News in brief
Diversity champ, and producing plastic: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Diversity champ, and producing plastic: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Leading MP hosted by Imperial Scientist at IAVI Human Immunology Laboratory
Norman Lamb MP visited the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) Human Immunology Laboratory at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital last week.
Scientists step into MPs' shoes
Three Imperial researchers spent the past week shadowing Members of Parliament as part of the Royal Society’s pairing scheme.
Universities Minister joins education app showcase at Imperial Enterprise Lab
The Universities Minister visited the Imperial Enterprise Lab on Thursday to kick-start the next phase of a government-led competition.
Drones, data science and student design: Department for Education tours Imperial
The Department for Education’s leadership team were given an insight into the College’s pioneering research, education and innovation.
Imperial showcases AI prowess to Conservative and Labour Party conferences
Professor Nick Jennings, Zeno the robot and Dr Declan O’Regan met political leaders in Liverpool and Birmingham this month.
Imperial showcases how AI is transforming healthcare to government officials
Imperial experts gave civil servants a unique insight into the potential clinical applications of artificial intelligence.
Algorithm bias warning, as Vice-Provost advises parliamentary committee
Growing use of algorithms in decision-making risks disproportionate bias against certain groups, a new parliamentary report has warned.
UK can 'lead way on ethical AI,’ as Imperial academics advise House of Lords
Imperial professors have been cited in a new report from the House of Lords Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence.
Europe’s competition chief appoints Imperial academic as top adviser
Dr Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye has been appointed as a special adviser to the EU’s Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager.