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Edinburgh firm becomes UK distributor for Chinese humanoid robot maker X-HUMANOID

The Robot Group is inviting UK businesses and research organisations to explore humanoid robots made by China's X-HUMANOID, the company said.

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Edinburgh firm named UK distributor for Chinese humanoid robots

The Robot Group is now the authorised UK distributor for X-HUMANOID, inviting businesses to explore the TianGong and Tianyi robot ranges.

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Edinburgh students launch Scotland-wide university trading competition

A student team from Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh has brought together investment societies from seven Scottish universities for a year-long virtual trading competition starting this month.

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Estate agents accused of missing up to 94% of evening calls, new AI tool aims to plug the gap

Research highlighted by trade press shows UK property firms miss the vast majority of out-of-hours enquiries, prompting a London AI firm to launch a voice-agent system aimed at recovering lost business.

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PR and marketing sees sharpest UK job losses as AI skills demand rises

A new workforce study from IT support firm Hamilton Group finds that PR, advertising and marketing has shed almost half its job vacancies since 2019 even as demand for AI skills in the sector grows.

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Edinburgh founder builds playable 3D city game using GPT-6 in 37 minutes

Simon Crack, founder of Edinburgh-based KlipZi, says a single AI prompt produced a browser-playable 3D game in well under an hour, highlighting how fast generative AI tools are moving for small businesses and solo creators.

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Study finds sales and people-facing roles most resistant to AI disruption

New research from digital business card and event-tech firm Wave Connect suggests jobs built on networking and referrals, such as sales management and event planning, remain the least vulnerable to automation.

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Where Edinburgh's tech startups cluster

The city's technology scene is not spread evenly. It is anchored by the university, a well-known incubator and a redeveloped hospital site. Here is the map, and the companies that came out of it.

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