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Are you an analytics ace? Does your business buzz with brilliant data brains? Then get the recognition you deserve with a DataIQ Award.

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Data industry news

Regular updates on breaking news across the data and analytics industry. Daily stories on end-user adoption, industry research, regulation and the economic impact of data

Imperial College opens fund for data-driven start-ups

10 Mar 2020by DataIQ News

Imperial College London has launched its first Innovation Fund to invest in early-stage, high-growth, data-driven tech start-ups created at the university.

SE Water credits data pool with plugging network leaks

05 Mar 2020by DataIQ News

South East Water has turned on a major data analysis project to reduce leakage across its network with a 12-month trial designed to cut water waste by 15%.

Data management Data science Technology

Government funds tech solution to pothole hell

02 Mar 2020by DataIQ News

The Department for Transport is aiming to tackle one of the biggest headaches for British motorists by investing in digital technology to detect and repair the hundreds of thousands of potholes that are causing chaos on UK roads.

Analytics and insight Data science Technology

GP surgeries turn to AI for new online triage process

28 Feb 2020by DataIQ News

As the NHS braces itself for a flood of coronavirus cases, one group of GP practices is aiming to ease the current workload by becoming the first in the UK to use an online triage system, driven by artificial intelligence technology.

Analytics and insight Data management Data science

ICO draws up measures to tackle bias in AI systems

27 Feb 2020by DataIQ News

Organisations should set up data governance frameworks, monitor for algorithmic fairness and be ready to add or remove data on different groups in order to eliminate bias in the use of artificial intelligence.

Data governance Data regulation Data science

AI adoption fuelling major rise in healthcare M&A

25 Feb 2020by DataIQ News

The rise of artificial intelligence in healthcare is triggering a resurgence of mergers and acquisitions in the sector, with the number of AI-related health-tech transactions doubling every six months since the second half of 2017, reaching 10% of all deals by the end of 2019.

Analytics and insight Data science Technology

AI regulation has "notable" deficiencies, MPs warn

11 Feb 2020by DataIQ News

The UK does not need a single dedicated regulator for artificial intelligence but all regulators - from financial services, marketing and data protection - must adapt to the technology and the challenges their sectors face.

Data regulation Data science Technology

AI adoption threatened by deep learning skills crisis

06 Feb 2020by DataIQ News

Government, business and academia are talking a good game when it comes to tackling the digital skills shortage but now there is a new menace on the market, with a lack of deep learning skills threatening to put the kibosh on widescale adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Data science Skills Technology

Minister opens £140m fund for NHS to implement AI

29 Jan 2020by DataIQ News

The Government has committed to invest £140 million over the next three years to support the development of artificial intelligence services for the National Health Service.

Analytics and insight Data science Technology

Google boss joins calls for regulation of AI industry

21 Jan 2020by DataIQ News

The man who spearheads Google - a company which has spent hundreds of millions of dollars, if not billions, developing artificial intelligence systems - has joined calls for AI regulation, although perhaps unsurprisingly has demanded "a sensible approach".

Data regulation Data science Technology