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Robots are here, just don’t expect them to be your friends

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TECH TALK: BILL MAGEE says the new world of AI poses big challenges over trust and security

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Demand doubles for AI and quantum skills in capital

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Key skills are in high demand Demand in Edinburgh for key digital and software skills such as quantum computing and artificial intelligence have doubled over the past six months, accordingRead More

Funding for research

Baillie Gifford gifts £5m to probe ethical challenges of AI

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AI will impact on personal lives in many different ways   Global investment firm Baillie Gifford has pledged £5m to support research into the ethical challenges posed by the growingRead More

Technology boosts sales

AI cutting the cost of product translation

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Christian Arno: ‘AI is no longer science fiction’   Artificial intelligence is saving companies hundreds of thousands of pounds by cutting the cost of translating catalogues and other product information,Read More

Report spells out tech impact

AI will create net gain in jobs as work set for shake-up

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Artificial Intelligence is expected to create a net benefit of 15,000 jobs in Scotland by 2037, according to new research by PwC.

Programme supports 400 jobs

May unveils AI accelerator for Scottish tech startups

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Prime Minister, Theresa May has announced the launch of an Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Accelerator in Scotland

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Technology gains must be widely shared

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It's a big week for Scottish technology, with a major investor event bringing together some of the country's rising stars and willing investors, although it comes amid a warning that there is a downside to the advance of new ideas.

Firms not filling potential

Investment in AI ‘too modest’ say analysts

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Almost nine out of ten UK businesses intend to Investment in AI and the internet of things by 2020, though the level of spending is "modest", according to analysts.