</p>
<p>During the event, Microsoft announced a <strong><a href="https://news.microsoft.com/en-gb/2018/11/01/centrica-forms-strategic-partnership-with-microsoft-to-transform-field-operations-with-dynamics-365-and-ai/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">partnership with British Gas owner Centrica</a></strong>, a <strong><a href="https://news.microsoft.com/en-gb/2018/11/01/nhsscotland-to-revolutionise-healthcare-and-cut-waiting-times-using-microsoft-technology/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">deal with NHSScotland</a></strong> to revolutionise healthcare in the country and cut waiting times, a <strong><a href="https://news.microsoft.com/en-gb/2018/10/31/microsoft-research-and-cambridge-university-strengthen-their-commitment-to-ai-innovation-and-the-fields-future-leaders/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">tie-up with the University of Cambridge</a></strong> to help AI research in the UK, and the <strong><a href="https://news.microsoft.com/en-gb/2018/10/31/microsoft-expands-defending-democracy-program-to-uk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">expansion of the “defending democracy” program</a></strong>.</p>
<p>Microsoft also <strong><a href="https://news.microsoft.com/en-gb/2018/10/31/uk-companies-at-risk-of-falling-behind-due-to-a-lack-of-ai-strategy-microsoft-research-reveals/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">released research on AI</a></strong>, showing that nearly half <span>of bosses believe their business model won’t exist by 2023.</span></p>
<p>Here’s everything that happened during the two days (click pictures to enlarge):</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london.jpg"><img width="4032" height="3024" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london.jpg" class="c-image" alt="A Microsoft sign in the main concourse" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>A Microsoft sign in the main concourse</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-1.jpg"><img width="3280" height="2188" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-1.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Cindy Rose" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>Microsoft UK CEO Cindy Rose opened the event</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-2.jpg"><img width="4032" height="3024" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-2.jpg" class="c-image" alt="The hashtag #FutureDecoded trended on Twitter during the event" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>The hashtag #FutureDecoded trended on Twitter during the event</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-3.jpg"><img width="4273" height="2849" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-3.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Satya Nadella at Future Decoded" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>Satya Nadella delivers his keynote talk on day two</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-4.jpg"><img width="4032" height="3024" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-4.jpg" class="c-image" alt="A Future Decoded backstage pass" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>A Future Decoded backstage pass</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-5.jpg"><img width="4485" height="2996" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-5.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Jenny Lay-Flurrie" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>Jenny Lay-Flurrie, chief accessibility officer at Microsoft, during her keynote</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-6.jpg"><img width="4032" height="3024" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-6.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Anna-Victoria Fear, Product Marketing Manager for Azure, wears HoloLens" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>Anna-Victoria Fear, Product Marketing Manager for Azure, wears HoloLens</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-7.jpg"><img width="4032" height="3024" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-7.jpg" class="c-image" alt="The Modern Workplace Theatre in the exhibition hall" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>The Modern Workplace Theatre in the exhibition hall</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-8.jpg"><img width="5568" height="3712" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-8.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Microsoft Timeline" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>A Microsoft timeline</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-9.jpg"><img width="4015" height="3011" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-9.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Band" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>A band plays at Future Decoded</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-10.jpg"><img width="1882" height="997" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-10.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock delivers her keynote" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock delivers her keynote</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-11.jpg"><img width="2245" height="1231" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-11.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Chris Bishop, Director of Microsoft Research Cambridge, spoke about AI" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>Chris Bishop, Director of Microsoft Research Cambridge, speaks about AI</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-12.jpg"><img width="4032" height="3024" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-12.jpg" class="c-image" alt="A DJ performs in the exhibition hall" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>A DJ performs in the exhibition hall</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-13.jpg"><img width="4032" height="3024" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-13.jpg" class="c-image" alt="The main hall, where the keynotes took place" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>The main hall, where the keynotes took place</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-14.jpg"><img width="4141" height="2765" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-14.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Esther McVey" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>Esther McVey, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, during her talk on the main stage</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-15.jpg"><img width="4032" height="3024" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-15.jpg" class="c-image" alt="This stand ran a competition to win a suit" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>This stand ran a competition to win a suit</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-16.jpg"><img width="4032" height="3024" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-16.jpg" class="c-image" alt="VISR, a Microsoft partner that specialises in Mixed Reality" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>VISR, a Microsoft partner that specialises in Mixed Reality</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-17.jpg"><img width="1620" height="1189" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-17.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Jason Zander, EVP of Azure, talks about Microsoft's cloud platform" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>Jason Zander, EVP of Azure, talks about Microsoft’s cloud platform</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-18.jpg"><img width="4032" height="3024" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-18.jpg" class="c-image" alt="A stand showing how Microsoft helps the manufacturing and construction industries" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>A stand showing how Microsoft helps the manufacturing and construction industries</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-19.jpg"><img width="4500" height="3004" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-19.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Michael Caine" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>Sir Michael Caine on stage with Derrick McCourt, General Manager, Customer Success Unit at Microsoft</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-20.jpg"><img width="4032" height="3024" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-20.jpg" class="c-image" alt="The Microsoft for StartUps team on their stand" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>The Microsoft for StartUps team on their stand</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-21.jpg"><img width="4931" height="3291" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-21.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Flash mob" /></a> </figure>
<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-22.jpg"><img width="2252" height="1183" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-22.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Broadcaster and author Matthew Syed delivers his keynote on growth mindset" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>Broadcaster and author Matthew Syed delivers his keynote on growth mindset</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-23.jpg"><img width="4032" height="3024" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-23.jpg" class="c-image" alt="The Hands-on Labs gave visitors the chance to try out Microsoft products" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>The Hands-on Labs gave visitors the chance to try out Microsoft products</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-24.jpg"><img width="1697" height="867" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-24.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Michael Wignall, Microsoft UK Chief Technology Officer, was the host of the event" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>Michael Wignall, Microsoft UK Chief Technology Officer, was the host of the event</p>
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<figure class="mwf-gallery-item"><a href="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-25.jpg"><img width="4032" height="3024" src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/photos-from-last-weeks-future-decoded-event-in-london-25.jpg" class="c-image" alt="Microsoft is working with the British Heart Foundation to help save lives" /></a><figcaption class="c-caption-2">
<p>Microsoft is working with the British Heart Foundation to help save lives</p>
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<p class="tag-list">Tags: <a href="https://news.microsoft.com/en-gb/tag/ai/" rel="tag">AI</a>, <a href="https://news.microsoft.com/en-gb/tag/chris-bishop/" rel="tag">Chris Bishop</a>, <a href="https://news.microsoft.com/en-gb/tag/cindy-rose/" rel="tag">cindy rose</a>, <a href="https://news.microsoft.com/en-gb/tag/future-decoded/" rel="tag">future decoded</a>, <a href="https://news.microsoft.com/en-gb/tag/london/" rel="tag">london</a>, <a href="https://news.microsoft.com/en-gb/tag/microsoft/" rel="tag">microsoft</a>, <a href="https://news.microsoft.com/en-gb/tag/surface/" rel="tag">surface</a></p>
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