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DDI ‘Building Back Better’ Open Call Awards
Twenty-one data-driven research projects, which include tackling homelessness, tourism recovery and job retention in the…
Vaccine roll-out working, first national study suggests
Vaccination has been linked to a substantial reduction in the risk of Covid-19 admissions to…
£1M funding boost for The Data Lab
The Data Lab, Scotland’s Innovation Centre for data and AI, has announced two new funding…
Multi-million Agritech Hub for Easter Bush
World-leading research and technology will be brought together to improve the efficiency and output of…
Edinburgh’s super-computer first European site to use Cerebras CS-1 AI system
Edinburgh’s super-computing facility, the EPCC has announced the selection of the world’s fastest AI computer,…
Smart vaccine scheme quick to curb rabies threat in African cities
More people could be protected from life-threatening rabies thanks to an agile approach to dog…
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…