Innovate Trust has been shortlisted for the Digital Inclusion award at the Third Sector Awards Cymru 2017 event by WCVA (Wales Council for Voluntary Action) supported by Class Network and Digital Communities Wales. Our ‘Intelligent Personal Assistant’ research project has been gaining interest across the UK and internationally. We have been working in partnership with Nesta and Y Lab, developing the use of IPA ‘Intelligent Personal Assistant’ devices such as the Amazon Alexa, Google Home and other smart technology to support individuals to gain greater independence.