Three UK universities have been awarded a share of £4.5 million to fund small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) engagement hubs as part of the Hartree National Centre for Digital Innovation (HNCDI) programme.
Cardiff University, Newcastle University and Ulster University will provide targeted and accessible support for SMEs to improve their competitiveness and growth through the adoption of digital technologies and methods.
Their support will assist their regional SMEs in taking advantage of the digital adoption expertise available from the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) Hartree Centre including areas such as:
- supercomputing
- data analytics
- visual computing
- artificial intelligence (AI)
