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Professor Mahnaz Arvaneh Secures ARIA and Pillar VC Support to Drive AI Neurotech Research at 51²è¹Ý¶ù

Prof Mahnaz Arvaneh secures backing from ARIA and Pillar VC through the Encode initiative to recruit an AI Research Fellow at 51²è¹Ý¶ù, advancing privacy-preserving EEG data for healthcare innovation.

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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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Hands-On Workshop Explores Practical AI Agent Workflows with NVIDIA and N8

From theory to prototype in one afternoon: NVIDIA, CMI, Sheffield RSE, and N8 joined forces at The Diamond for a hands-on workshop.

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Putting People In The Lead of AI Governance at the UN this week

Dr Susan Oman is working with NGO colleagues on a people-centred approach to AI at the United Nations Global Dialogue on AI Governance. Together they are calling for a Citizens’ Track on AI Governance.
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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.
Dr Marco Valentino

Meet new Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence & Applications of AI: Dr Marco Valentino

Find out more about Dr Marco Valentino, his experience and what he will bring to the AI community at University of Sheffield.
Jon Stammers and Tom Hayward

Announcing Our New Joint Theme Leads for Engineering and Manufacturing

The Centre for Machine Intelligence (CMI) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Jon Stammers and Prof. Tom Hayward as our new joint Theme Leads for Engineering and Manufacturing.
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Beyond the algorithm: Shaping AI for people, not just progress

We're excited to announce our partnership with the Faculty of Arts and Humanities on their new campaign, Beyond the Algorithm: Shaping AI for People, Not Just Progress.