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Guest blog: Tracy Black, CBI Scotland Director
AI and innovation – futureproofing the Scottish economy Putting politics to one side, if you…
Poppy Gerrard-Abbott describes the journey of the DDI ‘Women in Data’ campaign
I arrived at Data-Driven Innovation in January 2019 to lead on the Women in Data…
Applications for Creative Informatics Challenge Projects are open now!
Applications for the second round of Creative Informatics Challenge Projects are open now, with a…
Veterinarians get data-savvy to map livestock health
Good data on livestock disease and mortality is essential for making informed investments in animal…
Bayes Centre home to new earth data service
The International Center for Earth Data (ICED) has opened at the University of Edinburgh’s Bayes…
Ethics of data and AI are focus of key appointment
One of the US’s leading experts on the impact of artificial intelligence and other innovative…
Data for Children Collaborative with UNICEF announces first projects
The Data for Children Collaborative with UNICEF has officially launched in Scotland, announcing three initial…
Data’s ethical challenges on the agenda for non-executive director training
The ethical challenges of the data revolution are to feature in a development programme for…
Project shines light on women in data
The Data-Driven Innovation initiative has launched a campaign to celebrate women working in data science…








