Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) announces that businesses looking to develop their use of digital technology and innovation are set to benefit from a new £465,000 support programme. The investment was announced at a digital collaboration event to launch the refreshed #hellodigital facil
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The audit profession is still at the very early stages of introducing artificial intelligence, but should guard against full implementation, reveals ACCA and CA ANZ’s Audit and Technology report. A survey of ACCA members and affiliates about their understanding of terms such as artificial inte
Last year saw customer preference for app-based banking overtake the other three channels of online, in-branch and over-the-phone, it has been reported.
The first tranche of investments in a series of transformative projects in Edinburgh and South East Scotland have received approval as part of the City Region Deal. Combined funding of £384 million was approved on Monday by the City Region Deal’s Joint Committee for five projects aimed a
Stephen Martin Stephen Martin, head of office at Brewin Dolphin Glasgow, warns against investing in technology that's been developed for its own sake.
Gareth Magee New research from business advisers and accountants Scott-Moncrieff shows that only one in five (21 per cent) SMEs see advancements in technology as a threat, while 79 per cent see automation, robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) as an opportunity.
Steve Williams Deloitte has increased its revenue by 5.9 per cent in the financial year ended 31 May 2018, from £3,380m to £3,580m, marking the eighth consecutive year of revenue growth.
Martin Gilbert Aberdeen Standard Investments has launched a new fund that utilises artificial intelligence, or "machine learning", to identify sources of potential returns.
David Brown Prime Minister Theresa May and First Minister Nicola Sturgeon have formally sign off a deal that will bring £1.3 billion worth of investment into the South East of Scotland.
David Brown Artificial Intelligence is expected to create a net benefit of 15,000 jobs in Scotland by 2037, according to new research by PwC.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFV8IkY52iY Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has constructed a warehouse distribution centre which can sort up to 16,000 packages per hour with 99.99% accuracy - and only has four employees.
Leo Johnson PwC has launched a virtual reality (VR) experience for its clients, in a move that it says will allow them to explore and better understand the range of potential future disruptions that could impact their organisation.
Eighty-five per cent of senior executives plan to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT) by 2020, according to a new survey of UK digital leaders by Deloitte.
Mike Sibson More than nine out of ten (91 per cent) business leaders in Scotland believe that the UK needs a comprehensive industrial strategy, according to BGF’s Growth Climate Index.
A police force has defended spending nearly £13,000 on a coffee machine after criticism from auditors. Police in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia spent a total of €4.66 million on a new "innovation lab" which was originally set to cost just €250,000.

