The Data Lab
Edinburgh start-up lands £750k investment for new research into falls by the elderly
An Edinburgh, Scotland-based start-up using artificial intelligence (AI) to help older people live independently for longer, has landed £750,000 (€887,623.76) in funding to explore the use of commercially available wearable technologies to predict the risk of falls and other age-related health issues.
Read more
Napier University-Spiritus pilot project seeks to demonstrate assurance layer for tracking medical devices
The Data Lab announced the kickoff of a pilot project involving Edinburgh Napier University, NHS National Services Scotland and industry collaborator Spiritus Development Limited intended to demonstrate the benefits of a blockchain-enabled assurance layer for tracking medical devices through their lifecycle.
Read more
Stars of Scotland’s technology sector recognised at Digital Tech Awards
ScotlandIS, the body representing Scotland’s digital technologies industry, has announced the winners of the 2017 Digital Technology Awards. The awards, now in their seventh year, celebrate the growth and success of Scotland’s digital technologies industry.
Read more
