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Collaboration with Scottish AI Alliance

November 5, 2024

The Scottish AI Alliance is tasked with the delivery of Scotland’s AI strategy and the IST (via Dr Marie Oldfield and the AI Special Interest Group) are delighted to now be collaborating with them in […]

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Women in Tech Seminar – 3rd April 2024

March 28, 2024

We are delighted to confirm that Professor Liz Bacon will be delivering a lunchtime session for our Women in Tech group on Weds 3rd April from 1pm to 2 pm. Prof. Bacon is the Principal and […]

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AI Ethics, Risk and Safety Conference – 15th May 2024

February 7, 2024

The AI Ethics, Risk and Safety Conference will bring together businesses and organisations to discuss, share best practices and learn about the upcoming regulations, standards, case studies, and the resources available for businesses. 15th May, […]

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