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External advisory board members

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.

EYH winning team

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.
Carolina Scarton

“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.
Data verification abstract AI

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.
Academics from the University of Sheffield's Centre for Machine Intelligence being presented with an award on stage at the UKAIRS symposium

University of Sheffield researchers win UK first national AI prize

A new award recognising the strength and impact of the UK’s AI research, has been awarded to academics at the University of Sheffield.

Brain-inspired neuromorphic computing

School of Computer Science to lead computational neuroscience for UK’s first brain-inspired computing centre

Here at The University of Sheffield, we are leading the computational neuroscience stream in the £12.8M national effort to create brain-inspired computing.
Nvidia - Heidi

University of Sheffield is accelerating the UK’s AI future with NVIDIA

The University of Sheffield and NVIDIA are working together to advance the UK’s AI future through research, education, and upskilling initiatives.
Dr Marco Valentino

Meet our new Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence & Applications of AI: Dr Marco Valentino

We sat down with Dr Marco Valentino to get to know him more, his experience, and what he will bring to the School of Computer Science.

Delvin Ce Zhang

Dr Delvin Ce Zhang joins The School of Computer Science

Delvin Ce Zhang joins the School of Computer Science in his role as a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) here at the University of Sheffield.