Highlights of the newsletter include this year’s CSIC Partner Strategy Day which brought together partners and academics to discuss pressing industry challenges that CSIC’s future research agenda will seek to address. In other news: one CSIS Research Associate makes the case for understanding data to win the AI race; an underground farming projects wins an NCE Tunnelling Festival award; and ACORN, the collaborative project aiming to improve whole-life sustainability and productivity in construction is put under the spotlight. Read the newsletter in full here.