A Year in Review 2022
2022 has been quite a year. We have been super busy so hopefully the following gives you a flavour of some of the things the Scottish AI Alliance have been up to.
Inclusion in AI & Tech
In the latest episode of Turing’s Triple Helix we discuss the importance of inclusion in AI and Tech.
Exploring public sector personal data benefit sharing
Blog by Anna Berti Suman and Stephanie Switzer, authors of a literature review commissioned as part of the Unlocking the Value of Public Sector Data programme.
It Seems the Future of AI is Art - Is the Future of Art, AI?
It Seems the Future of AI is Art - Is the Future of Art, AI? We are launching a new joint AI Art commission to find out!
New Podcast: The New Real - AI and Art
In this episode of Turing's Triple Helix we delve into the work of The New Real a unique hub for AI, creativity and futures research.
Scottish AI Summit - Early Bird Tickets & Keynotes Announced!
This morning we announced the keynote speakers for the Scottish AI Summit 2023, taking place on 28 & 29 March in Glasgow and online!
Me, Myself and AI: Scottish Schools Competition - NOW OPEN!
We are very excited to announce our Scottish schools competition: Me, Myself & AI. We are inviting school classes in Scotland to investigate how Artificial Intelligence impacts their life and share their findings as a piece of creative work which will be displayed at the Scottish AI Summit 2023.
The Code Has Landed: a new beginning in biometrics
This week Scotland will become the first country in the world to have a national code on the use of biometric data in a criminal justice setting.
Experiential AI Art Commission
We delighted to announce our upcoming new Experiential AI (Artificial Intelligence) Art Commission in partnership with the New Real and the Alan Turing Institute.
Opportunity to join the Scottish AI Alliance Leadership Group!
As a member of the Scottish AI Alliance Leadership Group, you will play an essential role in helping achieve the vision set out in Scotland’s national AI Strategy.
New podcast: AI Accelerator: Technology for a Better Climate
In this episode of Turing's Triple Helix we caught up with the progress of the sixth cohort of the Edinburgh University AI Accelerator programme run by Edinburgh Innovations.
The US of A(I)? – A look at the White House’s “Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights”
Earlier this month, the US White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (“OSTP”) released its Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights: Making Automated Systems Work for the American People.
Exploring Children’s Rights in AI
We are super excited to announce that this project kicked off in late September with a series of workshops with schools in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirlingshire and Shetland!
Scottish AI Summit 2023 Call for Content Info Session - Recording now online
Recording and FAQs from Scottish AI Summit 2023 Content Call Info Session now available online
CivTech 7.6 Accelerator Launch – AI and Accessibility
The Scottish Government has today announced its latest set of innovators for CivTech 7 including that of the Scottish AI Alliance partnered challenge on the use of AI to enable inclusive access to public services.
NEW PODCAST: Experiences & Challenges of Implementing AI Technologies in the Workplace
In this episode of Turing's Triple Helix we spoke with Dr. Luciana Blaha and Professor Donald Hislop about how AI is changing the way we work and will continue to do so.
University of Edinburgh Launches Latest AI Accelerator Cohort
On a beautiful sunny September day the 6th cohort of The University of Edinburgh’s AI Accelerator programme was launched.
EVENTS: Experiences of and challenges involved in implementing AI technologies
We will be running two events, one ONLINE and one IN-PERSON in Edinburgh, in collaboration with Dr. Luciana Blaha and Professor Donald Hislop.
AI, IP and You: Real-world Protection for AI Innovation
We are running a series of three events in collaboration with international IP experts Marks & Clerk.
Call for Content & Working Group Volunteers: Scottish AI Summit 2023
We want to make sure that the Summit includes sessions that YOU want to see and take part in, therefore, we are opening a call for content and also for volunteers to join the working groups!