News News stories Keep up-to-date with all the latest news from the School of Computer Science. New external advisory board appointed for the Centre for Machine Intelligence Ten leaders from organisations from industry, government, and the third sector, have joined a new advisory board to guide AI research at the University of Sheffield. 22 June 2026 Engineering You’re Hired students showcase innovation and creativity at the Engineers and Scientists in Business Final The entrepreneurial talent and creativity of our students was celebrated at the 2026 Engineers and Scientists in Business Competition Final. 3 June 2026 “If you tell kids they can’t go on social media, that’s exactly what they will do.” Dr Carolina Scarton speaks to Sheffield Tribune on the increasing number of children using social media who are being targeted with lies online. 29 May 2026 School of Computer Science awarded funding to build datasets shaping the future of AI The project builds datasets to stress-test AI’s ability to safely analyze complex charts, tables, and long text within professional fact-checking scenarios. 21 May 2026 Search Students vote computer science subject as number one for satisfaction among Russell Group universities Students have voted the University of Sheffield’s computer science subject as number one for overall satisfaction in the Russell Group, according to the latest National Student Survey (NSS). 8 July 2022 How long will Twitter stand by as ‘online violence’ curtails our right to know? Professor Kalina Bontcheva features in The Guardian for her work as part of an international research project to develop an early warning system for gender-based online violence against women journalists. 5 July 2022 | The Guardian Our Opteran spin-out lands £3.3m investment from Northern Gritstone. Sky News reports on the ‘brain biomimicry’ company Opteran, a spin-out from the Department of Computer Science, which receives a ground-breaking new investment. 30 June 2022 | Sky News New research finds Insect-inspired intelligence is the key to robotic autonomy University of Sheffield spin-out, Opteran Technologies, has collaborated on a new paper which highlights that insect intelligence can inspire an alternative to mainstream approaches to robot intelligence. 17 June 2022 Paul Richmond is a research software engineer in the United Kingdom.Credit: Shelley Richmond Why science needs more research software engineers Paul Richmond speaks to Nature about life as a Research Software Engineer, the role of software in the research enterprise and the state of the field as it reaches its tenth anniversary. 1 June 2022 | Nature Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Current page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
