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Faculty of Technology and Digital Systems in Reports
The faculty studies how artificial intelligence, computing, cyber, space and autonomous systems work, fail and are secured. This page shows the series it feeds, the evidence behind it and how to contribute.
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- Systems
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- Disciplines
- 11
What this area brings to the editions.
The faculty studies how artificial intelligence, computing, cyber, space and autonomous systems work, fail and are secured. It treats these technologies both as sources of risk and as tools for managing it, and teaches how they are evaluated, kept secure and made resilient.
9 findings of the drafted editions that bear on Faculty of Technology and Digital Systems.
Drawn from the Baseline Edition 2026 drafts through the systems this area reads. Each opens at its anchor in its edition, with its numbered sources.
- JPNJapanRenewables and nuclear together supplied more than 30% of electricity in FY2023; Japan still imports almost all of its fossil fuel.REPORTED · COUNTRY-JPN-ENE-002
- GLBGlobal SystemsEnergy-related CO₂ emissions reached a record 37.8 Gt in 2024; total greenhouse-gas emissions were 57.1 Gt CO₂e in 2023.REPORTED · GLOBAL-SYSTEMS-ENE-004
- CANCanadaOil and gas remained the largest emitting sector (208 Mt, 30%, up 1.8%), while methane fell to its lowest level on record (105 Mt CO₂e).REPORTED · COUNTRY-CAN-ENE-004
- USAUnited StatesData centres used about 4.4% of US electricity in 2023, with 6.7–12% projected for 2028.REPORTED · COUNTRY-USA-ENE-006
- GBRUnited KingdomThe UK’s last coal-fired power station closed in September 2024, ending 142 years of coal power.REPORTED · COUNTRY-GBR-ENE-002
- FRAFranceNuclear output fell to 279 TWh in 2022, the lowest since 1988, as corrosion repairs and heat-limited cooling coincided.REPORTED · COUNTRY-FRA-ENE-004
- DEUGermanyRenewables supplied about 54% of gross electricity consumption in 2024; the last nuclear reactors closed in April 2023.REPORTED · COUNTRY-DEU-ENE-006
- ITAItalyRenewables met 41.2% of electricity demand in 2024; Russian gas fell from about 40% of imports in 2021 to under 5% by 2023.REPORTED · COUNTRY-ITA-ENE-009
- GS-01Global WaterEnergy production accounts for about 10% of global freshwater withdrawals, mainly for cooling thermal power plants.REPORTED · SECTOR-WATER-GLOBAL-ENE-007
From Foundry evidence to the series.
The evidence, step by step, from the systems this area reads to the series it feeds.
How Faculty of Technology and Digital Systems reaches Reports: what it reads, how it reads it, the sealed cut and the series it feeds.
| Step | What happens | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 01 What it reads | Faculty of Technology and Digital Systems reads NXS-NXQ (software, models and capability lifecycle) and NXS-LAB (research, experiments and simulations): governed sources with their releases, never a value without its source. | |
| 02 How it reads them | Artificial intelligence and machine learning and AI safety and evaluation turn the evidence into findings, with assumptions and limits stated beside each value. | |
| 03 The cut is sealed | Each quarter the evidence is sealed in one cut, so OBSERVED, REPORTED and ESTIMATED values stay apart and every edition can be rebuilt. | |
| 04 The series it feeds | The cut feeds Exponential Technology and Foundry Build and Readiness, from the Baseline Edition 2026 into the quarterly series. | |
| 05 Who decides | Decisions stay with the authorities that hold them, under their own rules; an edition informs a decision and never makes it. |
A teaching model of the evidence path, not a forecast and not a record of any run; the systems, methods and series named come from the registries. Sources: Faculty of Technology and Digital Systems in Reports (2026); Faculty of Technology and Digital Systems home (2026).
The series it feeds, and what backs each.
| Series | Foundry systems it draws on | Academy disciplines | Series home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exponential Technology | NXS-NXQ the capability catalogue and fitness assessments of machine capabilities NXS-LAB benchmark comparisons and experiment records for fast-changing technologies | Artificial intelligence and machine learning Innovation and frontier technology governance Quantum technologies | Exponential Technology series home |
| Foundry Build and Readiness | NXS-FAC (blueprints, builds and signing) build provenance, verification results and release bundles NXS-COR (compute, nodes and runtimes) where a build runs and the posture of that infrastructure NXS-APP (application catalogue and lifecycle) installation and upgrade records for each application NXS-NSF (trust, authorisation and assurance) the bounded assurance case and its reliance limits | Cybersecurity and digital resilience Data infrastructure, compute and semiconductors Operational risk and business continuity | Foundry Build and Readiness series home |
| Observatory Signal | NXS-OPS (instruments, sensors and calibration) calibrated primary observations and their uncertainty budgets NXS-EWS (multi-hazard monitoring and warning) whether an anomaly was forecast and how well NXS-EOP (earth observation and digital twins) observational change products that corroborate a signal NXS-SIG spectrum and timing anomalies that affect dependent services | Geospatial analysis, Earth observation and GeoAI Climate science, variability and change Space systems, space weather and navigation | Observatory Signal series home |
The 11 disciplines this faculty teaches.
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning1Open courses3In preparation
- AI safety and evaluation0Open courses0In preparation
- Robotics and autonomous systems0Open courses0In preparation
- AI assurance and audit0Open courses0In preparation
- Data infrastructure, compute and semiconductors1Open courses1In preparation
- Quantum technologies0Open courses0In preparation
- Cybersecurity and digital resilience1Open courses4In preparation
- Digital public infrastructure and digital identity0Open courses0In preparation
- Space systems, space weather and navigation0Open courses0In preparation
- Operational technology and cyber-physical security0Open courses0In preparation
- Positioning, navigation and timing resilience0Open courses0In preparation
The systems, methods and teaching behind it.
- NXS-NXQNXS-NXQNXS-NXQRooms: Capabilities, Competence.
- NXS-LABNXS-LABNXS-LABRooms: Experiments, Benchmarks.
- NXS-STU (composition, dashboards and workflows)NXS-STUNXS-STURooms: Composer, Populations.
- NXS-NSFNXS-NSFNXS-NSFRooms: Authority, Assurance.
- NXS-CORNXS-CORNXS-CORNXS-COR
- NXS-GRX (canonical data, provenance and risk)NXS-GRXNXS-GRXNXS-GRX
Where the same subject is reported elsewhere.
- Counterpart · GCRIReportsArtificial Intelligence and Autonomous SystemsDraws on this faculty.
- Counterpart · GCRIReportsData and ComputeDraws on this faculty.
- Counterpart · GCRIReportsQuantum TechnologiesDraws on this faculty.
- Counterpart · GCRIReportsCybersecurity and Digital ResilienceDraws on this faculty.
- Counterpart · GRAReportsFinancial Cyber and Operational ResilienceDraws on this faculty.
- Counterpart · GCRIReportsDigital Public InfrastructureDraws on this faculty.
- Counterpart · GCRIReportsSpace and Earth ObservationDraws on this faculty.
- Standards areaNexus StandardsData and datasetsData and evidence. Parts NS-3, NS-3b, NS-11, NS-1.
- Standards areaNexus StandardsSoftware and supply chainTrust, verification and assurance. Parts NS-12, NS-11, NS-1.
- Standards areaNexus StandardsAI, models and agentsDigital, cyber and AI. Parts NS-12, NS-10, NS-11.
- Standards areaNexus StandardsGeospatial and Earth observationSpace and Earth observation. Parts NS-3b, NS-5, NS-3.
- Standards areaNexus StandardsIdentity, authorisation and zero trustTrust, verification and assurance. Parts NS-11, NS-10, NS-9.
- Standards areaNexus StandardsScenarios, models and foresightSystemic risks. Parts NS-12, NS-3b, NS-11.
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