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The UK was the crucible of the Industrial Revolution and is one of the crucibles of the Intelligence Revolution. It is home to world-beating artificial intelligence (AI) companies and world-class academic centres of AI research. It is well placed to reap great overall economic benefits from the development of AI, but it is not yet…
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The UK economy has continued to grow over 2017 whilst employment rates have remained high and unemployment is at its lowest rate since the 1970s. In 2017, the ONS estimated the economy expanded by about 1.8% compared with the previous year, higher than the OBR’s Autumn forecast of 1.5%, but down from a rate of…
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Scottish standards should interface with and influence UK and international data ethics frameworks, codes and standards. Businesses should put in place robust internal or external governance frameworks, codes of conduct, training, Key Performance Indicators, and active customer and social dialogue. Businesses should share and learn from best practice wherever it is to be found. The…