building, supporting and enabling the digital technology ecosystem
An African agricultural business which helps the continent’s farmers increase crop yields is among the 13 cohort companies announced for this year’s University of Edinburgh AI Accelerator (AIA). The programme has selected a group of emerging companies from Scotland, the
Scotland’s leading cloud software firm has opened its first office south of the border as it eyes further UK expansion. Tech business, Eureka Solutions, has launched a new base in Gateshead within the Your Business Networks (YBN) building on Delta
Judges for the second annual Scottish Games Awards are announced with a lineup spanning from the gaming industry to Parliament. The Scottish Games Awards is a yearly event to recognise excellence in the Scottish gaming industry. There will be awards across 15 categories
The latest version of KTH (Kalignite Terminal Host), from world-leading ATM software company KAL, provides banks with a highly scalable solution for processing transactions. As part of the Kalignite software suite, KTH is best known as a host terminal handler
A team from Edinburgh-based independent connectivity consultancy, FarrPoint, in partnership with Highlands and Islands Enterprise, has travelled to Orkney with a mission to inspire more youngsters into a career in telecoms. Attracting fresh talent into the sector is badly needed,
The Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) has announced the nine winners of its 2023 Open Innovation Programme, which includes ScotlandIS member Heriot-Watt University. The funding competition focused on developing and deploying data and digital technologies that can enable the delivery
Students from the University of Glasgow‘s School of Computing Science are defending their title in the finals of the Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge funded by Amazon. The teams compete to build the best AI-powered multimodal conversational assistant to help people perform real-world tasks like
ScottishPower is encouraging Britain’s 5.5 million small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) to consider adopting low carbon solutions as it launches new advice on how using green technology can help improve their finances. SMEs account for 99.9% of UK enterprises
Scottish scaleup Krucial, which utilises space technology to provide digital solutions, has secured further funding of more than $3.7mn as it continues to expand into international markets. The investment was led by existing investor the Scottish National Investment Bank, joined
Digital technology experts are being sought to help inform teaching in Scottish secondary schools as the country’s tech industry experiences remarkable growth. The Digital Critical Friends initiative has been set up by Scotland’s tech trade body, ScotlandIS, to address the
