Under the bonnet at Dawn, the UK's fastest AI supercomputer
17 March 2025How AI supercomputer, Dawn, is being used to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing humanity.
Free tech eliminates the fear of public speaking
14 March 2025Cambridge scientist launches free AI-enabled virtual reality platform that transforms users into skilled and confident public speakers.
Cambridge Festival Speaker Spotlight: Dr Sam Nallaperuma-Herzberg
11 March 2025Dr Sam Nallaperuma-Herzberg is a Senior Research Associate at Cambridge University’s Department of Computer Science and Technology, and a Fellow in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Science and Society at the Accelerate Programme for Scientific Discovery.
Major new policy school at Cambridge set to advance ‘good growth’
03 March 2025The Bennett School of Public Policy opens this autumn, and is already leading work on two of the most pressing policy problems of our time: implementing AI and revitalising post-industrial regions.
Forcing UK creatives to ‘opt out’ of AI training risks stifling new talent, Cambridge experts warn
20 February 2025The UK government’s proposed ‘rights reservation’ model for AI data mining tells British artists, musicians, and writers that “tech industry profitability is more valuable than their creations” say leading academics.
£10 million programme to use AI and state-of-the-art analytics to fight cancer
22 January 2025Cambridge researchers are to lead a £10 million project that could result in doctors being able to predict your individual chances of getting cancer and offer personalised detection and prevention.
Minister for AI and Digital Government visits Cambridge to tour the DAWN supercomputer
13 January 2025The Minister for AI and Digital Government, Feryal Clark MP, visited the University of Cambridge on the day the Government announced their new AI Action Plan.
AI-deas: Using AI to tackle society's biggest challenges
09 January 2025Aspirations for the ability of AI to transform society couldn’t be higher. Realising this potential will require bridging the gap between AI development and public value. Cambridge's AI-deas initiative aims to do just that.
Coming AI-driven economy will sell your decisions before you take them, researchers warn
30 December 2024Conversational AI agents may develop the ability to covertly influence our intentions, creating a new commercial frontier that researchers call the “intention economy”.
New datasets will train AI models to think like scientists
02 December 2024What can exploding stars teach us about how blood flows through an artery? Or swimming bacteria about how the ocean’s layers mix? A collaboration of researchers, including from the University of Cambridge, has reached a milestone toward training artificial intelligence models to find and use transferable knowledge between fields to drive scientific discovery.
