Technology

Kristy Dorsey

Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang attends the state banquet for US President Donald Trump at Windsor Castle in September 2025, as the chipmaker’s growing importance puts it at the heart of the global AI race

AI (Artificial Intelligence)

The Nvidia spy drama raises a much bigger question for Scotland’s AI ambitions

As Scotland attracts billions in data centre investment, who will reap the rewards and who should pay for the infrastructure required?

Corporate members benefit from access to both championship courses, priority tee times, concierge-style service, practice facilities, private dining and hospitality, and exclusive member event

Corporate members benefit from access to both championship courses, priority tee times, concierge-style service, practice facilities, private dining and hospitality, and exclusive member event

Advertising Feature

Trump International is a winning venue for business on and off the course

Harry Boisseau of Citizen Ticket describes Marcus Aurelius as 'maybe the most powerful man who ever lived'.

Harry Boisseau of Citizen Ticket describes Marcus Aurelius as 'maybe the most powerful man who ever lived'.

Business co-founder who 'fell into the sector by chance'

DC's new venture is developing an AI-powered application designed to give drivers, delivery partners and other platform workers the kind of analytical support that large organisations take for granted

DC's new venture is developing an AI-powered application designed to give drivers, delivery partners and other platform workers the kind of analytical support that large organisations take for granted

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DC Singh unveils lightning-fast AI app built to transform everyday life

Walk the dog: Could some civil servants use working from home as an excuse to deal with more personal tasks?

Walk the dog: Could some civil servants use working from home as an excuse to deal with more personal tasks?

Civil servants' strike threat signals culture of entitlement

Entourage lab technician Matthew Mitchell prepares a blood sample for testing in their lab.

Entourage lab technician Matthew Mitchell prepares a blood sample for testing in their lab.

Glasgow biotech teams up with Nottingham Forest to trial injury risk blood test

Aosu Video Doorbell R1 Ultra

Aosu Video Doorbell R1 Ultra

The Aosu Video Doorbell R1 Ultra offers a ring of confidence

Obama: So where is he really from?

Obama: So where is he really from?

Presidential inquiry: Does Barack come frae Glesga?

Tom Slater manages the fund.

Tom Slater manages the fund.

£18.7 billion Scottish company unveils results

Hands up if you think it's over: Donald Trump is in the political doldrums.

Hands up if you think it's over: Donald Trump is in the political doldrums.

Trump trounced in America, now for change in Scotland

West Highland Line.

West Highland Line.

Buses to replace trains as major West Highland Line upgrades begin

MG Motor UK has been named Best Value Manufacturer 2027 at the Parkers Awards.

MG Motor UK has been named Best Value Manufacturer 2027 at the Parkers Awards.

Business Awards

MG named Best Value Manufacturer 2027 as UK sales rise 25 per cent

21CC Group, Geoff Crow and Clive Coombes OBE, Founder of SkyShows.

21CC Group, Geoff Crow and Clive Coombes OBE, Founder of SkyShows.

21CC Group acquires Edinburgh drone firm in £2.1 million expansion plan

The University of Glasgow has launched the MedTech Innovation Singapore fund.

The University of Glasgow has launched the MedTech Innovation Singapore fund.

University of Glasgow launches fund to help Scottish MedTech firms expand in Asia

Spacelabs invests £8.7 m to expand Edinburgh R&D centre and create 30 jobs

The Royal Hospital for Children (RHC) in Glasgow is now home to a Versius Plus surgical robot.

The Royal Hospital for Children (RHC) in Glasgow is now home to a Versius Plus surgical robot.

Glasgow children's hospital becomes first in world to own paediatric robot

Is it time for a rethink of sentencing policy in Scotland?

Is it time for a rethink of sentencing policy in Scotland?

Judiciary must take stock of their role in Scotland's prison crisis

Peat-stacking on Lewis: such old-fashioned resources would put today’s digital world to shame

Peat-stacking on Lewis: such old-fashioned resources would put today’s digital world to shame

Resilience is second nature in the Hebrides. The rest of you, take note

FlixBus boosts Scottish services to 20 new daily departures to Aberdeen and Dundee

1nhaler’s single-dose dry-powder inhaler is made predominantly from cardboard and expands into shape for use

1nhaler’s single-dose dry-powder inhaler is made predominantly from cardboard and expands into shape for use

Business Insight

Scottish firm behind cardboard inhaler lands £2.2m as key milestone nears

Scottish Government Innovation Minister Alyn Smith said planning rules needed to be strengthened to address the energy demands of AI data centres.

Scottish Government Innovation Minister Alyn Smith said planning rules needed to be strengthened to address the energy demands of AI data centres.

Scottish AI minister says data centres are 'whisky bonds' of tech industry

'We’re aware of those incidents in the UK, and obviously we’re working with the affected organisations. We’ll keep monitoring that.'

'We’re aware of those incidents in the UK, and obviously we’re working with the affected organisations. We’ll keep monitoring that.'

UK meat firms hit by cyber attacks as warnings issued over 'vulnerable technology'

Tech oligarchs like Elon Musk would surely be happy with Alyn Smith’s comments

Tech oligarchs like Elon Musk would surely be happy with Alyn Smith’s comments

AI (Artificial Intelligence)

Shame on them: the SNP have become craven bootlickers of American tech oligarchs

Chancellor John Healey admits oil funds could have been more.

Chancellor John Healey admits oil funds could have been more.

When it comes to oil, UK should take notes from Guyana

Edinburgh Solar Cooperative.

Edinburgh Solar Cooperative.

Edinburgh residents invited to invest from £25 in £1.13m community solar scheme

Dr Murray Stewart.

Dr Murray Stewart.

Former GSK chief medical officer joins Glasgow biopharma company board

Aeocky Boreas Dehumidifier

Aeocky Boreas Dehumidifier

Banish damp, beat condensation and speed up laundry drying with this dehumidifier

A Borders public health expert has issued a plea to limit screen time in classrooms

A Borders public health expert has issued a plea to limit screen time in classrooms

Scottish Borders

More than 70 GPs in Scotland back call for less iPad usage in schools

HMS Venturer in the dry dry dock at Rosyth

HMS Venturer in the dry dry dock at Rosyth

Kevin McKenna At Large

Babcock Rosyth: Inside the yard building Britain’s next-generation warships

Has the Chancellor, John Healey, betrayed Scotland?

Has the Chancellor, John Healey, betrayed Scotland?

Benjamin Netanyahu

The Budget: bad for climate and threat to Scottish jobs

Political programmes like Question Time provide the public with the opportunity to get informed... and perhaps change their minds about certain topics.

Political programmes like Question Time provide the public with the opportunity to get informed... and perhaps change their minds about certain topics.

When it comes to politics, it’s OK to have new perspectives

The investment trust is based in Edinburgh.

The investment trust is based in Edinburgh.

Showdown at £1.1bn Scottish company flags urgent need for greater protections

Nagu Gopalakrishnan, Co-Founder and CPTO of Vidai UK

Nagu Gopalakrishnan, Co-Founder and CPTO of Vidai UK

Stirling start-up launches privacy-first AI tool to protect businesses

Nuuri founder and chief executive Steven Clarke, front centre, with colleagues as the childcare technology business raises £550,000 for expansion

Nuuri founder and chief executive Steven Clarke, front centre, with colleagues as the childcare technology business raises £550,000 for expansion

Business Insight

Scottish nursery tech firm raises £550,000 to take its next big step

CHARA lab, from left to right, Dr Kevin Barjot (Cologne University), Dr Aline Dinkelaker (Potsdam University), and Dr Aurélien Benoit (Heriot-Watt University).

CHARA lab, from left to right, Dr Kevin Barjot (Cologne University), Dr Aline Dinkelaker (Potsdam University), and Dr Aurélien Benoit (Heriot-Watt University).

Scottish scientists develop tiny glass chip to help telescopes study distant stars

Scottish engineering company unveils record turnover of £10 million

Scottish engineering company unveils record turnover of £10 million

Business Monitor 📈

Scottish engineering company almost triples turnover to record level

144 staff take voluntary severance in restructure at Scottish manufacturer

144 staff take voluntary severance in restructure at Scottish manufacturer

Business Monitor 📈

144 staff take voluntary severance in restructure at Scottish manufacturer

How news and entertainment is consumed is changing, with podcasts on mobile phones often replacing traditional TV sets and channels.

How news and entertainment is consumed is changing, with podcasts on mobile phones often replacing traditional TV sets and channels.

Viewing habits evolve - BBC should scrap Scotland channel

Elon Musk - a man who's made mega dosh from his many inventions, including a sky-bound motor.

Elon Musk - a man who's made mega dosh from his many inventions, including a sky-bound motor.

Flight of fancy regarding Mr Musk’s ‘amazing’ motor

Auto-Vox Solar 5B Magnetic Backup Camera

Auto-Vox Solar 5B Magnetic Backup Camera

Take the stress out of reversing with this clever wireless camera

Scottish engineering company to be wound down after almost three decades

Scottish engineering company to be wound down after almost three decades

Business Briefing 📈

Jobs lost as Scottish engineering company wound down after almost 30 years

A colour slide of a photograph of Castle Stalker, Argyll, taken in 1986, from the Peter and Margaret Rourke Collection.

A colour slide of a photograph of Castle Stalker, Argyll, taken in 1986, from the Peter and Margaret Rourke Collection.

New digital archive aims to save Scotland's deteriorating castles

Þorvarður Sveinsson_Farice

Þorvarður Sveinsson_Farice

New submarine cable to link Scotland and Iceland by 2030

Students from George Watson College in Edinburgh have won an award at the 2026 Greenpower International Finals.

Students from George Watson College in Edinburgh have won an award at the 2026 Greenpower International Finals.

Edinburgh students win engineering award for documenting electric car journey

Gordon McArthur, chief executive of Beeks Financial Cloud, said the group's rapidly growing analytics business could generate recurring revenue of up to £10m in the coming years

Gordon McArthur, chief executive of Beeks Financial Cloud, said the group's rapidly growing analytics business could generate recurring revenue of up to £10m in the coming years

Business Insight

AI (Artificial Intelligence)

Beeks sees further growth as AI products gain traction with financial firms

The legendary Big Wuggie Higgins... or is it Billy Connolly?

The legendary Big Wuggie Higgins... or is it Billy Connolly?

Carry on camping - when the happy hutters ruled in Ayrshire

Urevo Strol 2E Pro Smart Treadmill

Urevo Strol 2E Pro Smart Treadmill

Urevo Strol 2E Pro Review: smart features at a budget price

Digital exclusion is a major problem in Scotland

Digital exclusion is a major problem in Scotland

Citizens Advice Scotland

Rescuing Scots from the pain of digital exclusion

Swoop says Scotland is central to its UK expansion plans as the golf technology company develops systems designed to connect golfers with clubs through on-course ordering, messaging and hospitality services

Swoop says Scotland is central to its UK expansion plans as the golf technology company develops systems designed to connect golfers with clubs through on-course ordering, messaging and hospitality services

Around the Greens

Bacon rolls by drone? The US golf start-up targeting Scotland's fairways

There have been a series of protests against hyperscale data centres.

There have been a series of protests against hyperscale data centres.

National march against hyperscale data centres to be held in Edinburgh

Flypast of a Poseidon MRA1 and two Typhoon aircraft at RAF Lossiemouth.

Flypast of a Poseidon MRA1 and two Typhoon aircraft at RAF Lossiemouth.

Emergency landing

RAF plane declares emergency alert after 'minor technical issue' above Scottish base

The acquisition has increased the FourNet team to more than 230

The acquisition has increased the FourNet team to more than 230

Technology takeover secures East Kilbride office and workforce

Based at home? A civil servant's working week provides a more complex narrative.

Based at home? A civil servant's working week provides a more complex narrative.

Time to learn a few ‘home’ truths about the civil service

Will Andy Burnham and John Swinney be meeting again at the SNP conference?

Will Andy Burnham and John Swinney be meeting again at the SNP conference?

The grand tour? Burnham visiting Scotland is cheap stunt