A common interest for aspiring entrepreneurs interested in tech-oriented start-ups is how to weave AI into business design. A part of this revolves around securing Intellectual Property (IP) in order to reap the lucrative rewards of a temporary monopoly on a particular idea. However, the nuances of IP are hard to align with the messy realities of software development. This disconnect is amplified in the context of artificial intelligence. Is it possible that these two formidable acronyms are, practically speaking, incompatible? And does it even matter that it’s hard for AI-based start-ups to weave the protective cloak of intellectual property around their creations?

Sound, Order and Survival in Prison: The rhythms and routines of HMP Midtown” tells the story of a year spent at a local men’s prison interrogating the soundscape and its meaning for the prison social world. Sound, she argues, tells us different things about life, order and power in prisons. After launching her book on the 1st of February 2024, Kate reflects on the space provided by the E-Lab and the value of collaboration.

Entrepreneurship starts from seeing an opportunity that is not currently available to you because you do not ‘control’ sufficient resources. An entrepreneurial headteacher is one who works out how to get additional resources to achieve, for their pupils and families, more than is normally possible.

If you want to get to people, you’ve got to get onto their screens. But businesses haven’t yet recognised that social media can be more than just a tool to top-up in-person causes. Real, fundamental change can be made through social entrepreneurship online – without ever leaving the screen.

The theme of ‘entrepreneurship’ has the potential to inspire people working in different fields on innovative ideas. Mindsets hopes to provide a space to share a brief glimpse into the range of interesting individuals brought together by the Kings College Entrepreneurship Lab.