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In a significant milestone for both the technology sector and the global Deaf community, Professor Richard Bowden and Signapse.ai have been shortlisted for the Knowledge Exchange / Transfer Initiative of the Year category at the THE Awards 2026. This recognition highlights how university-led AI innovation can move beyond the laboratory and deliver measurable, life-changing impact. […]
The renewable energy sector is expanding rapidly across the UK, and the demand for qualified engineers has never been higher. For students considering a career in this field, choosing an accredited degree can make a measurable difference to their professional prospects. That is why recent news from Southampton deserves attention from anyone weighing up their […]
Artificial intelligence has moved from boardroom discussion to day-to-day business reality. Yet for many small and medium-sized enterprises across Yorkshire, the gap between recognising AI’s potential and putting it to work remains wide. Limited budgets, scarce technical staff and the pressures of daily operations make it difficult to test new technologies, however promising they look […]
Election to the Academy of Social Sciences stands among the highest honours available to researchers working across the social science disciplines in the United Kingdom. This autumn, that honour went to Professor Donatella Alessandrini, Professor of Law at Loughborough University, who has been elected a Fellow of the Academy in recognition of her outstanding contribution […]
When temperatures in Paris climbed past 40°C in late June, residents of the French capital struggled to carry on with daily life. In London, emergency wards filled with elderly patients injured after fainting in the heat, while Madrid watched thousands of hectares burn on the city’s outskirts. These events are not isolated misfortunes. They are […]
Screen storytelling is changing shape. Filmmakers who built their audiences on YouTube, TikTok and other digital platforms are now securing distribution deals, festival attention and studio interest — sometimes before their first feature has even been shot. The University for the Creative Arts (UCA), a specialist creative university in the UK, has responded to this […]
Election to the Academy of Social Sciences is one of the most significant honours available to researchers in the field in the UK. This year, two academics from Lancaster University have earned that distinction. Professor Suzanne Ost, of the Law School, and Dr Aaron Winter, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, are among 74 social scientists recognised […]
Artificial intelligence now writes music, produces images, drafts text, and generates software code. What the law should make of these outputs has divided courts, registries, and policymakers around the world. A recent decision from the Indian Copyright Office has now added an important voice to that conversation. Writing in an expert commentary, Professor Ryan Abbott, […]
The latest statements from Anthropic about cyber incidents involving its Claude models have generated intense discussion across the AI community, and for good reason. According to commentary from University of Surrey experts — Professor Alan Woodward of the Surrey Centre for Cyber Security and Dr Andrew Rogoyski of the Surrey Institute for People-Centred AI — […]
The University of Exeter Business School has been shortlisted for Business School of the Year at this year’s Times Higher Education (THE) Awards, one of the most closely watched recognition programmes in UK higher education. The nomination places Exeter among a select group of institutions competing across 20 categories, and it reflects the school’s sustained […]
