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Read more at: AI for science: frontiers, opportunities and challenges

AI for science: frontiers, opportunities and challenges

2 November 2021

How can we harness the potential of AI to accelerate scientific discovery? The frontiers, opportunities and challenges of doing so will be discussed at a symposium on 19th November.


Read more at: Accelerate Programme funds PhD studentships in Computer Science

Accelerate Programme funds PhD studentships in Computer Science

25 October 2021

A programme here promoting the use of machine learning to tackle major scientific challenges is offering funding for PhD students starting next autumn.


Read more at: The Internet of Stings

The Internet of Stings

21 October 2021

Researchers are launching an investigation into the ways personal data is collected from our smart devices to find out if these flows of information comply with data protection law.


Read more at: The computer scientist who helped design the world’s fastest supercomputer

The computer scientist who helped design the world’s fastest supercomputer

20 October 2021

Dr Bo Eyole studied for his PhD in this Department and is now a Principal Research Engineer at Arm. He tells us about his journey from Cameroon to a high-tech career here in Cambridge.


Read more at: Success for our students in two international competitions

Success for our students in two international competitions

6 October 2021

Students from this Department have won medals in the International Collegiate Programming Competition World Finals, and the Country-2-Country Capture The Flag cybersecurity competition.


Read more at: The Antiques Code Show
Image shows Prof Maurice Wilkes with EDSAC

The Antiques Code Show

29 September 2021

In 'The Antiques Code Show', we took participants on a virtual tour of Cambridge computer science from the first computer built here, which took up a whole room, to the latest - which sits in the palm of a hand.


Read more at: Students win award for pilot in-ear personal navigation device

Students win award for pilot in-ear personal navigation device

27 September 2021

A prototype personal navigation device we could wear in our ears, created by two students here, has just won an award at an international conference.


Read more at: Mobile phone system that can monitor our happiness wins 10-year impact award

Mobile phone system that can monitor our happiness wins 10-year impact award

24 September 2021

Work on developing a mobile phone technology that can sense our emotions and tell if we are happy or sad has just won researchers here a 10-year Impact Award.


Read more at: Seeking Data Trusts Pioneers

Seeking Data Trusts Pioneers

28 July 2021

A new programme from the Data Trusts Initiative will provide funding for pilot projects that trial the bottom-up data trusts model in practice.


Read more at: Twitter to fund four Scholarships in Machine Learning

Twitter to fund four Scholarships in Machine Learning

28 July 2021

A gift from Twitter will fund four Scholarships in Machine Learning (ML) here in the University of Cambridge Department of Computer Science and Technology.