Frontline NHS staff challenged to grasp the innovation baton
Formal NHS Scotland partner InnoScot Health is launching a fresh innovation drive this autumn with the aim of engaging and inspiring nurses, midwives, and allied health professionals (AHPs), giving a…
Recruitment firm aims to ‘bridge skills gap’ in the tech sector at Digital Glasgow
Provn, one of Scotland’s newest and most exciting recruitment businesses is thrilled to announce its participation at Futurescot’s Digital Glasgow 2024 conference. With a mission to bridge the skills gap…
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…
Smart lockers revolutionising device management for police and justice sector
In today’s fast-paced policing environment, access to the right technology at the right time is critical for effective law enforcement. Managing devices such as laptops, body cameras, radios, and tablets…
Polaris Software Group launched to empower UK police efficiency to better serve the public
Polaris Software Group was launched last month to support the Police in better serving their communities. Just over six months ago, CEO Kevin McCallum took on the role of leading…
Red Star: Streamlining heart failure treatment with cutting-edge AI
Heart failure (HF) affects up to a million people in the UK, often leading to a reduced quality of life and increased hospital admissions. While significant advances in HF treatment…
University of Edinburgh spinout pioneering approaches to canine cancer care
A team of Edinburgh scientists is developing cutting-edge tools to help improve the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of canine cancer, one of the leading causes of death in dogs. Technologies…
Futurescot AI Challenge submissions guidance part three: assessing feasibility
This is the third in a series of three articles that provide practical considerations for organisations submitting an application to the AI Challenge. This article focuses on how to determine…
AI is a fantastic tool which can boost public sector productivity – but we need to harness it responsibly
At StormID, we have been at the forefront of digital transformation in the public sector for many years. With the rapid advance of artificial intelligence, however, we feel that the…
Can AI help solve the public sector productivity puzzle?
There has been much talk of how organisations can leverage AI to improve productivity and effectiveness, especially with the emergence of generative capabilities through Large Language Model (LLMs) and related technologies….