TECH TALK: BILL MAGEE says boards are being encouraged to hire ‘ethicists’ to oversee the dangers and benefits of new tools Businesses fully expect an uncertain year ahead. Confused by conflicting reports about the benefits, or otherwise, of artificial intelligence they’re being urged to embrace a brand new role by hiring an “AI ethicist” at […]
Exception UK
Logan must take a wide view on IT skills
TECH TALK Scott McGlinchey of Exception tells BILL MAGEE that the chief entrepreneur must not repeat mistakes of the past Scotland’s annual digital audit indicates that if there is one area in which the period of the global pandemic proved a positive catalyst, it was in accelerating the technological transformation of businesses and other organisations. […]
How to benefit from better data control
TECH TALK: Many organisations are failing to use data to its full potential or cost effectiveness, says NEIL CAMPBELL Data is a major driving force in today’s economy, fuelling innovation in businesses, and now we are seeing a fundamental shift towards using the power of cloud for data management. It plays an increasing role in […]
Digital transformation is key to growth – and survival
SCOTT McGLINCHEY says failure to digitise increases the risk of losing customers As business leaders across a range of industries explore ways to weather the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, it is vital that they “expedite and expand” IT transformation initiatives to underpin growth and economic revival. Digital Initiatives will drive growth Despite the […]