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TELECOM ADVISOR REVEALS THE INVESTMENT CASE FOR IOT

By updatesPosted on 6th December 20216th December 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData

Telecoms expert and smart city advisor Intelligens Consulting has revealed the investment case for the Internet of Things (IoT). Based on research commissioned by R3-IoT, CENSIS and North the research shows that IoT can make a significant contribution to reducing

Insights from Data Summit 2021

By updatesPosted on 26th November 202126th November 2021Posted in ScotlandISData

In his November blog, our Head of Data, David Ferguson, summarises the key takeaway’s from this year’s fascinating Data Summit in Edinburgh. Having attended the excellent DataFest Summit in Edinburgh on the 24 th November with a fantastic array of

Robotic Boat Completes First Uncrewed Fish Survey off Scottish Coast

By updatesPosted on 23rd November 202123rd November 2021Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News

A robotic boat has completed the first uncrewed survey of fish populations around offshore oil platforms in the North Sea. An unmanned robotic boat has been successfully used to survey populations of fish around oil platforms off Scotland’s north-east coast.

The Data Lab calls for organisations to support data science programme

By updatesPosted on 22nd November 202123rd November 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, Skills, Opportunity

The Data Lab is calling on Scottish organisations looking to realise the benefits of data to become a partner in its Industrial Placement Programme. Now in its seventh year, the programme matches one of 155 highly motivated MSc students –

Local AI Start-up Wins Scottish Enterprise Grant to Test on Supercomputer

By updatesPosted on 2nd November 20212nd November 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData

Edinburgh-based startup, Data Innovation.AI Ltd have secured a Scottish Enterprise SMART grant to test their pioneering bio-safety design tool with the EPCC. The WorkSafeAI tool enables buildings to be designed to prevent the spread of aerosolised infections such as the SARS-COV-2 virus and seasonal flu’s.

Video game set to disrupt education

By updatesPosted on 2nd November 20212nd November 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData

Highland entrepreneur is revolutionising learning using gaming technology and artificial intelligence. Launched today, Planet Pollinate is destined to change the way we learn. The 3D video game uses cutting-edge technology to create classrooms of the future. Anne, a former software

How Digital Growth will increase demand for Data Skills

By updatesPosted on 29th October 202129th October 2021Posted in ScotlandISData, Skills

This month’s blog from Head of Data, David, looks at recent growth within the fintech and space sectors, and how this will create greater demand for skilled data professionals. The expansion and development of varied digital sectors within Scotland will

CGI signs five-year contract with City of Edinburgh Council for smart city plans

By updatesPosted on 27th October 202127th October 2021Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News

CGI has signed a five-year contract to support the City of Edinburgh Council’s plan to become a ‘smart city’. The agreement includes deployment of the SensorInsights360 solution, a real-time data platform that delivers the Internet of Things technology, asset data

O2 Tidal Turbine sending not only Power, but Data onshore

By updatesPosted on 27th October 202127th October 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, Climate Tech

Intelligent Plant recently won a project to assist the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in deploying a data acquisition system for the Orbital Marine Power O2 Tidal Turbine. The system, which is linked to Intelligent Plant’s Industrial App Store allows

Ionburst receives multiple nominations in Computing Security Awards

By updatesPosted on 26th October 202126th October 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber

ScotlandIS member, Ionburst, has been nominated several times over in this year’s Computing Security Awards. The data security firm, along with its developer-focused platform Ionburst Cloud, has been nominated for five categories including: One to Watch Security Company, One to