Giverny Masso

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh are using artificial intelligence to create descriptions for imaginary Edinburgh Festival Fringe shows, which will then be improvised by a comedy troupe

Culture secretary Oliver Dowden has been urged to provide a detailed update on the government’s efforts to secure an agreement with the EU that supports the UK’s creative industries

Phoebe Waller-Bridge is among those offering rewards as part of a fundraising campaign for artists who were due to appear at Underbelly at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year

A virtual hub has been launched by the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society and will host more than 30 free events during August