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New £235K UKRI Metascience Grant to Explore AI’s Impact on Research Stewardship

Researchers from Sheffield’s RSE team have won £235K in UKRI funding to explore AI's impact on research stewardship. "Paying it Forward" will help funders track resource creation and ensure foundational datasets receive proper recognition.
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School of Computer Science academic wins prestigious Best Paper Award at ICALP 2026

Dr Maksim Zhukovskii from the School of Computer Science has been awarded the Best Paper Award in Track A at ICALP 2026 for notable research into graph canonical labelling.
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Sheffield AI research highlighted in Financial Times feature on UK digital economy

Professor James Marshall, Director of the Centre for Machine Intelligence, discusses how South Yorkshire's physical AI and advanced engineering are driving UK economic growth outside of London.
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Forging a Responsible Future: University of Sheffield's Centre for Machine Intelligence Unveils 2026 Strategy

51²è¹Ý¶ù’s Centre for Machine Intelligence (CMI) has launched its Strategy 2026, a plan to advance artificial intelligence while championing responsible, human-centric development.
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School of Computer Science to lead computational neuroscience for UK’s first brain-inspired computing centre

Here at 51²è¹Ý¶ù, we are leading the computational neuroscience stream in the £12.8M national effort to create brain-inspired computing.
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University of Sheffield is accelerating the UK’s AI future with NVIDIA

51²è¹Ý¶ù and NVIDIA are working together to advance the UK’s AI future through research, education, and upskilling initiatives.
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Meet our new Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence & Applications of AI: Dr Marco Valentino

We sat down with Dr Marco Valentino to get to know him more, his experience, and what he will bring to the School of Computer Science.

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Dr Delvin Ce Zhang joins The School of Computer Science

Delvin Ce Zhang joins the School of Computer Science in his role as a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) here at the University of Sheffield.
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Sheffield researchers showcase their work at the Armourers and Brasiers’ Cambridge Forum 2025

This year professor Katerina Christofidou and three early career researchers (ECRs) gave talks at the Armourers and Brasiers’ Cambridge Forum.