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An ethical eye on AI - new mathematical idea reins in AI bias towards making unethical and costly commercial choices

Researchers from the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ, Imperial College London, EPFL (Lausanne) and Sciteb Ltd have found a mathematical means of helping regulators and business manage and police Artificial Intelligence systems’ biases towards making unethical, and potentially very costly and damaging commercial choices - an ethical eye on AI.

Wed 01 Jul 2020, 09:11 | Tags: Mathematics AI Science and Technology

The Economist has ranked ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Business School’s Executive MBA the best in the UK and sixth in the world.

WBS climbed four places from its 2018 position when last did the ranking, with the school’s now rated third in Europe, though it is number one in Europe for programmes delivered by a single business school.

Tue 30 Jun 2020, 14:05 | Tags: ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Business School (WBS), Rankings

Revealing the Magnetic Nature of Tornadoes in the Sun’s atmosphere

The first direct measurements of the magnetic field in the chromosphere of the Sun by a team including University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ physicists has provided the first observational evidence that huge tornadoes in our Sun’s atmosphere are produced by swirling magnetic fields.

Tue 30 Jun 2020, 12:01 | Tags: Physics 1 - Research

‘Morning sickness’ is misleading and inaccurate, new study argues

The term ‘morning sickness’ is misleading and should instead be described as nausea and sickness in pregnancy, argue researchers led by the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ who have demonstrated that these symptoms can occur at any time of the day – not just the morning.


University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ joins major programme to help develop Covid-19 antibody tests to track level of infection in the community

Medical students from the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ are helping to develop antibody tests for Covid-19 by conducting tests for key workers recruited from the police and fire service in the West Midlands.


Global warming will cause ecosystems to produce more methane than first predicted

New research suggests that as the Earth warms natural ecosystems such as freshwaters will release more methane than expected from predictions based on temperature increases alone.

Tue 30 Jun 2020, 09:27 | Tags: School of Life Sciences Science and Technology

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