@CreateInf

Supporting the creative industries through innovative research, collaborative projects, and dynamic partnerships. Find us on Instagram and LinkedIn

 Edinburgh, Scotland
creativeinformatics.org/
Joined September 2018
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✨ Open Call for Artists✨The CREA-TEC project is looking for artists to explore how AI technologies impact perceptions and values of authenticity. Three commissions available for public exhibition in Edinburgh in August 2025⏩ crea-tec.weebly.com/artist_c…
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We’ve had such a fantastic time at the CreativeTech Scotland Gathering today. Huge congratulations to Caroline Parkinson and the team @UoE_EFI plus @janinematheson Keep an eye on the website - talks will be online soon #CTSG2024 ctsg.scot/ 📸@eoin_carey
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You can read our final report and see what the programme achieved. You can also and find out what we're all up to next. See you soon! zenodo.org/records/12575157
A landscape image of the Creative Informatics final report cover. Image reads Creative Informatics Final Report 2018-2024

ALT A landscape image of the Creative Informatics final report cover. Image reads Creative Informatics Final Report 2018-2024

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After an incredible five years, the Creative Informatics programme closes on Friday 28 June 2024. Since 2018, we’ve been proud to support the creative industries in Edinburgh and Southeast Scotland to do new, ground-breaking work with data: creativeinformatics.org/the-…
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The CreativeTech Scotland Gathering returns on Friday 28 June with an inspiring day of creative tech keynotes, demos and panels. The Demo Exhibitors have just been announced and we’re excited to see the line-up (including some familiar faces) ▶️ctsg.scot/ #CTSG2024
A composite image made up of photographs of people behind the companies demonstrating at CreativeTech Gathering Scotland 2024. Image includes: CoSTAR - The Realtime Lab Fashion Interrupted - Intertidal Kyoobit - Kyoobit Designer NeuroCreate - Zeitgeist Playable – BeatBlocks.app Ray Interactive - IMP Studio Sumlacs - SS02 University for the Creative Arts & Trevor Davis - Sustainability Maturity University of Edinburgh and University of Surrey - ORAgen

ALT A composite image made up of photographs of people behind the companies demonstrating at CreativeTech Gathering Scotland 2024. Image includes: CoSTAR - The Realtime Lab Fashion Interrupted - Intertidal Kyoobit - Kyoobit Designer NeuroCreate - Zeitgeist Playable – BeatBlocks.app Ray Interactive - IMP Studio Sumlacs - SS02 University for the Creative Arts & Trevor Davis - Sustainability Maturity University of Edinburgh and University of Surrey - ORAgen

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New @CreateInf report📢‘The Future of Creativity and AI: Views from the Scottish Creative Industries’ reports on our @ahrcpress @DCMS Creative AI Demonstrator, which consulted Scotland’s creative sector on their concerns about AI and how to address them creativeinformatics.org/the-…
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We had a brilliant time at the British Data Awards and we’re thrilled to be Highly Commended in the Data Transformation of the Year category. Congratulations to all the winners! 🥳
British Data Awards@BritDataAwards8 May 2024
Highly Commended in the 'Data Transformation of the Year' category is @CreateInf. Congratulations! #BDA2024
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The British Data Awards is an annual quest to discover and celebrate the UK’s data success stories and we’re delighted to be finalists in two categories this year – Data Transformation of the Year and Data Team of the Year. The winners will be announced next week 🤞
Graphic reads British Data Awards - We're a Finalist! Finalists Celebrated, Winners Announced 8 May London. Calligo Category Partner.

ALT Graphic reads British Data Awards - We're a Finalist! Finalists Celebrated, Winners Announced 8 May London. Calligo Category Partner.

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We're so excited to see hot off the press copies of Data-Driven Innovation in the Creative Industries edited by @melissaterras @jonesvikkijones @suchprettyeyes and @chrisspeed, published by @routledgebooks and available to download in open access: creativeinformatics.org/publ…
Data-Driven Innovation in the Creative Industries book edited by Melissa Terras, Vikki Jones, Nicola Osborne and Chris Speed. The cover is black with a pink gradient light box image on the cover.

ALT Data-Driven Innovation in the Creative Industries book edited by Melissa Terras, Vikki Jones, Nicola Osborne and Chris Speed. The cover is black with a pink gradient light box image on the cover.

Side view of Data-Driven Innovation in the Creative Industries book edited by Melissa Terras, Vikki Jones, Nicola Osborne and Chris Speed. The cover is black with a pink gradient light box image on the cover.

ALT Side view of Data-Driven Innovation in the Creative Industries book edited by Melissa Terras, Vikki Jones, Nicola Osborne and Chris Speed. The cover is black with a pink gradient light box image on the cover.

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We're talking Creative AI for Creative Work @edscifest this evening and delighted to be joined by Ana Betancourt @BlackGoblinSFX. Black Goblin is a sound research and technology company on a quest to transform the way creators work with sound. Book now: edinburghscience.co.uk/event…
Portrait of Black Goblin's Ana Betancourt standing against a neon light background.

ALT Portrait of Black Goblin's Ana Betancourt standing against a neon light background.

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It’s the final weekend of Creative Informatics: Unleashing the Power of Data @EdSciFest. We’ve had a brilliant time and welcomed 1000s of @NtlMuseumsScot visitors to our interactive showcase. Pop by before 5pm tomorrow and join in!
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We’ve had such a busy week @NtlMuseumsScot presenting our Creative Informatics showcase as part of @edscifest. The exhibition ends on Sunday 7 April so pop in this weekend and join the fun. 📸 @chrisdonia
A crowd of visitors to National Museum of Scotland explore the Creative Informatics exhibition. Wooden exhibition stands display artwork.

ALT A crowd of visitors to National Museum of Scotland explore the Creative Informatics exhibition. Wooden exhibition stands display artwork.

A crowd of visitors to National Museum of Scotland explore the Creative Informatics exhibition. Wooden exhibition stands display artwork and people play with screens and laptops.

ALT A crowd of visitors to National Museum of Scotland explore the Creative Informatics exhibition. Wooden exhibition stands display artwork and people play with screens and laptops.

A phone is held in front of a model theatre to highlight an AR app that brings the model to life with an actor performing on stage.

ALT A phone is held in front of a model theatre to highlight an AR app that brings the model to life with an actor performing on stage.

A sign welcoming visitors to the exhibition reads ‘Creative Informatics: Unleashing the Power of Data’

ALT A sign welcoming visitors to the exhibition reads ‘Creative Informatics: Unleashing the Power of Data’

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Creative Informatics: Unleashing the Power of Data is set up and ready for another busy day @NtlMuseumsScot @EdSciFest 🎮🎧🎨📱🎶✨open daily until 7 April creativeinformatics.org/meet…
An exhibition set up in the National Museum of Scotland. It’s after hours so the floor is empty but ready for visitors to arrive.

ALT An exhibition set up in the National Museum of Scotland. It’s after hours so the floor is empty but ready for visitors to arrive.

An exhibition set up in the National Museum of Scotland. It’s after hours so the floor is empty but ready for visitors to arrive.

ALT An exhibition set up in the National Museum of Scotland. It’s after hours so the floor is empty but ready for visitors to arrive.

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We're really excited to be finalists for Data Transformation of the Year at the 2024 British Data Awards. Find out more about the awards and finalists (and wish us luck for 8 May!): predatech.co.uk/british-data…
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We're at the launch of @EdSciFest 2024 and excited to announce that we are working in partnership this year to present a showcase of @CreateInf projects. We’ll be popping up throughout April with creative experiences, demonstrations, discussion and debate creativeinformatics.org/news…
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How to Communicate Your Business Idea 🎙️We’ve partnered with Edinburgh Napier University’s student and alumni enterprise team @brightrtriangle to deliver a series of workshops created specifically for the Creative Informatics community: platform.startium.co.uk/even…
Promotional image for the event How to Communicate Your Business Idea. Text on image reads: Edinburgh Napier University Bright Red Triangle. How to Communicate Your Business Idea with Pete Mclean, Bright Red Triangle. 21 February 2024 10am-12pm. Creative Informatics. The graphic also features a photo of Pete Mclean.

ALT Promotional image for the event How to Communicate Your Business Idea. Text on image reads: Edinburgh Napier University Bright Red Triangle. How to Communicate Your Business Idea with Pete Mclean, Bright Red Triangle. 21 February 2024 10am-12pm. Creative Informatics. The graphic also features a photo of Pete Mclean.

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So many of you have worked with him over the years and we’re sure that you’ll join us in wishing him well as he takes on his new role at RMIT (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology). We’ll miss you Chris!
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This week we’re saying a fond farewell to Creative Informatics Founding Director @chrisspeed Chris’ energy and commitment was absolutely integral to the creation and success of the Creative Informatics programme and we want to say a huge thank you to him.
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Great turnout in the brilliantly atmospheric @PlatformGlasgow for our Creative AI Showcase. @suchprettyeyes is welcoming everyone and introducing our Creative AI Demonstrator project.
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Thanks to everyone who joined our panel this morning to chat about how AI can aid creativity. There have been some fascinating discussions on AI, creatives and the creative industries @BeyondCnf
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