- Edinburgh is the largest digital hub outside of London.
- Rockstar North is the Edinburgh based game company that developed Grand Theft Auto V, one of the highest grossing entertainment products of all time, and features offices by game giants like Epic Games (Fortnite) and Unity.
- University of Edinburgh’s School of Informatics is ranked among the top in Europe and one of the largest informatics research centres in the world.
- Edinburgh is home to the UK Astronomy Technology Centre (ATC), which designs and builds state-of-the-art instruments including cameras, spectrometers, and telescope systems.
- Edinburgh is a key partner in a major UK-wide collaboration to enable secure quantum networking at all distance scales. The Integrated Quantum Networks Hub is based in the city.
