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Open finance project hits new milestone
The Scottish bid to establish a Global Open Finance Centre of Excellence has come a…
Smart Contracts in Action
Design Informatics introduces experts to smart contracts through the GeoPact demonstrator. On 12-13 March 2019,…
MyData Global gather in Edinburgh
On 19-20 March 2019, the MyData Global community visited Scotland’s capital to set out plans for…
Edinburgh’s DDI initiative to host ‘digital human rights’ meeting
Data ethics on the agenda as global community for personal data comes to Scotland’s capital…
Bid to beat drug resistance boosted by worldwide sewage ‘data map’
Efforts to monitor the spread of antibiotic resistance worldwide could be transformed with a map…
Building the knowledge economy
Liz McAreavey, Chief Executive of Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce, discusses what data-driven innovation’s place in…
People across Edinburgh and South-East Scotland to benefit from ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ skills opportunity
Thousands of people and families across Edinburgh and South-East Scotland are set to benefit from…
City Region Deal investment in world-leading research at University of Edinburgh set to be approved
A world-leading teaching and research institute at the University of Edinburgh is aiming to help…
Change in the air with student challenges
Students from the University of Edinburgh have tackled pressing industry and social challenges in one…