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Business School graduate Fin McCormick and 2nd year Business student Lizbeth Chandler

Exeter student startup in bid to shape the future of Artificial Intelligence

A duo from the University of Exeter Business School have launched what they describe as the next generation of bias detection software for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) systems.

Business School graduate Fin McCormick and 2nd year Business student Lizbeth Chandler conceived the idea for The Good Robot Company after Fin identified the problem of bias in AI...

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Award-winning iO Academy launches new course in Data Science and Machine Learning

The award-winning South West-based coding training provider iO Academy is launching a new course in data science and machine learning . Taking place in May 2022, the online course has been designed for software developers of all levels, from bootcamp graduates to senior engineers.

A recent Tech South West talent survey revealed data science and machine learning to be among the most...

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Project Bluebird: An AI system for air traffic control

Project Bluebird is a partnership between NATS and The Alan Turing Institute , supported through an investment from EPSRC . The research vision is to deliver the world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) system to control a section of airspace in live trials, working with air traffic controllers to help manage the complexities of their role. This system will use digital twinning and machine...

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University of Exeter: Optimising supply chains with machine learning

A new Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between the University of Exeter and Applegate Marketplace launched this year to help machine learning improve the company’s decision-making.

With support from IIB’s dedicated KTP team , data scientist Aimée Hall is now working closely with the procurement firm Applegate, whose AI-based platform aims to optimize the process of matching...

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Race to Zero: How machine learning can help the water industry achieve their Net Zero goals

A guest post from Ada Mode , Bristol-based providers of AI and data driven solutions by engineers, for engineers.

Race to Zero. How machine learning can help

Outside the challenges presented by the ongoing pandemic, one of the biggest global focus areas right now is reducing green-house gas emissions, given the potential harm that a global raise in temperature would have. In 2015,...