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Read more at: Micro:bit Educational Foundation supports PhD research into helping children acquire digital skills

Micro:bit Educational Foundation supports PhD research into helping children acquire digital skills

6 March 2023

Through a partnership with a research centre here, Micro:bit Educational Foundation is supporting a PhD student who wants to help more children around the world acquire digital skills.


Read more at: AI truth tellers. Fact... or fiction?

AI truth tellers. Fact... or fiction?

13 February 2023

At a Cambridge Festival workshop here on 18 March, researchers will discuss the state-of-the-art software they are developing to automatically verify claims made in text.


Read more at: Student wins award for work on pioneering cybersecurity technology
Gabor Pituk received his award at a ceremony in London's Mansion House

Student wins award for work on pioneering cybersecurity technology

30 January 2023

An undergraduate working on a pioneering new way to make our digital devices more secure has won the annual Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers' Award for Excellence and Achievement in Computer Hardware.


Read more at: Showcasing our security research
Cybersecurity is one of the topics at our Security Research Showcase event

Showcasing our security research

26 January 2023

We're held a Security Research Showcase on 26 January to highlight some of the security work going on here in areas from software compartmentalisation to cybercrime.


Read more at: Federated learning tool wins ERC Proof of Concept grant

Federated learning tool wins ERC Proof of Concept grant

24 January 2023

Congratulations to Nic Lane, Professor of Machine Learning Systems here, who has won an ERC Proof of Concept grant 2022.


Read more at: Sandy Fraser: a memorial to his achievements
We're holding a memorial to Sandy Fraser in February 2023

Sandy Fraser: a memorial to his achievements

20 January 2023

We're holding a memorial event in February for Dr Alexander Fraser, a computer science pioneer whose work was fundamental to the development of the internet we use today.


Read more at: Evaluating work to support the next generation of AI leaders

Evaluating work to support the next generation of AI leaders

7 December 2022

The Raspberry Pi Computing Education Research Centre here is involved in a new programme that aims to support the next generation of AI leaders.


Read more at: Applications open for new 'Data Science For Science' course
Chemist Dr Ryan Geiser is one of the researchers to have benefited from the Data Science for Science course

Applications open for new 'Data Science For Science' course

6 December 2022

PhD students and postdocs across Cambridge University can apply for a new training course that will equip them with skills in using data science to advance their research.


Read more at: The researcher scaling new frontiers in multi-robotic research

The researcher scaling new frontiers in multi-robotic research

6 December 2022

Meet Dr Amanda Prorok, an award-winning researcher whose team is working on practical ways to solve problems that require robots to coordinate with each other.


Read more at: Machine learning enables AI systems to do maths in English as well as logic

Machine learning enables AI systems to do maths in English as well as logic

1 December 2022

The finding that AI systems can now learn maths in English as well as logic, and it’s helping them improve their problem-solving powers, is being presented at a major conference this week.