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New tech solution to combat impersonation phone scams secures funding for launch

Academic Collaboration, Funding & Support, News 03/10/2023

Edinburgh Napier project LastingAsset has been awarded £220k from Scottish Enterprise and The Data Lab. A fantastic development is underway at Edinburgh Napier University as their innovative project, LastingAsset, receives a generous boost of £220,000 in funding. This exciting endeavour aims to tackle the growing menace of phone-based impersonation and imposter scams, causing significant financial […]

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Tags: crypto, encryption, encryption technology, online scamming

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Data Summit Tickets for Highlands & Islands

Community & Events, Funding & Support 25/09/2023

Please note: Applications for these tickets are now closed. The Data Lab is delighted to offer a limited number of funded tickets to Data Summit, happening 2-3 November at the EICC in Edinburgh Data Summit is Scotland’s leading conference for data and AI innovation. As the world undergoes a data and AI renaissance, we invite […]

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The Data Lab launches free AI-driven tool to help SMEs navigate UK funding opportunities

Funding & Support, News 14/08/2023

The Data Lab, Scotland’s innovation centre for AI and data science, has launched a new free tool which uses AI to provide smart funding matches and help businesses navigate the UK’s complex funding landscape. Funding Finder allows businesses to quickly determine what financial backing is available to them in Scotland and across the UK, matching […]

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Tags: funding tool, grant applications, SMEs

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Highlands and Islands Grant for Data Leadership Programme

Funding & Support, Professional Development 03/08/2023

The Data Lab is delighted to offer a limited number of funded places on the Data Leadership Programme for Autumn 2023 PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FOR THIS GRANT ARE NOW CLOSED The Data Leadership Programme is designed to equip leaders with the necessary tools to enhance their data knowledge. It focuses on the leadership skills required to design, […]

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Tay Cities Region Deal announces free digital skills courses

Funding & Support, News, Professional Development 06/07/2023

Free data courses are available for people living and working across the Tay Cities Region. The Tay Cities Region Deal has announced free digital skills courses for people living and working in the Tay Cities region.   The Digital Skills Project is part of the £20 million Regional Skills and Employability Development Programme funded by […]

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Tags: digital skills

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£50,000 data skills boost for Tay Cities region

Funding & Support, News, Professional Development 27/03/2023

Up to £10,000 is now available for tech training providers, further and higher education institutions to offer new data skills courses. Funding to help workers adapt to the demands of increasingly digitalised, automated and data-driven workplaces is being extended to the Tay Cities region after upskilling more than 500 learners in Edinburgh. Funded by the […]

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Tags: data skills gap, professional development

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New scholarship announced for the MSc in Data Engineering at Edinburgh Napier University

Funding & Support, Students 23/02/2023

Two full scholarships for The Data Lab Academy programme are now available for the MSc in Data Engineering at Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) for the May 2023 term start. Applicants should apply directly to ENU flagging their interest in The Data Lab Academy scholarship as soon as possible. ENU will refer selected candidates to The […]

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Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc’s Innovation Challenge 2 Awards £86,000 in Funding

Collaborate & Innovate, Funding & Support, Net Zero, News 31/01/2023

Five companies have been awarded funding as part of Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc’s (MSIP) second Innovation Challenge. MSIP and partners The Data Lab, CENSIS and Dundee City Council, are providing project funding of over £86,000, towards a total project cost of over £136,000. MSIP, a joint venture between Michelin, Dundee City Council and Scottish Enterprise, […]

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Tags: data science, sustainable transport

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Scottish companies using space data to help tackle climate change

Collaborate & Innovate, Funding & Support, Net Zero, News 24/01/2023

The 11 companies selected to take part in the Scotland Can Do ‘Applying Space Data to the Net Zero Economy’ research and development (R&D) challenge – run by Scottish Enterprise in partnership with the Scottish Government and The Data Lab – came together yesterday (Monday, 23 January) to share their innovative ideas after recently being […]

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Tags: climate change, net zero, satellites, space, space data

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The Data Lab Academy launches funding call for 2023-2024 

Funding & Support, Universities & Colleges 06/12/2022

We invite course leaders at Scottish universities to apply to join The Data Lab Academy for the 2023-2024 academic year. This opportunity provides scholarships for MSc students to participate in our employability, networking, and skills training programme alongside their academic studies at no cost. This world-class curated programme prepares students for the world of work […]

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