On June 7, 2025, we proudly mark the 1-year anniversary of the Centre for Intelligence of Things (CIoTh) at the University of Greater Manchester (formerly University of Bolton). In just one year, CIoTh has emerged as a world-class research and…
Category: Machine Learning, AI
Metaās FAIR Team Pushes the Boundaries of Human-like AI with Five Groundbreaking Releases
The race to build AI that learns, thinks, and interacts more like humans has taken a significant step forward. Metaās Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) team recently unveiled five major advancements that signal a new era in artificial intelligence. These developments…
What Keeps Women in STEM; Family-Friendly Policies takes the Centre Stage
In an exciting development for gender equity and workforce innovation, researchers at the Centre of intelligence of Things, University of Greater Manchester, United Kingdom have unveiled a comprehensive new dataset aimed at cracking one of STEMās toughest challenges which is,…
President-Elect Trump Vows to Repeal Biden’s AI Policy
President-elect Donald Trump has sworn to repeal the artificial intelligence policy of current President Joe Biden once he assumes the presidential seat for the second term. This breeds uncertainty for the future of AI in the U.S. Hosted by…
Artificial Intelligence and U.S. Election Propaganda
In the days leading up to the election on November 5th, the use of AI was undeniableā from the images of Trump depicted as Superman to the images of Trump and Harris squaring off in brightly coloured uniforms. Since 2018,…
SECRET OF RESEACH EXCELLENCE (UPDATED)
Dr. Celestine Iwendi, a distinguished Reader at the University of Bolton, offers invaluable guidance for researchers aiming for excellence in their work. His updated ACRID approachāApprove, Create, Recreate, Improve, Disproveāserves as a game-changer in every research endeavor. This comprehensive framework…
Entry Level AI Roles With Highest Paying Salaries
According to a new analysis by Bizreport combined with statistics from the Bureau of Labor, AI-related roles offer 78% higher salaries than other occupations, widening the pay gap between tech and non-tech jobs by 36%. However, those in junior roles…
Microsoft Alleges That Russian Hackers Stole Emails from Executives
In a blog post on Friday, Microsoft announced that it had detected a breach in November which led to the theft of emails from executives and employees in its legal and cybersecurity departments. They identified the culprits as hackers working…
University of Bolton’s Dr. Celestine Iwendi Has Been Appointed Election Committee
University of Bolton’s Dr. Celestine Iwendi Has Been Appointed Election Committee Chair for IEEE Computer Society Worldwide The IEEE’S CS is the trusted organization dedicated to engaging the engineers, scientists, academia, and industry professionals from across the globe driving continued…
Stellantis Uses BlackBerry and Amazon Technology to Reduce Time for In-Car Software Development
On Tuesday, Stellantis announced that making use of BlackBerry technology and Amazonās computing power, it had created a āvirtual cockpitā to develop and test new versions of car systems and controls in one day instead of months. They explained that…