IIT Kharagpur unveiled a Rs 1,000-crore infrastructure overhaul and a five-pillar roadmap for its next 75 years, placing AI and deep tech at the core, during its Platinum Jubilee celebrations on Augus…
Mark Carrigan, Associate Dean for Digital Education in the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Manchester, expressed unease after an LLM-written Substack newsletter cited his new job and paraph…
On May 20, 2026, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had produced a counterexample to the unit distance problem, a conjecture posed by Paul Erdős in 1946, marking the first historically signifi…
OpenAI researcher Noam Brown announced on August 1 that an internal version of Astra, OpenAI's next major model family, solved ten open problems in mathematics and theoretical computer science, includ…
Researchers at the University of Manchester's Centre for Robotics and AI are redesigning human-machine relationships by studying trust, social cues, and Theory of Mind. A study found that people trust…
Researchers at the University of Manchester are advancing neuromorphic computing, a brain-inspired approach that could make AI and sensing far more energy-efficient, with projects including the world'…
The University of Manchester and The Jeremy Coller Foundation have launched the Coller AI Competition, offering a £100,000 equity investment to one early-stage venture from the university's global com…
OpenAI announced on July 10 that its GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra model generated a complete proof of the 50-year-old Cycle Double Cover Conjecture in under one hour using 64 parallel subagents. Mathematician Th…
A new study published in Frontiers in Education warns that universities are failing to adapt to AI-driven workplace changes, urging a shift from plagiarism detection to teaching critical AI literacy a…
A new study from The University of Manchester argues that universities must rethink how they teach and assess students as artificial intelligence transforms education and work. The paper, authored by …
University of Manchester researchers advised Parliament on the environmental impact of AI and data centres, warning that electricity consumption could quadruple by 2030 and urging integration of data …
The University of Manchester is hiring two three-year lecturers in digital education within its Manchester Institute of Education, focusing on digital technologies, AI, and education. The first post i…
A developer built ECHO PROTOCOL, a browser-based narrative game where players act as an AI loaded with Alan Turing's private letters, facing a government interrogator powered by Google's Gemini 2.0 Fl…
The University of Manchester warns that AI in higher education will worsen before improving, citing emerging challenges from coding agents and wearable computing to AI model degradation. The instituti…
Fig0, an AI-powered scientific figure generator, launched to help researchers create publication-ready vector illustrations from text, sketches, or PDFs with zero manual drawing. The tool, trusted by …
In the late 1940s, engineers at the University of Manchester, including Frederic C. Williams, Tom Kilburn, and G. E. Thomas, developed Manchester code to solve the problem of unreliable data reading c…