Kevin O'Sullivan
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New £90m facility will ‘pave the way’ for the future of advanced manufacturing in Scotland
A new £90m facility will ‘pave the way’ for the future of advanced manufacturing in Scotland as it opened its doors for the first time yesterday. The National Manufacturing Institute...
FinTech Scotland Chairman Stephen Ingledew appointed to board of new UK finance innovation body
FinTech Scotland chairman Stephen Ingledew has been appointed to the board of the new finance innovation body set up by the UK Government. Mr Ingledew OBE will join the Centre...
Commsworld to provide digital infrastructure to world cycling championships
Commsworld, the leading connectivity firm, will build the digital infrastructure to broadcast the inaugural multi-discipline world cycling championships in Glasgow and across Scotland. The Edinburgh-headquartered firm has won the £1.25m...
New chair appointed to national digital skills group
A new chair has been appointed to the national digital skills group in Scotland – to nurture future talent in emerging technologies such as AI, cloud, robotics and augmented reality....
Edinburgh named most ‘AI ready’ city in UK outside London
Edinburgh has been named the most ‘AI ready’ city in the UK after London, according to a new survey. The SAS AI Cities Index 2023 has revealed Scotland’s capital to be a...
Scottish Government publishes invitation to tender for £20m cloud framework
Suppliers of cloud services have until the end of July to apply for inclusion on a new £20m framework contract spanning the next four years. The Scottish Government published details...
Global tech firm targets public sector growth in Scotland
A global technology services and engineering company which played a role in developing the NHS’s Covid app is scaling up its presence in Scotland. Switzerland-headquartered Zühlke has hired former CodeClan...
Global tech firm hosts ‘STEM camp’ for high school kids with additional support needs in Stirling
A global tech firm used iPads and miniature robots to stimulate interest in technology for high school kids with additional support needs in Stirling this week. Canadian IT giant CGI...
Scotland’s digital skills academy to host ‘bootcamp’ to support Glasgow’s tech jobs drive
Scotland’s digital skills academy will support Glasgow’s drive to create tech jobs for young people by hosting a four-week free course over the summer. The tech skills ‘bootcamp’ in July...
‘Movie magic’ lab in Dundee to keep UK at cutting edge of visual effects technologies
A new ‘movie magic’ lab in Dundee will help keep the UK at the “cutting edge” of visual effects technologies that are transforming the modern cinematic experience. The lab in...

