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Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence Insights

Dive into our comprehensive collection of AI and machine learning content designed for business leaders and technical practitioners. We cover everything from foundational AI concepts to advanced implementation strategies, helping you understand how artificial intelligence can drive value in your organisation.

Our AI resources explore practical use cases across industries, ethical considerations, AI strategy development, and MLOps best practices. We demystify complex AI concepts and provide actionable guidance for businesses looking to adopt AI technologies effectively.

Whether you’re exploring AI for the first time or scaling existing AI initiatives, our content covers essential topics including quick wins with AI, responsible AI implementation, understanding AI capabilities and limitations, and building an AI-ready culture in your organisation. Learn from real-world examples and expert insights to navigate your AI journey successfully.

Data Champions are critical to your success in digitally transforming

Manufacturers need Data Champions to help them succeed in today’s digital world. To learn more about how you can find your Data Champion for your team or company, read on!

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Reports supported by AI & automation

Reports supported by AI & automation

Data compilation for reports created by experts is usually more time consuming than writing the valuable content. Using AI and no-code automation techniques, data collation and visualisation can be greatly streamlined, letting staff focus on the value.

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Checklists make everything better - including responsible AI!

Checklists make everything better - including responsible AI!

Building a checklist to cover the six key areas of responsible AI can drive better outcomes and returns for your business. Start with the list of areas as a discussion aid and grow your checklist with use.

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Using AI to make your warehouse operations smarter

Using AI to make your warehouse operations smarter

You can benefit from lower overheads by using AI to manage stock levels, whilst building a more scalable warehouse operation that is safer for employees, using AI.

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Detecting defects with AI - a computer vision challenge

With the pace of output on machines ever increasing, quality control becomes a lot tougher. Using AI to detect defective products sooner can help scale your quality processes and avoid significant stops.

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EU to recruit world-class AI researchers

EU to recruit world-class AI researchers

While Europe is a global leader in academic research of human-centric artificial intelligence we lag behind when it comes to putting research into practice.

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How can Digital Innovation Hubs support SMEs to adopt AI?

How can Digital Innovation Hubs support SMEs to adopt AI?

A workshop on “AI-standardisation landscape & the role of Digital Innovation Hubs (DHIs)” discussed the role hubs can play in supporting the uptake of AI among SMEs and how they can help technology frontrunners.

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Nightingale HQ joins Microsoft Cloud Accelerator

Nightingale HQ joins Microsoft Cloud Accelerator

We are delighted to announce that Nightingale HQ has been selected to be part of the Women in Cloud (WiC) Microsoft Accelerator 5.0. The 6 month programme has been designed to accelerate women-led tech businesses to co-build, co-market and co-sell with Microsoft.

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Microsoft Ignite 2021 announcements for manufacturers

Microsoft Ignite 2021 announcements for manufacturers

Microsoft Ignite is kicking off and as usual it's packed with announcements. This post gives folks in manufacturing a quick run down of the most important stuff they need to read about. Enjoy!

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Artificial Intelligence growth in the EU

Artificial Intelligence growth in the EU

This article is part of an ongoing series - link no longer works sharing insights into the development of AI policy in Europe. In November last year we were appointed to the European DIGITAL SME Alliance focus group on Artificial Intelligence (AI), and as an 'AI intensive' SME, we provide feedback on the adoption of AI technologies in relation with the impact of EU initiatives on the topic.

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