Edinburgh stories - Page 2
Over 300 million children face online sexual abuse annually
Mon, 27th May 2024
Conducted by the Childlight Global Child Safety Institute and UNSW, the report highlights a growing public health crisis.
Prolific aims to establish industry standards for human data use in AI
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
Prolific introduces a first-of-its-kind Participant Wellbeing report, advocating for ethical human data use in AI and academic research, following controversies over AI tasker exploitation.
UK government launches £1.5m campaign to boost tech sector
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
Tech Secretary Michelle Donelan announces a £1.5m government campaign to stimulate investment in UK science and technology startups.
IWD 2024: Women in eCommerce foresee improvement but barriers persist
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
UK female eCommerce professionals voice optimism for industry improvement yet hurdles remain, with gender bias and stereotypes still notably present.
Wex Photo Video opens fourteenth UK store in Putney
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
Award-winning retailer Wex Photo Video amplifies its UK footprint with a new flagship store in Putney, marking a key move in their ambitious expansion strategy.
50th graduate from DC designer pathway programme
Fri, 26th Jan 2024
B&W Engineering, a global leader in data centre design, enrols its 50th graduate into their comprehensive Global Graduate Pathway Programme, paving a clear career path for new talent.
LogRhythm sponsors 2023 Scottish Cyber Awards in support of UK cybersecurity
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
LogRhythm has sponsored the 2023 Scottish Cyber Awards, supporting UK cybersecurity and fostering industry innovation.
UK's Quorum Cyber gains entry to Microsoft Security Copilot Private Preview
Mon, 20th Nov 2023
Quorum Cyber, a UK-based cybersecurity specialist, has gained entry into the Microsoft Security Copilot Private Preview.
What should UK universities do to keep hold of their supercomputer brains?
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
HPC staff working in research and education often possess a unique set of skills and experiences that make them highly sought after in the corporate world.
Quorum Cyber appoints Steven Marandola as VP of Innovation & Rebecca Court as Marketing Director
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
Quorum Cyber expands leadership team with Steven Marandola as VP of Innovation and Rebecca Court as Marketing Director. Growing rapidly in the UK.
UK AI economy projected to reach £2.4 trillion by 2027: AiiA
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
The mapping released by AI Industry Analytics profiled 8,900 companies, 70 public corporations, 300 AI Hubs, 4,100 investors, and 280 government projects.
SmartSat unveils CHORUS prototype aiding communications
Wed, 10th May 2023
The prototype has been developed in Australia by the Defence Science and Technology Group and industry and academic partners, following three years of research.
Optima Partners announces new partnership with H2O.ai
Fri, 14th Apr 2023
Rapidly scaling management consultancy Optima Partners has partnered H2O.ai to co-develop advanced machine learning models for financial services companies.
Black & White Engineering Expands Global Team with 93 New Hires
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
Engineering firm Black and White Engineering is expanding its workforce, having experienced a 34% increase in staffing over the past year.
Lendor appoints Jo Olivia Lee as chief operating officer
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
Jo Olivia Lee appointed as chief operating officer. She will oversee app development and operations for Singapore and Lendor Thailand.
PwC and Palo Alto Networks partner, providing 24/7 cybersecurity defence in New Zealand
Fri, 25th Jun 2021
PwC and Palo Alto Networks announce an expanded partnership strengthening cybersecurity defences for New Zealand businesses.
HPE powers Edinburgh International Data Facility
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
University of Edinburgh partners with HPE to support its International Data Facility, benefitting over 1000 organizations with $125m investment.
Monash University and collaborators bring learning analytics to life
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
Monash University, along with partners, has crafted a groundbreaking learning analytics model aimed at revolutionising educational tech understanding and usage.
Infor snaps up SaaS contract with Drakes Supermarkets
Wed, 16th Jan 2019
Infor will be supplying Drakes with end-to-end systems to replace its legacy retail software and support its new wholesale venture.
Universities seeing rise in DDoS attacks
Mon, 5th Nov 2018
Educational institutions face a surge in DDoS attacks as students return, despite an overall decline attributed to botnets shifting to cryptocurrency mining.