Cambridge AI spinout is helping factories become more productive, lower energy use and reduce emissions
18 Dec 2025University of Cambridge spinout Matta has raised $14 million in funding to transform how products are designed and manufactured.
We may never be able to tell if AI becomes conscious, argues philosopher
18 Dec 2025This gulf in knowledge could be exploited by a tech industry intent on selling the “next level of AI cleverness”, argues Dr Tom McClelland.
Price of a bot army revealed across hundreds of online platforms
11 Dec 2025The first global index tracking real-time prices for buying fake account verifications on 500+ online platforms in every country has been launched by...
Can AI be a good creative partner?
11 Dec 2025What generative AI typically does best – recognise patterns and predict the next step in a sequence – can seem fundamentally at odds with the...
Cambridge geochemist keeps eye out for polar bears while rehearsing steps for dance world championships
11 Dec 2025Dr Carrie Soderman – who is investigating rare earth elements – says she took any opportunity she could to stay on top of her routine during downtime...
Cambridge spinout Nu Quantum attracts $60 million investment for quantum computer networking
10 Dec 2025Nu Quantum has secured $60 million investment (about £44 million) to grow its quantum computer networking business, the largest early funding round...
Sera Markoff appointed 17th Plumian Professor of Astronomy at University of Cambridge
10 Dec 2025Black hole expert is latest in line of distinguished astronomers to hold professorship – including Sir Arthur Eddington, Sir Fred Hoyle, and Lord...
Roland Sinker CBE to develop University roadmap for inclusive innovation and growth in Cambridge
09 Dec 2025The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Professor Deborah Prentice, has asked Roland Sinker CBE , CEO of Cambridge University Hospitals...
200 millionth question attempted on University of Cambridge's Isaac Science learning platform
04 Dec 2025Cambridge's Isaac Science learning platform – used by more than 3,000 schools across the UK each year – this week saw its 200 millionth question...
Half of UK novelists believe AI is likely to replace their work entirely
20 Nov 2025A new report involving hundreds of literary creatives from across the UK fiction publishing industry reveals fears over copyright violation, lost...
Cambridge Dictionary reveals Word of the Year 2025
18 Nov 2025Cambridge Dictionary has named 'parasocial' as the Word of the Year for 2025.
Virtual Reality public speaking platform wins top prize at Times Higher Education Awards
14 Nov 2025Dr Chris Macdonald's groundbreaking Virtual Reality public speaking platform won the Technological Innovation of the Year category at the Times...