Can AI be a good creative partner?
11 Dec 2025 What generative AI typically does best – recognise patterns and predict the next step in a sequence – can seem fundamentally at odds with the...
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AI art protection tools still leave creators at risk, researchers say
24 Jun 2025 Artists urgently need stronger defences to protect their work from being used to train AI models without their consent.
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The language of justice
18 Jun 2025 Meet Bhumika Billa: the legal scholar with a poet’s love of language. Her Information Theory of Law pushes our legal systems towards justice and...
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Forcing UK creatives to ‘opt out’ of AI training risks stifling new talent, Cambridge experts warn
20 Feb 2025 The UK government’s proposed ‘rights reservation’ model for AI data mining tells British artists, musicians, and writers that “tech industry...
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Teaching pupils empathy measurably improves their creative abilities, study finds
03 Feb 2021 Teaching children in a way that encourages them to empathise with others measurably improves their creativity, and could potentially lead to several...
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Toddlers, knights and golden bears
23 Mar 2019 Inside the Fitzwilliam Museum, the Armoury and Renaissance galleries are alive with the sound of chattering children. Eyes wide in amazement, noses...
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Thinking inside the box
31 Mar 2015 New research into the phenomenon of design fixation – allowing prior experience to blind us to new possibilities – may help in the development of new...
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Creative research on musical performance
01 Sep 2009 A pioneering research centre studying live musical performance as creative practice launches in the Faculty of Music in October with funding from the...
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