Dr Glenna Nightingale and a team of clinical and academic researchers published a study about the spread of Covid-19 across the University's Halls of Residence, partly supported by a small grant awarded by Edinburgh Futures Institute.
Dr Glenna Nightingale and a team of clinical and academic researchers published a study about the spread of Covid-19 across the University’s Halls of Residence, partly supported by a small grant awarded by Edinburgh Futures Institute.
Edinburgh Futures Institute would like to thank all our students, staff, and partners who have made 2023 a fantastic year!
In June 2023, the Edinburgh Futures Institute launched the Edinburgh Centre for Financial Innovations. Under the leadership of Professor Gbenga Ibikunle, the centre seeks to consolidate the University’s existing strengths in financial technology research to promote responsible and impactful innovation.
The Edinburgh Futures Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Enda Delaney to the post of Director of Research.
The Edinburgh Futures Institute thanks everyone who made the “Power Trip” season a success – our partners, speakers, performers, and attendees from all over the world.
Dr Gina Helfrich casts new light on the war between AI ‘doomers and ‘boomers,’ following the hiring and firing of OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman.
Learn more about participatory futuring work and the production of FestForward magazine, led by Creative Informatics researcher Vikki Jones.
The Edinburgh Futures Institute’s Student Research Projects 2023/2024 is now open for applications.
Dr Patricia Erskine, Director for Culture & Communities at Edinburgh Futures Institute, reflects on a landmark anniversary for our building.
The UK government must acquire AI expertise to govern the risks of AI. But is investing in technical expertise alone a road to safety?
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