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March 2025
New Book: "Understanding the Artificial Intelligence Revolution Between Catastrophe and Utopia" by Professor Shalom Lappin.
Centre for Human-Centred Computing
26 March 2025Publication date: June 16, 2025 This concise and sober book presents a brief history of AI, explaining in clear language the central engineering innovations that have produced the current revolution, and distinguishing between imagined dangers and the very real problems that AI is creating. Spread across seven short and accessible chapters, the ... [more]
February 2025
Prof. Maria Liakata on Inside Science, BBC Radio 4, talking about Google's AI co-science
Centre for Human-Centred Computing
27 February 2025The programme will air today (27/02/25) at 16.30 on BBC Radio 4, and repeat at 20.30 on Monday evening. It will also be available here on BBC Sounds shortly after first broadcast: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0028bpf and on all other platforms (Spotify, etc.) four weeks after first broadcast. [more]
A Night of Science and Engineering: exploring Tomorrow's World at Queen Mary
Faculty of Science and Engineering
24 February 2025Queen Mary University of London's third annual Night of Science and Engineering brought together leading industry partners, researchers, academics, policymakers, and the public for an evening of discovery, innovation, and collaboration. Held in the historic Octagon venue on 20 Feb, this year's event, themed 'Tomorrow's World', showcased groundbreaking research that is ... [more]