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New tool to help you make the most of your visit to East Lothian

A new tool is set to be launched in time for the Easter break to…

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Smart Data Foundry data science team wins international synthetic data challenge

At Smart Data Foundry they test a range of methodologies, in order to build the…

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Picture of Secretary of State for Levelling Up Michael Gove toured the state-of-the-art research facility for robotics

Michael Gove tours Edinburgh National Robotarium to see levelling up and scientific innovation in action

On 24 February, Secretary of State for Levelling Up Michael Gove toured the state-of-the-art research…

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Data-driven decisions a focus for successful covid-19 recovery

Smart Data Foundry paves the way for financial institutions to safely share data for societal…

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UK’s most powerful supercomputer on show for Prime Minister

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has visited the UK’s newest and most powerful supercomputer ARCHER2 during…

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National Robotarium student team to create a futuristic AI butler

Scottish team is only non-US participant in global Amazon AI competition   A postgraduate student…

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Bayes Centre becomes Official Nominator for The Earthshot Prize

A programme run by The Bayes Centre, to support promising Tech start-up companies, has been…

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Data specialists needed to solve challenges set by leading cultural organisations in Edinburgh and South East Scotland

Six diverse creative and cultural organisations based across Edinburgh and South East Scotland have been…

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National Robotarium unveils design of new train cleaning robot

Scientists from the National Robotarium, supported by Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh, have unveiled…

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