Ines Ouadah, solicitor in the Corporate and Commercial team at Stockport's Gorvins Solicitors, explains what businesses need to know about upcoming changes in the government's approach to data security and AI. The good news? A plan seems to be in place. The bad? A lot of regulation seems likely … [Read more...]
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AI projects to boost productivity awarded £32 million
Government funding of £32 million has been awarded to companies developing artificial intelligence (AI) that can improve productivity and public services. A total of 98 projects involving more than 200 businesses and research organisations have been successful in securing funding spanning a … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester and Raspberry Pi Foundation partner of computing qualification
Greater Manchester and the Raspberry Pi Foundation have partnered on a new qualification to support young people into a career in the tech sector. Designed by the Greater Manchester Business Board, Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), and the Raspberry Pi Foundation, the Applied … [Read more...]
Sharp Europe recognised in Print Security Landscape 2024 Report
Provider of business technology services and products, Sharp Europe has been identified as a leader in the Print Security Landscape 2024 report from market insights firm, Quocirca. Recognition emphasises Sharp's development of its strong print security proposition across its hardware and services … [Read more...]
New report hails Greater Manchester’s AI readiness
A new report from AI and analytics software firm SAS has hailed the strength of Greater Manchester as the UK's most AI-ready city outside London. Researchers from the firm analysed the AI-related companies, university courses featuring elements of AI, and jobs within a five-mile radius in their … [Read more...]
£16 million data storage boost for Stockport biomedical database
Amazon Web Services (AWS) will provide £8 million of cloud computing storage access to Stockport biomedical database, UK Biobank, which has been match-funded with a further £8 million from the UK government. The funding to upgrade how UK Biobank uses and stores its growing wealth of health data … [Read more...]
TfGM to use AI to improve bus services
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has partnered with global public transport optimisation specialist, CitySwift, to explore how AI can improve Bee Network bus services in the city-region. The partnership will make TfGM the first franchised transport authority in the UK to use AI for the … [Read more...]
Stockport’s JCM Business Solutions named Rainmaker of the Year
Stockport family-run business consultancy, JCM Business Solutions, has been honoured with the prestigious Rainmaker of the Year Award at Zoho’s 2024 European partner conference awards. The accolade recognises the outstanding achievements and exceptional service delivered by Zoho partners across … [Read more...]
Kao Data event celebrates Stockport’s role in tech and AI revolution
Kao Data, the specialist developer and operator of data centres engineered for AI and advanced computing bringing a £350 million data centre to Stockport, has welcomed tech and AI visionaries to a special stakeholder event in the town in partnership with CDL and Marketing Stockport. Over 150 … [Read more...]
Edgeley Park to benefit from new digital platform
Stockport County FC has announced it has partnered with global AV solutions group ADI on a massive new digital platform for the club's Edgeley Park stadium. The multi-screen platform includes an 81m2 LED screen and a brand new digital perimeter system, stretching around all four sides of the … [Read more...]
musicMagpie shares interim half year results
Stockport-based circular economy pioneer, musicMagpie, has announced its unaudited interim results for the six months ending 31st May 2024. The group has seen its global revenue fall slightly on the same period last year to £53.8 million, with the reduction due to planned changes in its US … [Read more...]
Talent acquisition platform appointed to support local government recruitment across the North West
Recruitment software scale-up, inploi, has been appointed by a consortium 13 local authorities and public bodies services in the North West to aid in their talent acquisition. The six-figure four-year contract will overhaul the greater.jobs portal used by Greater Manchester Combined Authorities, … [Read more...]
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