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Royal visit gives seal of approval to data science and AI centre
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has officially opened a world-leading centre of expertise in…
£5m gift supports bid to ensure digital benefits work for all
Global investment firm Baillie Gifford has pledged £5m to support research into the ethical challenges…
Data-Driven Innovation lead announced
Jarmo Eskelinen has been named as Director of the Data-Driven Innovation (DDI) initiative, a key…
Universities unveil City Region Deal plan to tackle digital skills gap
The University of Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt University have launched a major initiative that includes plans…
Mind the gap: Let’s improve our use of data in teaching
School pupils can learn about data in fun and interactive teaching sessions that will help…
Edinburgh’s data innovation pioneers
The Capital’s reputation for festivals and tourism could help turn the City Region into a…
Welcome to the innovation ecosystem
With a membership that encompasses the software, IT, and telecommunications industries as well as digital…
Data: Fuelling the fourth industrial revolution
There is a widespread view that data is powering unprecedented change in every aspect of…
Fintech in pole position for data-driven innovation
While the Bitcoins of this world have been in the media spotlight, the impact of…