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FinTech Scotland confirms new Chief Executive
FinTech Scotland, the cluster leadership body, has confirmed the appointment of Nicola Anderson as the…
City bus firm’s app upgrade helps keep ticket fraud in check
Data experts from the University of Edinburgh are helping to boost the security of a…
University of Edinburgh highlights importance of ethics in National Data Strategy
The University of Edinburgh has taken part in the UK Government’s consultation on the framework…
Towards the tipping point
Jarmo Eskelinen discusses the University of Edinburgh’s response to the Scottish Government’s Tech Ecosystem review….
Applications for Creative Informatics Resident Entrepreneurs are open now!
Creative Informatics welcome applications from individuals and small teams working in any area of the…
Covid-19 recovery open call launching soon to Edinburgh University academics
As the country and Edinburgh and South East City Region continue to face the many…
Guest Blog: My time as DDI summer intern
In this blog DDI intern Lucia Mackenzie describes her time with us this summer. I was…
DDI conference 2020: Doing Data Together – Ethical collaboration through Covid-19 and beyond
Virtual conference, Friday 6 November 2020, 10am-4pm GMT Register for free: scotsmandataconference.co.uk The University…
Our ever-increasing consumption of social media is damaging our ability to think critically and engage in self-reflection, argues Professor Shannon Vallor.
It’s a fundamental question for our times; what are the major impacts of the enormous…