ScotlandISData Archives - Page 17 of 56

Scotland’s space sector set for lift-off with new investment partnership

By updatesPosted on 18th June 202418th June 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News

The Scottish Space Network (SSN) has formed a strategic partnership with New York-based Sustainable Alpha to unlock investment for the Scottish, UK, and international space sectors. The collaboration will focus on identifying the funding needs of the fast-growing industry and

Futurescot AI Challenge

By updatesPosted on 18th June 202418th June 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, Opportunity

The Futurescot AI Challenge 2024 is a competition to bring together Scottish public sector organisations to solve problems through the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), in association with StormID. Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help the public sector to increase productivity,

Global Business Innovation Programme, Germany: AI for Industrial Control

By updatesPosted on 18th June 202418th June 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News, Opportunity

Innovate UK’s Global Business Innovation Programme (GBIP) is open for applications from SMEs looking to explore AI opportunities in Germany, and to grow and scale. The programme consists of a Get ready preparation phase in the UK, a 5-day innovation

Scottish SpaceTech Lands £320K Investment

By updatesPosted on 6th June 20246th June 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News

An Edinburgh-based space firm has landed more than £320,000 to aid growth in one of the UK’s fastest growing industry sectors. Aurora Avionics specialises in producing the electrical systems necessary for flight, called avionics, which is driven by software which guides the rocket

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