The Industrial Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research in Digital Diagnostics, known as iCAIRD, was announced as one of five successful bids to the UK Governments Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) on the 6th of November 2018. It brings together a pan-Scotland collaboration of 15 partners from across industry, the NHS, and academia. Industry leadership will be provided by Canon Medical Research (radiology) and Philips Healthcare (digital pathology). iCAIRD was awarded £10m by Innovate UK, while partner companies Canon Medical Research Europe Ltd and Philips Healthcare will provide £5M of additional funding to support iCAIRD, along with seven actively-engaged SMEs.