📢The importance of data-driven innovation in the creative industries has been highlighted in a new book. 🎉

Data-Driven Innovation in the Creative Industries , published by Routledge Books, is a collection of essays edited by Melissa Terras, Vikki Jones, Nicola Osborne and

Join us for this 5-day summer programme in Edinburgh!

⭐Executive Education Summer programme on Global Governance of Law and Technology⭐️
🗓️ 29 July 2024 - 2 August 2024
📍Edinburgh Law School

Register now 🔗edin.ac/3uA6wpI

Presented with Edinburgh Law School and University of Edinburgh Business School

Congratulations to our student, Jay Bharat Choudhari! 🥳 Jay won the Outstanding Community Impact in Volunteering Award in the 2024 Edinburgh University Students' Association Awards. He is the founder of the Dhyeya Educational Foundation in India.

Read about his inspiring story ▶️ edin.ac/3JC4CZw

We are proud to announce our first cohort of Visiting Fellows for AY 2024/2025! 12 awardees from 11 countries will take up their posts in September 2024 for 3-6 months, bringing their expertise to our vibrant and diverse ecosystem. Read more ▶️ edin.ac/3UiFZpB

Enjoyed a quick tour around the new Edinburgh Futures Institute building, with some terrific spaces for teaching and study.

Can you help Children 1st find trustees? It is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about ensuring children's rights are protected and that all children in Scotland grow up safe and well in strong, resilient families and communities 👧🧒

Join the next BRAID (Bridging Responsible AI Divides) x IDI Hybrid Talk by Dr EmilyPostan interrogates the nature of categories and implications for people thus (re)categorised, in the fields of healthcare research using machine learning.

📅THU 2nd May
⏰4-5pm
📍 InspaceGallery/ Zoom
🎟 edin.ac/3Uyq1c9

A new project will explore AI in the cultural heritage sector. The HAZEL project is a collaboration led by Chiara Bonacchi between #HeritageMindsLab Edinburgh Futures Institute, The University of Edinburgh & Historic England. Read more: edin.ac/3xOVqy5

#History #Classics #Archaeology #AI #Edinburgh

New article from Matthias C. Rillig and CTMF Chancellor's Fellow & Research Lead Atoosa Kasirzadeh looking at the potential positive effects and risks of advanced AI personal assistants in relation to the environment and sustainability.

Read open-access 🔽 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

One of the course leaders on the 'AI for Senior Managers in Financial Services' course with Edinburgh Futures Institute and Pinsent Masons, will be Adam Ntakaris.

For more information and to register, click here edin.ac/3IZVgXg

Registration closes on 19 May 2024.

One of the course leaders on the 'AI for Senior Managers in Financial Services' course with Edinburgh Futures Institute and Pinsent Masons, will be Luke Scanlon (@Outlaw_lawyer).

For more information and to register, click here edin.ac/3IZVgXg

Registration closes on 19 May 2024.

Join the Data Ethics, AI and Responsible Innovation online course as we explore predictive policing, medical robots, smart homes and AI 📊🤖 Free of charge, delivered by experts from The University of Edinburgh!

Enrol now ▶️ technomoralfutures.uk/education-data…
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#dataethics #BigData Edinburgh Futures Institute Online Learning | The University of Edinburgh

Finishing an inspiring afternoon talking about utopian futures with some creative practice led by Autumn Roesch-Marsh🌻💙🧡 Jimmy Turner and Lara Monticelli

Don't Miss Out! 📅 Join us online for our April Bayes Forum on 23 April to learn more about Generative AI.

Hear insights from our panel of academic and industry experts on current developments in Gen AI and its impact on business services. eventbrite.co.uk/e/bayes-centre…

Critical Data Studies Edinburgh Futures Institute is looking forward to the book launch for 'Tor: From the Dark Web to the Future of Privacy' (MIT Press, 2024) | April 24th

Congrats to Ben Collier STIS Edinburgh!

efi.ed.ac.uk/event/book-lau…

This event sees the launch a new research cluster 'Creativity, AI, and the Human', based at the Edinburgh Futures Institute!

LAST CHANCE! to visit The BOX exhibition tomorrow InspaceGallery

This interactive installation by Dr Fiona Smith, explores the practical and ethical implications of integrating AI technology into healthcare

⏰FRI 10:00-17:00
📅19 APR (last day)
📎 edin.ac/4a4FpCB

SGSSS students can join Dr David Overend, Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Studies, on 30th April for a workshop focusing on 'Stop Being Disciplined!', a Cabaret of Dangerous Ideas performance held in 2023 buff.ly/3vNFwUh Edinburgh Futures Institute Moray House School of Education and Sport

Ameca, the ‘world’s most advanced’ humanoid robot, is set to make #robotics more accessible thanks to a groundbreaking initiative by the National Robotarium (The National Robotarium) to build public trust in #robots and #AI across Scotland.

Read more here🔗ddi.ac.uk/worlds-most-ad…

Tomorrow at 5pm launch of our #coastal trails at the Cultural Heritage Festival with granton:hub GinaFierlafijnReddie Mayline Strouk Matjaz Vidmar Katie Bowell Edinburgh Futures Institute St Cecilia's Hall UoE ISSTI Learning, Teaching and Web STIS Edinburgh School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh blogs.ed.ac.uk/heritagefestiv…