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Registration open for Edinburgh Summer School on Generative AI for Extremes

27 May, 2026AI PhD Statistics Sustainability

The Summer School will take place from September 8-11 at JCMB.

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Researchers tackling extreme weather risk meet with industry leaders

10 March, 2026AI Statistics Sustainability Industry and Impact

Last week, the School hosted an academic-industry event, 'Modelling the Unprecedented:…

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Potential new MSc in Statistics with Artificial Intelligence

17 February, 2026AI Statistics

We would like to hear your views on a potential new postgraduate opportunity in Statistics with…

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MAC-MIGS PhD Students Win First Place at International Cryptocurrency Forecasting Competition

19 November, 2025AI PhD Industry and Impact

PhD students in the MAC-MIGS Centre for Doctoral Training, secured First Place at the ACM ICAIF…

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ERC Advanced Grant Success for Des Higham

19 September, 2025AI Staff success

Des Higham has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant for his project 'Numerical Analysis for…

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Maths win at Edinburgh Innovations Startup Summer Accelerator Showcase

11 September, 2025AI Student success

Adi Kumar, one of our undergraduate students, was one of 11 student entrepreneurs to take part in…

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Register your interest for causality in biomedicine course

19 August, 2025AI Health Statistics

The EMBO practical course 'Causality in biomedicine: going beyond associations' will take…

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AI vs the AI expert

16 July, 2025AI Industry and Impact

Professor Sotirios Sabanis, Director of the Centre for Investing Innovation, responds to…

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£2 million project to develop insurance for AI risks

11 July, 2025AI Staff success

Professor Lukasz Szpruch is the lead academic on a £2m UKRI Prosperity Partnership project to…

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Large language models and data science workshop

24 June, 2025AI Statistics

Join Ozan Evkaya, GAIL Fellow and Lecturer in Statistics, on Friday June 27 from 3pm - 4.30pm.…

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