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EFI launches its fourth call for Student Research Projects

06Jan7th January 2022 By efi-admin

We are delighted to announce a fourth call for EFI’s Student Research Awards.

Professor of Data Ethics secures £690k to lead on new research project

18Nov14th December 2021 By efi-admin

Funding for research to develop new ways to bridge responsibility gaps in autonomous AI systems – by boosting the ability of systems to deliver a vital component of responsibility, namely answerability.

Bright future for traveltech sector, key to Covid recovery

11Oct15th October 2021 By efi-admin

Strong investment in traveltech companies and a thriving startup scene reveal traveltech is key to meeting the challenges facing the travel sector, according to a new report.

Moth Kota: a sculpture to attract both humans and moths

01Oct26th October 2021 By efi-admin

Over the past year Hannah Imlach, Artist and Researcher, has been designing and building a ‘Moth Kota’. An innovative sculpture that creates a space for moths and humans.

EFI Data + Design Lab project is finalist for prestigious award

01Oct26th October 2021 By efi-admin

Landscape Institute (LI) Award finalists announced – including Edinburgh Futures Institute’s Future of the High Street project.

Children at extreme risk of the impacts of climate emergency

27Aug25th October 2021 By efi-admin

A report that examines the impact of climate change on children and predicts how and where young people are most at risk has been released by an international team including Data for Children Collaborative.

Imagining Future Culture in Edinburgh

09Aug15th October 2021 By efi-admin

EFI is sponsoring a hybrid event to collectively reimagine Edinburgh’s cultural ecosystem and its future.

Home is where the heart is, and we’ve got a new one

21Jun21st June 2021 By efi-admin

Alex Hutchison, Director of the Data for Children Collaborative with UNICEF, shares her thoughts on the recent transition of her team to EFI.

Walkabout App Encounters Nature and Climate

03Jun6th October 2021 By efi-admin

An EFI-led research project, The New Real, explores how digital experiences fuelled by AI can support local climate action.

Creative Informatics Innovation Showcase 2021

25May27th May 2021 By efi-admin

Find out how data and technology are shaping the future of the creative industries at the 2021 Creative Informatics Innovation Showcase!