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A student from St Andrews University has been officially named this year’s Young Software Engineer of the Year. Organised by ScotlandIS, the membership and cluster management organisation for Scotland’s digital technologies industry, the awards recognise the best and brightest computing
Heriot-Watt University has launched its Professional Academy, a comprehensive online learning platform that will be offering over 50 university-credited courses designed specifically for busy professionals seeking to upskill rapidly in their current roles. The innovative platform addresses the growing demand for flexible,
In this Member Spotlight we hear from new member, Venesky Brown, on their unique Elevate programme of social value initiatives, and on joining ScotlandIS to help address skills gaps, and support innovation and growth across the sector. Who is Venesky
Company Details Name: Sunamp Date Founded: 2005 Sector: Software Thermal energy storage sector (energy, renewables) Key Products/Services: Thermal batteries for hot water, heating and cooling in residential, commercial and industrial applications Website URL: www.sunamp.com Executive Summary Sunamp has pioneered the
Company Details Name: Third Platform Date Founded: 2019 Sector: Software Development, Data, AI and Io Key Products/Services: Digital & Cognitive Transformation, AI & Data Analytics, Extended/Virtual Reality, Software Development and Integration, Blockchain and IoT Website URL: www.thirdplatform.ai / www.proven-ate.com Executive
Start-ups developing artificial intelligence (AI) technology for health, fashion and cyber security are among 12 companies selected for this year’s University of Edinburgh AI Accelerator. This includes ScotlandIS member, LastingAsset, a spin-out from Edinburgh Napier University which is pioneering a
The Digital Economy team at Glasgow City Council has published a new spotlight report on Glasgow’s Space Tech Cluster – the second instalment in its Why Glasgow? series – setting out the city region’s growing strengths across satellite manufacturing, mission operations, data
Ukie, the trade body for the UK’s games and interactive entertainment industry, has announced the launch of Interactive Entertainment Scotland (IES), a new dedicated Scottish body designed to champion the country’s rapidly growing games sector. IES will serve as the
ScotlandIS has partnered with Bergman Holt to launch today a first-of-its-kind view of the rise of the Chief AI Officer (CAIO) role and AI leadership across the UK, with a special lens on Scotland’s opportunity to lead in the digital
The Scottish sustainable data centre solutions firm DataVita is partnering with US AI tech giant CoreWeave to bring to life its new £1.15 billion investment in AI infrastructure. This investment is thought to be one of the largest technology investments
