Bullish UK technology sector ‘riding out Covid storm’
The UK’s technology sector has come out fighting following fears of a Covid-19 meltdown – especially for start-ups – with…
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New blitz to combat £2bn data science skills shortage
The UK Government has joined forces with the Office for Students, universities and business to create a £24m fund for…
Ad watchdog plans AI unit to hunt down the rogues
The Advertising Standards Authority is ramping up its use of data science and artificial intelligence by building an in-house team…
AI agency start-up boosts senior team with Dentsu man
AI marketing start-up Third Foundation – launched in October by three former directors of Leeds-based agency Home – has appointed…
Epsilon powers Publicis ‘money back guarantee’ service
Publicis Group is launching a new service through Epsilon which offers brand owners a full refund of their fees and…
Data science is thriving – do we know what’s going on?
It’s difficult to overstate the impact data science has made on marketing over the past few years. A variety of…
Brussels to relax data laws to help build EU tech giants
The European Commission is aiming to break US tech giants’ stranglehold on the data economy by changing the law to…
Whole Lotta Love? AI song is Valentine’s Day massacre
With artificial intelligence “use cases” spanning everything from healthcare, policing and finance to marketing, education and robotics, many people may…
It’s finger lickin’ good Colonel: Alexa offers ‘brand voice’
Amazon is offering brand owners the chance to customise their own “text-to-speech” voice for its virtual AI assistant Alexa, with…
Tech firms must face AI curbs, says Govt advisory body
The Government must bring in new legislation to tighten up the use of algorithms that drive content on social media…