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EIE 2019

Scotland’s tech investment showcase has data-driven focus in 2019

Engage Invest Exploit (EIE) 2019 will take place on April 24 and is open to…

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Data. It’s not just about the numbers…

Rachel Aldighieri, MD of the Direct Marketing Association, discusses why the marketing industry must elevate…

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Inspiration and imagination in data-driven innovation comes to Edinburgh

Technical solutions alone are not enough if we are to address the challenges of the…

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Edinburgh puts data creativity in the spotlight

The potential of data within Scotland’s creative industries has been showcased to mayors and civic…

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Members of the bank’s graduate recruitment scheme with Prof Charlie Jeffery, Frank Meere & Prof Jane Hillston

Royal Bank of Scotland in data science drive for better service

Data specialists from Royal Bank of Scotland are to work with analytics experts from the…

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Former City Region students take work on society’s ‘digital divide’ to the World Economic Forum

Two former students from the University of Edinburgh’s School of Engineering have provided new insights…

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Leading names in Scotland’s data industry lined up for Scotsman debate

Data is set to transform our economy but how can business harness its power to…

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Private and third sector leaders appointed to advise on Edinburgh and South-East Scotland City Region Deal

The Edinburgh and South-East Scotland City Region Deal has appointed experts from the private and…

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CBI Scotland tackles opportunities and challenges of AI and automation in the data economy

In October, Scottish Government Minister Ivan McKee visited the University of Edinburgh’s new Bayes Centre…

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