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EUFS Launches New ADS Race Car “SISU26” Ahead of 2026 Silverstone Competition | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
Edinburgh University Formula Student (EUFS) has unveiled its 2026 autonomous race car, “SISU26”, at a launch event hosted at the University’s Nucleus Building. The team plans to become the first in the UK to pass scrutineering with a fully
Professor Peter Dayan awarded an honorary degree for outstanding contributions to computational neuroscience and machine learning | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[11/07/2025] The University of Edinburgh has conferred an honorary doctorate on Professor Peter Dayan, a distinguished scholar in the field of computational neuroscience and machine learning. The ceremony took place on 11 July at McEwan Hall.
PhD studentship in Computer Architecture and Compilers | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
Deadline: 1st June 2026 (or until the position is filled)
Hinton among seven engineers to win 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[05/02/2025] Edinburgh graduate and Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton is among seven engineers celebrated for their ground-breaking contributions to Modern Machine Learning, a cornerstone of artificial intelligence advancements.
Informatics student awarded Glushko Dissertation Prize for a thesis about honeybee dance | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[25/06/2025] Informatics PhD student Anna Hadjitofi supervised by Professor Barbara Webb, won the Glushko Dissertation Prize for an outstanding dissertation in cognitive science, awarded for her thesis “Neural mechanisms of dance communication in
Walid Magdy finds that deleted Facebook posts on Middle East conflict broke no rules | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[25/04/2025] Dr Walid Magdy, reader at the School of Informatics led a recent study which found that hundreds of posts about an outbreak of violence in Israel and Palestine in 2021 that were removed by a social media company did not violate the
Europe takes another step toward AI sovereignty with the launch of EuroLLM-22B | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
A European Consortium including the University of Edinburgh has launched EuroLLM-22B, a fully open LLM built for all 24 EU languages, setting a new benchmark for multilingual AI backed by EU-made supercomputing power.
CDT-RAS students develop soft robots that walk off 3D printer that makes them | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[26/05/2025] PhD student Maks Gepner from Centre for Doctoral Training in Robotics and Autonomous Systems led a project, which created the first soft robots that can walk straight out of the machines that make them.
Kia Nazarpour’s spin out raises $8m to revolutionise magnetic sensing for the future of human-machine interaction | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[10/04/2025] Deep tech semiconductor company Neuranics, a joint spinout between the universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow, has raised $8 million to accelerate global growth and commercial adoption of its magnetic sensing technology.
Why more thinking isn’t always better: Informatics PhD student co-authors AI safety study with Anthropic | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[15/08/2025] Aryo Pradipta Gema, a PhD student at the School of Informatics supervised by Dr Beatrice Alex, with Dr Pasquale Minervini as co-supervisor, has co-authored a new study revealing that giving AI models more time to “think” can