Project Data Analytics Community Newsletter February 2021
We produce this newsletter to keep you plugged into the very latest developments, building capacity and understanding within the project delivery community.
Project Delivery
Construction
RCP Construction and Everguard.ai embrace AI to boost safety | Technology & AI 21/01/2021 - By Construction Global - The Global Construction Platform RCP Construction and Everguard.ai are developing AI technology to monitor safety procedures in realtime. The first phase will address the wearing of correct PPE and fencing around excavated areas. Read more ...
Reducing embodied carbon through AI and machine learning 20/01/2021 - By Planning, BIM & Construction Today Computer scientists at the University of the West of England are developing software that will reduce the carbon cost of projects. The AI software addresses the carbon generated during the construction phase associated with material transport, material extraction etc. Read more ...
Podcast: Digitising safety management in construction 28/12/2020 - By Construction Week Online Smart management platform Saifety.ai are developing a safety management platform that is more intuitive and improves data quality. The interface will be more informal and “conversational”. Read more ...
Energy
It's time for Oil & Gas companies to invest in AI 19/01/2021 - By Offshore Technology Survey by GlobalData suggests only 56% of O&G executives fully understood AI technology. Slow adoption in heavy industries is expected, and can actually have advantages. Read more ...
How AI can help water go further in farming 15/01/2021 - By World Economic Forum The World Economic Forum delves into how emerging technology can help fine-tune irrigation to maximize crop yields and help farmers plan during fluctuating climate periods. Read more ...
Apprenticeship
Project Data Analyst Apprenticeship
03/2021 - By Projecting Success The last cohort of the Project Data Academy was fully subscribed. Our next one starts at the end on march. Boost your skills in Project Data Analytics and get involved. Read more ...
Data
AI & Machine Learning
A quick reflection on some ethical implications of creative AI 21/01/2021 - By Jair Ribeiro In this article Jair Ribeiro investigates the potential ethical and legal implications when AI generates creative output such as art and inventions, focusing on rights, responsibilities and ownership. Read more ...
Google Cloud to launch free courses in cloud, AI and data analytics 18/01/2021 - By DevOps Online Google Cloud has recently announced that it will be offering free training in AI, Machine Learning and Data Analysis. Participants will cover a variety of tools and gain Google skills badges to display their newly gained competencies. Read more ...
We have some great Project:Meetups lined up for 2021 across the UK. Check out details of upcoming meetups now!
In 2017 Projecting Success founded the Project Data Analytics Community. It is now the UK's largest community of project delivery and data science professionals. Existing purely for the benefit of its members, it seeks to push the boundaries of project delivery into a whole new realm. In lockdown we have transitioned to hosting webinars twice a month and online hackathons three times a year. For more information visit our website. To receive this newsletter directly to your inbox every month click on the button below.
