Pilkington Prize winners honoured
The winners of this year's Pilkington Prizes have been presented with their awards at a special event hosted by St Catharine's College.
The winners of this year's Pilkington Prizes have been presented with their awards at a special event hosted by St Catharine's College.
A faith-based climate donation platform and a low-carbon cement innovation took the top prizes at the 2026 Cambridge Climate Challenge.
Meet the winners of the Cambridge Awards 2025 for Research Impact and Engagement and learn more about their projects.
Researchers have developed the first scientifically validated ‘personality test’ framework for popular AI chatbots, and have shown that chatbots not only mimic human personality traits, but their ‘personality’ can be reliably tested and precisely shaped – raising implications for AI safety and ethics.
The first global index tracking real-time prices for buying fake account verifications on 500+ online platforms in every country has been launched by a team at the University of Cambridge.
What generative AI typically does best – recognise patterns and predict the next step in a sequence – can seem fundamentally at odds with the intangibility of human creativity and imagination. However, Cambridge researchers suggest that AI can be a useful creative partner, as long as there is clear guidance on how ideas should be developed together.
Twelve academics from the University of Cambridge have been made Fellows of the prestigious British Academy for the humanities and social science
Cambridge and AstraZeneca are developing talent and innovation through mentoring programmes, business accelerators and careers support for students.
Cambridge was at London Climate Action Week to convene panels, showcase research and investigate innovation, and engage with global leaders in government, business, finance and civil society.
University of Cambridge experts highlighted the key role of education in combatting climate misinformation at a Global Sustainable Development Congress (GDSC) workshop in Turkey.
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