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ARIA Funding Launches New Innovator Circle in Sheffield

Dr Charles Grellois, Lecturer in Verification at the School of Computer Science, has secured £20,000 in funding from the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA).

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Computer Science student shortlisted for the targetjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards

We are proud to announce that Jasper Sion, a current Computer Science (Software Engineering) student, was shortlisted for Software Engineer of the Year at the targetjobs Undergraduate of the Year awards in London!
Poster session at WASP visit

The University of Sheffield Welcomes a Delegation from Sweden’s Largest AI Programme

A delegation from the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Programme visited the School of Computer Science, the Centre for Machine Intelligence, and the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre earlier this week.
Margaret Colling, a retired Librarian, holding her phone up at a bus stop with the Let's Talk AI campaign webtoon in the background.
Margaret Colling, a retired librarian and grandmother of three from Morecambe, is the voice of a new campaign launched by the University of Sheffield to help people better understand AI.

UK’s first community-designed AI awareness campaign launched by University of Sheffield researchers

A new AI awareness campaign designed to address people’s fears and questions about the technology, has been launched by researchers from the University of Sheffield.
Fit2Drive telematics

New research project highlights the potential of telematics to help support older drivers

This project was led by telematics specialist The Floow in collaboration with the School of Computer Science and the School of Medicine and Population Health at the University of Sheffield and the NIHR Devices for Dignity MedTech Co-operative (D4D).

The CMI Launches New AI Series on the University of Sheffield Player

The Centre for Machine Intelligence (CMI) launches a new series of films & podcasts, demonstrating how research at the University of Sheffield is redefining possibilities in healthcare, engineering, and beyond.

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New ‘blueprint’ for advancing practical, trustworthy AI

A new ‘blueprint’ for building AI that highlights how the technology can learn from different kinds of data to make it more deployable in the real world, has been developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield and the Alan Turing Institute.
Or Meir

Welcoming Professor Or Meir to the School of Computer Science

Professor Meir joins us in his role as Professor of Algorithms.
AI For Math Fund

Sheffield to lead $1M project on AI-powered theorem proving, funded by Renaissance Philanthropy and XTX Markets

Titled ‘Copilots for Isabelle: Learning Logical Structure for a Better Proving Experience’, will advance the foundations and technology of interactive theorem proving, developing next-generation methods for proof assistants.