A Gaelic speech-data platform designed to support artificial intelligence and language technology has been awarded £600,000 through the Scottish Government’s CivTech programme, with four jobs planned in rural and island communities. The AITEAL project will employ three fieldworkers and a project manager to collect up to 500 hours of naturally spoken Gaelic over 18 months […]
Packaging technology company Pulpex has opened its first commercial-scale fibre bottle factory in Renfrew, near Glasgow, creating around 39 skilled manufacturing jobs. The new facility at Westway Industrial Estate has an initial capacity of up to 40 million bottles annually. Pulpex says more than 90% of its available production capacity for the current financial year […]