ScotlandISData Archives - Page 14 of 52

Scottish national innovation centre unveils tool that could support early dementia detection

By updatesPosted on 5th June 20245th June 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, SCEA

Scotland’s national innovation centre has developed an AI-powered device which could help healthcare professionals in making earlier detections of dementia. Developed by CENSIS – based in the University of Glasgow and created by the Scottish Government as the national innovation

Heriot-Watt Slashes Carbon Capture and Storage Design Time With AI

By updatesPosted on 22nd May 202422nd May 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, Climate Tech

A multi-million-pound project lead by Edinburgh’s Heriot-Watt University is using AI to slash the carbon capture and storage design time from 1oo days to just 24 hours. Researchers at the university’s global research institute for net zero are developing specialist AI techniques

Tomoro AI to Invest £4 Million in Creating 20 Jobs in Edinburgh

By updatesPosted on 22nd May 202422nd May 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News

AI startup Tomoro has announced a recruitment drive to create 20 AI jobs in its Edinburgh office over the next 12 months. The roles, which the company say will attract a salary of up to £135,000 each, will form part of the company’s strategy

UK Government Call for Views – Cyber security of AI

By updatesPosted on 21st May 202421st May 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber, Industry News

The UK government is asking for views on a two-part intervention, including a voluntary Code of Practice on AI cyber security which will form a new global standard. Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming our daily lives. As the technology continues

Dayshape Reinvents Centralised Resource Management for LBMC With AI Technology

By updatesPosted on 14th May 202414th May 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData

Dayshape, a leader in AI-powered resource management software, proudly announces the integration of its advanced system with LBMC, a top 35 US accounting and business consulting firm. Dayshape’s cutting edge technology is set to enhance LBMC’s return to a centralised

UofG LENDS SUPPORT TO UK PROJECTS TO ADDRESS CHALLENGE OF RAPID AI ADVANCES

By updatesPosted on 14th May 202414th May 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, ScotlandIS News

Researchers from the University of Glasgow will play leading roles in projects supported by £12m in new funding from Responsible AI UK (RAi UK). Glasgow computing scientists are involved in two of the three new initiatives announced by RAi UK during

AI, EV and cyber security firms among Digital Tech Award winners

By updatesPosted on 3rd May 20243rd May 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

ScotlandIS, the membership and cluster management organisation for Scotland’s digital technologies industry, announced the winners of its 14th annual Digital Tech Awards in Glasgow last night. The 11 winners were selected from more than 100 businesses and individuals who submitted

Cisco Makes Ethical AI Pledge to the Vatican

By updatesPosted on 30th April 202430th April 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData

In a move towards the ethical development and use of AI, tech giant Cisco Systems has joined Microsoft and IBM in signing a Vatican-sponsored pledge. The initiative aims to promote the responsible deployment of AI technology for the common good. Chuck Robbins,

£7 million to back next wave of AI innovations

By updatesPosted on 30th April 202430th April 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News, Opportunity

SMEs looking to adopt AI solutions to address a business challenge in high-growth industries could receive a share of £7 million as two new competitions launch. High-growth industries include: Supporting businesses This funding is from the UK Research and Innovation

Data Lab helps upskill 1,000 learners to plug Scotland’s digital skills gap

By updatesPosted on 23rd April 202423rd April 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News

Scotland’s innovation centre for data and artificial intelligence has hailed a milestone having upskilled 1,000 learners in data literacy. Led by The Data Lab, the data skills for work programme is part of the Data Driven Innovation skills gateway at the