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Explainability in AI systems and why it is so important

March 3, 2023

Complex platforms are very difficult to manage and maintain. This is why we see teams of engineers, many highly specialised, that carry out this role for industries such as aerospace, nuclear and sub surface. It […]

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One week remains to apply for the NTDC Technician Development Fund

February 21, 2023

Application end date for NTDC funding opportunity draws closer Technicians from the NTDC’s Partner Affiliated institutions have until 28th February to apply for vital grant funding. The Technician Development Fund (TDF) is open to technicians […]

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The Royal Society of Biology develops new training courses

February 17, 2023

The Royal Society of Biology (RSB) has developed new training courses aimed at technicians and those working in laboratories. The new courses contribute to a suite of courses for the RSB’s Technical Skills Certificate, which has […]

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