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Eleven companies involved in researching how space data can be applied to net zero challenges gathered to share their solutions at an engagement day. The companies, chosen to take part in a Scotland Can Do research and development (R&D) programme,
A Scottish artificial intelligence spin-out has been acquired by global life sciences and pharmaceuticals giant Bayer. Blackford Analysis, a strategic imaging AI platform and solutions provider, has a presence in the UK and US. Spun out from the University of
Following a nine-month trial of a four-day working week, the Scottish Business Resilience Centre (SBRC) has made the new working schedule official, having seen no loss of productivity and a significant improvement in company culture and staff morale. Managers at the non-profit
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released official guidance for charities to improve their cybersecurity and reduce chances of a cyber-attack. There are 200,000 registered charities in the UK with an annual income of £100 billion. In 2022, 30%
Department of International Trade (DIT) Scotland are running an Export Cyber Trade Mission Opportunity to South Korea. The trade mission will run from Monday 6th February to Thursday 9th February and spaces are strictly limited, so please contact louisa.idel@trade.gov.uk as soon as possible if
Last week saw our first in-person Tech Trends events in three years, and it’s safe to say everyone was delighted to be back. Three fantastic sessions across Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen saw tech and innovation expert, the brilliant Richard Marshall,
The Scottish Government already has an ambition to become Europe’s leading space nation by 2030 with several projects and companies operating out of Scotland helping to work towards that goal. The National has spoken with Chris Larmour, the chief executive and co-founder
Mark Hanson, Vice Chair of The Scotland 5G Centre, writes in The Scotsman how 5G is opening up new opportunities for a range of Scottish businesses. On the same day I visited one of The Scotland 5G Centre’s five innovation
Smart travel app, Geotourist, and Dr Keith Dinnie of the University of Dundee, are undertaking a shared project to identify and assess Geotourist’s economic and social benefits to Scottish tourism – with a call to Scottish Destination Management Organisation and
The UK-Malaysia Digital Innovation Programme aims to connect UK tech businesses withleading Malaysian corporates and to take advantage of the fast-growing market opportunitiesin this region. Why Join the UK-Malaysia Digital Innovation Programme? It is: A platform to connect to Malaysia’s
