Research and Development

€10m project to accelerate AI use in UK science and business

   A new multi-million-pound European project is set to boost adoption of AI among businesses and researchers across the UK to help unlock untapped economic and scientific potential.  The University of Edinburgh’s EPCC, the UK’s first National Supercomputing Centre, has won EU and UK Government funding to establish and operate the €10m (£8.6m) UK AI […]

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SYTECH successfully transitions to new Forensics Regulator Code

   SYTECH, a leading Staffordshire-based multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in digital forensics, cybersecurity, consultancy, and training, has successfully transitioned to the new Forensic Science Regulator (FSR) Code of Practice.  This move underlines SYTECH’s ongoing commitment to the highest standards of quality, compliance, and integrity in forensic investigations across the UK. The updated FSR Code, introduced to

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ChatGPT becomes the Go-To advisor for most UK firms

   New research suggests that nearly two-thirds (64%) of UK businesses are now consulting public AI chatbots such as ChatGPT for financial advice before speaking with their accountant, according to new research. The survey of 500 senior decision-makers across UK accountancy firms, conducted by Ravical for its Accounting in the Age of AI report, shows

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FDM Group partners with Northeastern University London for AI roadshow

  FDM Group, a global business and tech talent consultancy has partnered with Northeastern University London, to launch a series of expert-led AI talks designed to explore the real-world impact of AI on businesses and the job market. The first event, ‘Understanding AI: Beyond the Hype’, will feature leading voices from academia and industry, including

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SELECT and SJIB encourage school leavers to consider a bright future in electrical apprenticeships

   As thousands of young people across Scotland receive their exam results, two leading electrical bodies have reminded students that there’s no wrong path to a rewarding and successful career in the electrotechnical industry. With many school leavers unsure of their next step, and others disappointed by their grades, SELECT and the Scottish Joint Industry

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British AI architecture scale-up NavLive set to showcase in Las Vegas at Trimble Dimensions conference

   NavLive, a startup developing AI scanning devices for architects, property developers and construction firms, has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Trimble accelerator programme. The company, which recently secured £4m funding, will join a shortlist of 15 other businesses, including Datagrid AI and Kamai, from around the world as part of the 12-week

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UK launches £15m global AI safety initiative

  The UK government has launched a new global research initiative to tackle one of AI’s most urgent and technically complex challenges: ensuring that advanced systems behave in ways aligned with human values. Backed by £15 million in funding and industry partners including AWS and Anthropic, the ‘Alignment Project’ will support academic and non-profit teams

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NavLive launches AI Portal for real-time building scans and modelling for the architecture industry

  NavLive, an AI-driven 3D scanning company, has launched a new Portal to give architecture and construction teams instant access to AI-enhanced building, modelling and measurement scans from its NavLive scanner. The Portal takes real time output from the NavLive scanner, acting as a digital hub to view, measure and export all scan data. It

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AI Scanning Company NavLive Launches With £4 million Funding to Transform the Defence Industry

  NavLive, an AI-driven 3D scanning company, has launched with £4 million in funding to bring its scanning technology to the defence and construction sectors. While traditional surveying equipment often fails in environments where GPS is blocked or human access is dangerous, NavLive’s scanning technology will boost situational awareness and provide accurate spatial intelligence for

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£14 million project from Canon Medical Research in Edinburgh plans to transform medical scans with AI technology

  Canon Medical Research Europe has been awarded £3.6million from Scottish Enterprise towards a £14million project that uses AI for faster data analysis and aims to improve medical scans with benefits for both patients and health services. The funding was announced at a recent meeting with President of Canon Medical Research Europe Dr Ken Sutherland, Scottish

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