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📰 On 26 Feb 2025, newsstands across the UK looked strikingly different. Instead of the usual headlines, every major newspaper shared the same powerful front page - a united call to action: ‘Make it Fair’. This campaign (newsmediauk.org/make-it-fair/) takes a stand against UK government plans...

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𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗮𝘆 🌎 𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 to be a part of the conversation around AI technologies & climate change. Apply today: www.scottishai.com/news/peoples... 𝘐𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘕𝘪𝘥𝘪𝘢 𝘋𝘪𝘢𝘴 & 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘨𝘭𝘦 𝘋𝘦𝘦𝘱𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘥 / 𝘉𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘐𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘈𝘐 / 𝘈𝘐 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘉𝘪𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 / 𝘊𝘊-𝘉𝘠 4.0

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Join The Data Lab Community tomorrow for their Data and AI Meetup focusing on Ethics ⚖️ Register your place here 👉https://community.thedatalab.com/networks/events/171604

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Yesterday afternoon, we had the pleasure of hosting the John Smith Trust Fellows for a session on the Scottish AI Alliance & an ethics workshop. It was an honour to connect with such a talented & diverse group, exchanging perspectives & learning about the work happening across different countries.

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The countdown is on for our AI Summit in Inverness! Only 2 Weeks to go! 📅 Curious about how AI is used in tourism and hospitality in Inverness? Join us on 12 March 2025 at Eden Court. 🎟️ Tickets are limited, register your place today: www.scottishai.com/events/scott...

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𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿, 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗔𝗜 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 📚 • Discover guidance for your AI journey • Connect with Scotland’s growing AI community • Innovate using your AI learnings from our playbook Start your journey today: www.scottishaiplaybook.com

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𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 who would be interested in getting involved in climate & AI discussions? 🌎 No prior AI or climate knowledge is needed, just your curiosity and perspective. Find out more and apply via this link https://buff.ly/3EK2dg8

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AI is more than just GenAI! 💡 A common myth? People often think AI = Generative AI. But AI goes way beyond text & image generation! It powers everything from speech recognition to language translation. 📚In Living with AI, we bust myths & equip you with the facts. Launching in 9 days!

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How prepared and supported do school staff feel to explore the topic of AI with children? In May and June 2024, Children’s Parliaments conducted a national survey to get insights from school staff. Discover the findings in the following graphic or dive deeper here: https://buff.ly/3CPsyZu

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10 days of AI for 10 days to go until Living with AI #LWAI How much do you actually know about AI? In just 10 days, we’re launching our free Living with AI course where you can explore AI’s real-world impact. 🔗 Sign up now and be the first to access the course! https://buff.ly/4gAYTRF

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AI term of the month: Turing Test Want to expand your knowledge on AI? Our jargon buster breaks down common AI terminology, giving you a better grasp of the complex world of AI. 📖 Explore more terms on our playbook website: https://buff.ly/41wWMuv

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If you missed the news Living with AI - our AI literacy course - is back at the end of the month. Considering taking the course? Hear from previous learners about their experience. Sign me up: https://buff.ly/4gAYTRF

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Join our programme manager, Dawn McAra-Hunter, on March 19 for an online session with teckUK exploring AI’s Approach to Queer Content. This session will shed light on both the opportunities and challenges that arise in this dynamic space. Register now: www.techuk.org/what-we-deli...

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Have you heard about our Scottish AI Playbook Community? Great news, you can now join on LinkedIn! We want to make the Community as accessible as possible, & connect with business leaders on their go-to platform, so we have extended our community to LinkedIn....

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Join this 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 at our AI Summit in Inverness - 𝗚𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹𝘀 Join for a 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 on mastering the basics of prompt-based LLM AI technologies. Find out more: https://buff.ly/4aTtJ6X

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ScotlandIS is hosting a new series of events, Tech Tidbits, held on the first Tuesday of every month. These events will be 30 minute webinars & will deliver informative sessions on a variety of topics, from exporting to cybersecurity, cloud computing, & more. Sign me up: https://buff.ly/4jLxQWC

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Last week, at the #Children’sAISummit, over 100 children came together to explore how AI affects their lives and how they can shape its future. The Children’s Manifesto on the Future of AI is now being presented at the #AIActionSummit. Let’s protect children's rights. Learn mroe:

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Attending the #AIActionSummit? How much does ethics shape your AI practices, policies, & development? At the Scottish AI Alliance we believe ethics & inclusivity should be the norm in AI, not an afterthought. Passionate about ethical AI or looking to learn more? Join us: www.scottishai.com

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Mark your calendars…28.02.2025 📅 Something exciting is coming back soon… Take your guesses… 🤔

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Scottish Enterprise are seeking insights to shape their understanding of the current landscape, barriers to AI adoption and development, and uncovering strategic opportunities for growth. Participate to contribute to Scottish Enterprise’s strategic focus: questionpro.eu/a/TakeSurvey...

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January has been a big month for AI news. Whilst new plans are emerging across the world, we remain committed to Scotland’s vision of becoming a leader in trustworthy, ethical and inclusive AI. Take a look at some of the Scottish AI Alliance team's engagements from the past month.

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⭐️Delighted to partner with @ifowa.bsky.social to host Scotland's satellite event for the final Pissarides Review conference. 🙌🏼Our Head, Steph Wright (@elmosmoe.bsky.social), welcomed a brilliant group of delegates. Excited to continue discussions on AI & automation’s impact on work and wellbeing!

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The Scottish AI Alliance is here to support everyone. Our events are designed to bring people from all walks of life together to discuss the important topics surrounding AI 🤝 Take a look at the feedback from Craig Steele, Director of Digital Skills Education, at Edinburgh Scottish AI Summit 2024.

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Yesterday, we ran a poll asking if people feel confident in their ability to identify a deepfake. Staying alert to fake news is crucial, and recognising deepfakes plays a key role in that. Here’s some of our tips for spotting a deepfake and protecting yourself: https://buff.ly/3C7onIi

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📢 On 13 Jan 2025, the UK Gov released its AI Opportunities Action Plan, sparking both excitement and critique. While Scotland has its own AI strategy, UK-wide decisions will have a big impact. We took time to anlayse its implications. You can read our response here: scottishai.com/news/our-res...

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🗣️Two weeks to go until children from across the UK will have their voices heard by global leaders, policymakers, and AI developers, sharing how AI is impacting their lives today and the kind of AI future they want to see. Discover more about the event here: https://buff.ly/42kgIRH

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What do we offer here at the Scottish AI Alliance? Explore our website for more information: www.scottishai.com

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🤖 Join Glasgow Chamber of Commerce for the next #GlasgowTalks 'AI: Friend or Foe of Business's on 23 January and explore AI’s potential benefits and challenges for businesses 📍TIC, @unistrathclyde.bsky.social 🕙 10:00am - 12:00pm 👇More info portal.glasgowchamberofcommerce.com/calendar_det...

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Did you know that AI dates back to as early as the 1950s when Alan Turing published his paper ‘Computing Machinery and Intelligence’? 🤔 The term artificial intelligence was then coined at Dartmouth College in 1956. Get an intro to AI: https://buff.ly/4fS2gnF

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AI term of the month: Big Data 🌐 Want to expand your knowledge on AI? Our jargon buster breaks down common AI terminology, giving you a better grasp of the complex world of AI. 📖 Explore more terms on our playbook website: https://buff.ly/41wWMuv

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It has been a pleasure hosting the first iteration of How to Find the Soul of a Sailor exhibition by @kasiamolga.bsky.social in Inspace @designinf.bsky.social Part of the New Real ‘Uncanny Machines’ 2023-2024 @scottishaialliance.bsky.social Commission Visit today/tomorrow: 10am-5pm, 10-11 Jan

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AI Events coming up in 2025! 📅 Here are some of the many AI events to look forward to in 2025. Did we miss any events? Share your recommendations in the comments below! 👇

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Don't miss out! Kasia Molga's exhibit, 𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘰 𝘍𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘢 𝘚𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘰𝘳, is open at Inspace Edinburgh until January 11th. Make sure to visit before it's too late!

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Happy Holidays from the Scottish AI Alliance! 🎄 As 2024 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on an incredible year spent connecting with, and supporting Scotland’s growing AI activity. Thank you for your continued support and collaboration 🤝 We wish you all a happy holiday season.

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Get involved in the UK Gov 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗞’𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗜 & 𝗰𝗼𝗽𝘆𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 & 𝗔𝗜 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿. Get involved today:

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As generative AI became a bigger topic in society SCVO developed a ‘Guide to generative AI for Scotland’s voluntary sector.’ This guide is perfect for those working in the charity sector or those looking to find out more about generative AI. https://buff.ly/49wOe8K

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𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 & 𝗔𝗜 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘃𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲, & 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆. The Responsible Technologies Adoption Unit (RTA) conducts annual surveys to understand attitudes to data & data-driven technologies. Read the latest report: www.gov.uk/government/p...

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At the Scottish AI Alliance, we always want to hear how AI is affecting the people of Scotland 🗣️ As we close in the year, we’d love to hear 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗜 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂. Share your thoughts/experiences in the comments below on how AI has impacted your life in 2024, good or bad 👇

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