Young Scot members gain smart access to national car share club
Young Scot members can now use their cards to ‘unlock Scotland’ by hiring Co-wheels Car Club cars in nine cities and towns across the country. As part of the scheme,...
Scotland facing technological change that ‘may reduce demand for labour’
Scotland may be standing on the cusp of an unprecedented transition, says a Scottish Government report published today, “from a high emission to a low carbon economy; towards a society...
Edinburgh Uni study shows darker emoji skin tones promote diversity
A study of Twitter posts, conducted by researchers at Edinburgh University, shows that a diverse range of emoji skin tones is used positively and rarely abused. Fears that a range...
Cathcart Associates welcomes the best of machine learning to Scotland’s capital
Following the success of last year’s inaugural Scotland Machine Learning conference in Edinburgh, Cathcart Associates has announced the return of ‘ScotML’. ScotML provides the opportunity for people to meet and chat with the...
Global TV performance analytics provider TVSquared raises £6m
TVSquared, the TV ad campaign analytics firm, has raised a further £6m in investment, bringing the total to £15.4m. The latest round was led by private equity partnership, West Coast...
Scottish Enterprise unveils new chief executive
Scottish Enterprise has announced the appointment of Steve Dunlop as its new chief executive. Dunlop, who takes up the post next month, joins the economic development agency from Scottish Canals...
Scotland attracts £37m investment in fintech over the past decade
Fintech in Scotland has attracted nearly £37m in investment over the last 10 years with an emerging ‘ecosystem’ which brings together start-ups, large firms, universities and the public sector, said...
UK Commissioner investigating 30 organisations in Facebook scandal
The UK’s Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, has said she is looking at the activities of 30 organisations as part of her investigation into the Facebook data scandal. Denham said her...
Facebook says data leak affected 87m, up from 50m, but user growth unaffected
Facebook has said that the personal information of up to 87 million users, mostly in the United States, may have been improperly shared with political consultancy Cambridge Analytica, up from...
Scottish Water: looking forward 25 years
The future of Scotland’s vital water and waste water services is the focus of a consultation which communities throughout the country are being asked to take part in. Scottish Water,...
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