AI and Breast Cancer Screening: keeping the human in the loop
In this episode, we discussed the current breast screening programme in Scotland and the implications of using artificial intelligence to detect cancers.
AI activity in UK businesses: Executive Summary
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has commissioned a project to model and report on the current and future use of artificial intelligence (AI) by UK businesses.
Listen to Turing's Triple Helix on your favourite platform
Turing’s Triple Helix, the podcast channel for Scotland’s AI Strategy, is now available across five different platforms! Make sure you subscribe on your chosen platform so you don’t miss an episode!
New podcast: Accelerating AI in Scotland
In this episode, we find out about the thriving start-up ecosystem in Scotland with a focus on the AI Accelerator delivered by the Bayes Centre and Edinburgh Innovations.
New UK initiative to shape global standards for Artificial Intelligence
The new UK Government AI Standards Hub has been launched and aims to lead in shaping global technical standards for Artificial Intelligence.
AI and Data in Scotland: A Conversation with Gillian Docherty
Chair of the Scottish AI Alliance, Gillian Docherty, recently appeared on “Mind the Data Gap,” the podcast of AI company Synthesized.
An AI-dvent Calendar?
As 2021 closes, it’s timely to reflect on progress with Scotland’s AI Strategy this past year, what’s on just now, and what there is to look forward to in 2022.
Community engagement and participation activity update
Scotland’s AI Strategy committed to two key actions to ensure civil society’s full participation in the work of the Scottish AI Alliance in the delivery of the strategy. Here is a summary of our related activity so far.
New podcast: Scotland a Digital Nation
In this episode of Turing's Triple Helix we look at three national strategies which aim to realise Scotland's vision to become a digital nation.
Welcoming the UNESCO agreement on the Ethics of AI
At the end of November, UNESCO member states adopted the first ever global agreement on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This agreement, between 193 countries is a historic moment for global AI.
New podcast: Conversational AI - Chatbots, Gender Stereotypes and Misogyny
New podcast: how chatbots can help reinforce gender stereotypes.
Building Trust and Ensuring Transparency is Key for AI in Scotland
A recent YouGov poll shows the importance of building trust and ensuring transparency when it comes to AI in Scotland.
AI Accelerator Programme update
Find out the latest news from the AI Accelerator programme!
Scottish AI Summit - Speakers Announced!
We have announced the first four speakers for the Scottish AI Summit on 30 March 2022!
Scottish AI Summit – Call for Content
Do you have an idea for a panel, workshop, roundtable, presentation, or other activity? If so, please get in touch with us and let us know what it is.
New Podcast: Doing AI Right: Host Swap with AI Today
In this episode, the Scottish AI Alliance team catch up with Kathleen Walch and Ron Schmelzer, both Managing Partners of Cognilytica and hosts of the AI Today podcast.
Is the public sector ready for child-centred AI?
As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems is playing an ever-growing part in children’s lives, it is vital that their views are taken on board in shaping the design, development, and deployment of the AI applications they interact with.
Scottish AI Playbook - Where are we now?
Find out where we’re at with the development of the Scottish AI Playbook
Researching and funding call: The Alan Turing Institute Post-Doctoral Enrichment Awards
Following the established success of the Turing Enrichment scheme for doctoral students, The Alan Turing Institute has announced the inaugural Post-Doctoral Enrichment Award (PDEA) scheme.
CivTech Survey: Help Develop a Data Discovery Tool
Take this survey to help the Scottish Government, NatureScot and the Data and Intelligence make public sector data easy to find.