Rory Bathgate

Rory Bathgate is a freelance writer for Live Science and Features and Multimedia Editor at ITPro, overseeing all in-depth content and case studies. A subject expert on artificial intelligence (AI), in his time at ITPro Rory has also covered a wide range of topics including cyber security, business networks, and hardware. Rory is also a full-time co-host of the ITPro Podcast alongside Jane McCallion, in which guests from the tech sector are invited to explore a topic in detail and field questions relevant to IT decision-makers.

Outside of his work for ITPro, Rory is keenly interested in how the tech world intersects with our fight against climate change. This encompasses a focus on the energy transition, particularly renewable energy generation and grid storage as well as advances in electric vehicles and the rapid growth of the electrification market.

In 2022 Rory graduated from King’s College London with an MA (Hons) in Eighteenth-Century Studies. This followed his graduation from the University of Kent with a BA (Hons) in English and American Literature. While at the University of Kent, he was heavily involved in student media and was the editor of the student newspaper, InQuire. In his free time, Rory enjoys photography, cinema and science fiction of all kinds. He can often be found at the cinema, or on long walks around London.