AI Articles

Is the UK falling behind in the semiconductor arms race?
With growing geopolitical tensions and an underwhelming level of investment, the UK may not be doing enough to revive the domestic semiconductor industry

EVEscape to the rescue: The AI tool predicting new virus strains before they evolve
The new AI technology, developed by the University of Oxford and Harvard Medical School, could help predict new viral outbreaks

Artificial intelligence to artificial imposter
As artificial intelligence evolves, a new generation of more sophisticated, and more believable scams are emerging

AI generated recipes and meal plans: Are they worth the hype?
Could new Artificial Intelligence softwares put human chefs and nutritionists out of a job?

New Manchester exhibition explores relationship between science and music
Wondering what science has to do with music? Check out the Science and Industry Museum’s new exhibition ‘Turn It Up: The power of music’ to find out.

Hey Siri, why are you a woman?
As the development of AI technology is rapidly improving, should we be questioning who our voice assistants are narrated by?

Protein folding: AI’s new frontier
Blake Crompton describes how artificial intelligence is helping us unpack the decades old protein-folding problem

AI in Teaching
Artificial intelligence is beginning to impact every aspect of our lives, and our studies are no different. This week, Zain Alden explores how this technology will change the experience of future students

Quantum computers: a reality
IBM has recently unveiled a commercial quantum supercomputer. Wasim Askar explores the basic principles of how quantum computing works.

Future on Trial: AI and superbugs
As part of the Manchester Science Festival, a court-room style debate occurred with, the two topics for discussion being artificial intelligence and superbugs

Robot scientist aids drug-resistant malaria treatment discovery
AI robot, Eve, helped researchers at The University of Manchester and Cambridge to find that a toothpaste ingredient is effective against a drug-resistant malaria parasite
Robots: the hopes and perils of the future
Featuring an interview with Professor Barry Lennox, and a look into ‘Tommorow’s World Live’
Robots take over Manchester
An exhibition at the Museum of Science and Industry


