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AMD supports CASCADE Centre to advance PhD research in Computer Architecture and Semiconductor Design

2 July 2025

Thanks to a donation from AMD, we're expanding the number of PhD students we'll welcome this autumn at CASCADE, our Computer Architecture and Semiconductor Design Centre

Researchers, led by a PhD student here, say that currently available tools for protecting digital content from AI models have significant weaknesses

Researchers say AI art protection tools still leave creators at risk

24 June 2025

Researchers are warning that they have uncovered significant weaknesses in two tools widely used by creators to safeguard their art.

Emily Shuckburgh is Professor of Environmental Data Science here.

King’s Birthday Honours for two Department members

14 June 2025

Two members of our Department are among those featured in the King's Birthday Honours 2025, which recognises the achievements and contributions of people across the UK.

Colleagues' achievements recognised with Senior Academic Promotions

11 June 2025

Congratulations to the three members of this Department who have been promoted as Professor - Emily Shuckburgh, Andreas Vlachos and Ian Wassell.

The Guardian's Secure Messaging service was developed in collaboration with Security researchers here

Guardian launches messaging tech for whistleblowers developed with researchers here

9 June 2025

Media organisation The Guardian is today launching Secure Messaging, a confidential way for whistleblowers to contact journalists that builds on technology developed here.

Dr Dong Ma joins us in January 2026 as Associate Professor in Wearable Computing

New Associate Professor in Wearable Computing

4 June 2025

"One of the next frontiers for AI lies in deciphering human-centred data captured by wearable devices," says Dr Dong Ma who joins us in January 2026 as Associate Professor in Wearable Computing.

Dr Rika Antonova joined us in October 2024 as an Associate Professor

Transforming Robot Dexterity

29 May 2025

As part of an ambitious 'Robot Dexterity' programme, Associate Professor Rika Antonova is leading a new project aimed at speeding up how robots learn to be useful, reliable and affordable.

Dr Katie Seaborn will join us in February 2026 as our new Associate Professor in Human-Computer Interaction

Welcoming our new Associate Professor in Human-Computer Interaction

27 May 2025

With computing technologies influencing how we think, work and play at a grand scale, we need a human-centred perspective to tackle the resulting challenges and opportunities says Dr Katie Seaborn.

Andrew Pitts is Emeritus Professor of Theoretical Computer Science

Royal Society Fellowship honours Theoretical Computer Scientist

20 May 2025

Professor Andrew Pitts has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society. He is one of more than 90 new Fellows recognised for their substantial contribution to the advancement of science.

Can AI offer better conservation advice than human experts?

15 May 2025

An undergraduate here is among the authors of a new paper on how AI tools can help conservationists quickly access the information they need to tackle the biodiversity crisis.

AMD supports CASCADE Centre to advance PhD research in Computer Architecture and Semiconductor Design

Researchers say AI art protection tools still leave creators at risk

King’s Birthday Honours for two Department members

Colleagues' achievements recognised with Senior Academic Promotions

Guardian launches messaging tech for whistleblowers developed with researchers here

New Associate Professor in Wearable Computing

Transforming Robot Dexterity

Welcoming our new Associate Professor in Human-Computer Interaction

Royal Society Fellowship honours Theoretical Computer Scientist

Can AI offer better conservation advice than human experts?

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