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Published: Thursday 10 April 2025
PlanSea and NSC complete development of subsea decommissioning AI-demonstrator
PlanSea, which offers world-leading marine logistics artificial intelligence (AI) technology, and the National Subsea Centre (NSC), a centre of excellence for subsea research and technology development, have jointly completed the development of a subsea decommissioning optimisation software demonstrator.
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Published: Wednesday 09 April 2025
Research highlights impact of Ofsted on those educating teachers
The school inspection regime in England run by regulator Ofsted is contributing to chronic stress, exhaustion, and burnout among teacher educators, according to new research supported by Robert Gordon University (RGU).
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Published: Tuesday 25 March 2025
RGU research project aims to boost gender equality in AI
RGU is leading a research project which aims to advance gender equality in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and entrepreneurship through an inclusive program for women in South Africa.