Building Scotland’s reputation on the world stage for data and AI
The Data Lab is helping startups develop cutting-edge tech – fit for the pandemic. It’s been a difficult year for every aspect of our society, with the wider implications of...
Scottish AI start-up aims innovative product at gig economy
A Scottish technology start-up has been awarded an Innovate UK grant to create Artificial Intelligence (AI) that simplifies how companies can source and on-board top on-demand UK talent. GIGGED.AI, based in Glasgow, is investing further in the development of its talent platform that aims to take on large global players in a...
Scotland could be a “powerhouse” of AI with new strategy
A new artificial intelligence (AI) strategy announced by government today pledges to make Scotland a ‘trustworthy, ethical and inclusive’ nation for the adoption and use of the technology. The Scottish Government...
Scottish start-up secures extra funding for artificial intelligence Covid-19 biosafety tool
A Scottish start-up has been awarded additional funding to continue its pioneering development of an artificial intelligence bio-safety assessment tool for Covid-19 and other infectious diseases. Data Innovation.AI, based in...
How to evolve your organisation for greater productivity and effectiveness
Automation is no longer a nice to have. It’s become a necessity. Organisations face a range of diverse challenges which are combining to put immense pressure on their operational capabilities. Operational...
Data to bring harmony to opera and performing arts
Four of Scotland’s best known music and performing arts organisations are looking for creative entrepreneurs to collaborate with them on projects that could transform the way they work and produce...
Microsoft and Accenture in green tech Net Zero collaboration
Microsoft and professional services company Accenture have unveiled a five-point plan that aims to speed up the UK’s mission to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. In conjunction with their joint venture, Avanade,...
Bayes Centre puts forward 32 high-growth tech start-ups for EIE investment conference
The University of Edinburgh’s institute for data science and artificial intelligence has selected 32 high-growth potential start-up companies to take part in a tech investor conference in June. The Bayes...
Driverless 40-tonne lorries to be tested for first time in UK on 5G network
Driverless 4-tonne lorries are to be tested for the first time in the UK using pioneering 5G communications infrastructure, it was revealed today. The autonomous vehicles pilot project will be undertaken...
Strategic advisory group to support 5G in Scotland
A new strategic advisory group comprised of government, academic and industry leaders is set to oversee the deployment and development of 5G use cases in Scotland. Scotland’s 5G Centre – the national body...
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