A major UK study examining how local councils are beginning to use AI has revealed widespread gaps and even progress across the country, according to new research led by Heriot‑Watt University and GoLLM. The eighteen‑month study analysed two hundred and eight councils across
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ScotlandIS Member Offer: AI Readiness (AiR) Platform
UK Announces New Investment and Reforms for Space Industry
DataVita to Host UCL’s New £19.5m National Supercomputing Facility, Charger, expanding UK supercomputing capacity in Scotland
DSIT: Opportunities for Public Sector Data Survey
The Government Digital Services (GDS), part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), have published a survey on the opportunities for public sector data. DSIT want to hear from you about the public sector data you need to grow, innovate and deliver better services. Whether you’re developing
The Scottish Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) Cluster Pilot – Call for Input
Strengthening National Police Coordination Through Machine Learning Innovation
ScotlandIS Member Informed Solutions has worked with the National Police Coordination Centre (NPoCC) to enhance its national Mercury mutual aid platform: the data-led solution that enables the fast, coordinated deployment of officers and resources across the UK during planned and unplanned events
DataVita Lands £44.9M Contract to Power Glasgow Council’s Tech
Scottish data centre and cloud provider DataVita has inked a £44.9 million partnership with Glasgow City Council to modernise and maintain the city’s digital infrastructure in support of essential public services. Under the contract, which initially spans five years and nine months
Scottish AI platform to help firms tap £200 million in unclaimed grant funding
Microsoft CEO Warns AI Risks Becoming a Speculative Bubble
Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella has warned that artificial intelligence risks becoming a speculative bubble unless its benefits extend beyond big technology companies and wealthy economies. Speaking on Tuesday, Nadella said the long-term success of the rapidly developing technology would