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Inclusivity in AI: Dr Susan Oman presents research at AI Summit in Paris

The AI Summit in Paris will begin in the Grand Palais on February 10th, with a forum bringing together many stakeholders worldwide including representatives of governments, businesses and civil society, researchers, artists and journalists.

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Prof. James Marshall to Speak at The UN's AI for Good Global Summit 2025

CMI Director, Prof. James Marshall, will take the stage as a keynote speaker at the UN's AI for Good Global Summit 2025 in Geneva, exploring sustainable AI solutions for the future.
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New AI guidance could help businesses and government use the technology

A new framework that could help businesses better understand and use AI has been developed by researchers from the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield.
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Prof. Tom Crick, Chief Scientific Adviser, Visits Sheffield’s Centre for Machine Intelligence

The Centre for Machine Intelligence welcomed Professor Tom Crick for a visit focused on policy engagement and collaboration opportunities this week.
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Professor Tony Prescott launches new book ‘The Psychology of Artificial Intelligence’

At an in-person event, Professor Tony Prescott launched his new book ‘The Psychology of Artificial Intelligence’.
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Tackling tomorrow’s engineering research challenges

Sheffield is involved in new engineering networks to address key strategic challenges and support future growth.
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AI tool could speed up dementia diagnosis

A new AI tool that could help doctors assess the early signs of dementia and Alzheimer’s more quickly and efficiently has been developed by researchers at the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield.
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Honeybees make rapid, accurate decisions and could inspire future of AI, study suggests

New research revealing how honeybees can make fast and accurate decisions, which could help to design more efficient robots and autonomous machines, has been published by scientists at the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield.
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Innovative digital health hub aims to transform how patients in South Yorkshire are treated

Led by the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield, the hub will bring together partners from across the region including: Sheffield Hallam º£½ÇÉçÇø, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, GPs, mental health services, business and South Yorkshire Integrated Care System
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AI unlikely to gain human-like cognition, unless connected to real world through robots

Connecting artificial intelligence systems to the real world through robots and designing them using principles from evolution is the most likely way AI will gain human-like cognition, according to research from the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield.
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New AI project unveils open-source models to boost computational music research

Researchers have launched the Multimodal Art Projection (MAP) project to provide high-performance and cost-effective open source models to the computational music research communities, as well as professional and amateur musicians more broadly.