Digital learning available in every Scottish school prepares for global rollout with key hires
An innovative digital learning platform available in every Scottish school has added to its leadership team ahead of a global rollout. Simon Riddlesden has joined ITZA as chief commercial officer,…
Leidos announces partnership with University of Edinburgh to drive AI and data science innovation
Leidos has announced a partnership with the University of Edinburgh to drive AI and data science innovation. The US-headquartered science, engineering and technology company, will work with the university’s specialist…
Aberdeen City Council’s digital learning revolution with AI-native networking
The rapid advancement of technology is reshaping public sector organisations, and artificial intelligence (AI) is leading this transformation. By using AI to automate network operations, processes are streamlined, efficiencies are…
The Future of Public Sector Information Management with Generative AI
The public sector has long been the guardian of an exceptionally large volume of data and information. In recent years, the amount of data organisations need to store, manage, and…
Patient hails ‘incredible’ AI after her lung cancer is caught early
A patient whose lung cancer was caught early has praised the ‘incredible’ speed of her artificial intelligence (AI) diagnosis and treatment. Diane McCallum, 60, was referred for a chest X-ray…
How tech can prompt medical insights
Digital voice recording and transcription technologies are advancing at a rapid rate. Services that can accurately record voice conversations – whether in person, phone or internet enabled – have improved…
Asset data is the key to digitalisation
Local authorities’ physical assets – such as sensors, CCTV, street furniture and lighting – are central features in their efforts to create smart places and communities. They perform functions that…
BFU – Seeing is believing. Oh no, the device is in BFU: This is the common reaction; a device needs extracting, and you find it in a BFU state.
According to other vendors, your options are now limited. Even if you do get an extraction, it will only acquire basic information. BFU means the data is encrypted and secured. Fear…
Using the illuminating power of data to shine a light on the ‘hidden pandemic’ of online child sexual exploitation
In the face of unprecedented global challenges like the Covid-19 pandemic, we have witnessed the profound impacts possible when treating crises with urgency and adopting a public health approach. I…
Computer science undergraduates to be taught environmental impact of their field of study
Computer science undergraduates at the University of Glasgow are to be taught about the environmental impacts of their chosen field of study in a ‘UK first’. Students at the university…
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