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Read more at: Welcoming prospective students at the 2024 Open Days
Visitors to the Intel Lab could try some fun computer science-related activities like digital air hockey and lock-picking

Welcoming prospective students at the 2024 Open Days

4 July 2024

We're holding Open Days today and tomorrow - Thursday 4 and Friday 5 July - when we're welcoming prospective undergraduate students to come and look around.


Read more at: The computer scientist whose technology helped millions to prove their identity

The computer scientist whose technology helped millions to prove their identity

25 June 2024

Our former colleague Prof John Daugman - a pioneering computer scientist whose iris recognition algorithm helped change the lives of millions of people - died earlier this month.


Read more at: Celebrating Computer Architecture

Celebrating Computer Architecture

20 June 2024

We held a special event on 18 June highlighting the work in Computer Architecture currently taking place here and discussing ways to build our future capacity in this field.


Read more at: lowRISC and the Sunburst Project Bring CHERI Hackathon to Cambridge

lowRISC and the Sunburst Project Bring CHERI Hackathon to Cambridge

17 June 2024

A hackathon held here in the Department gave participants the chance to explore the development of secure applications for Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices using a novel secure architecture.


Read more at: Six colleagues' achievements recognised with Senior Academic Promotions

Six colleagues' achievements recognised with Senior Academic Promotions

12 June 2024

Congratulations to the six members of this Department who have been promoted as Professor - Nic Lane, Jamie Vicary, Thomas Sauerwald, Carl Henrik Ek, Tom Gur and Ferenc Huszár.


Read more at: The Atomic Human - Understanding Ourselves in the Age of AI
Prof Neil Lawrence's book 'The Atomic Human - Understanding Ourselves in the Age of AI' is published in June 2024 by Penguin

The Atomic Human - Understanding Ourselves in the Age of AI

5 June 2024

'The Atomic Human', a new book by our DeepMind Professor of Machine Learning, will try to reset the conversation around artificial intelligence when it is published this week.


Read more at: 'Escaping the Pointless' research wins undergraduate top prize

'Escaping the Pointless' research wins undergraduate top prize

5 June 2024

Congratulations to undergraduate Jakub Bachurski who has won the Undergraduate Grand Finals of the ACM Student Research Competition.


Read more at: Cybercrime under the spotlight at June conference

Cybercrime under the spotlight at June conference

15 May 2024

Treating organised international cyberattacks the way we treat pandemics, and using honey traps to disrupt cybercrime-for-hire are among the topics at June's Cambridge Cybercrime Conference.


Read more at: CHERI workshop brings attendees to Cambridge

CHERI workshop brings attendees to Cambridge

13 May 2024

Dozens of attendees attended a workshop for the industry, academia and government experts evaluating a pioneering new cybersecurity technology co-developed here.


Read more at: A farewell to Jack Lang

A farewell to Jack Lang

7 May 2024

We're saddened by the death of Jack Lang, an enthusiastic supporter of the next generation of computer scientists and company founders who had a long association with this Department.