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Exploring counterfactuals in continuous-action reinforcement learning

Shuyang Dong 20 Jun 2025

Shuyang Dong writes about her work that will be presented at IJCAI 2025.

What is vibe coding? A computer scientist explains what it means to have AI write computer code − and what risks that can entail

The Conversation 19 Jun 2025

Until recently, most computer code was written, at least originally, by human beings. But with the advent of GenAI, that has begun to change.

Gearing up for RoboCupJunior: Interview with Ana Patrícia Magalhães

Lucy Smith 18 Jun 2025

We hear from the organiser of RoboCupJunior 2025 and find out how the preparations are going for the event.

Interview with Mahammed Kamruzzaman: Understanding and mitigating biases in large language models

Lucy Smith 17 Jun 2025

Find out how Mahammed is investigating multiple facets of biases in LLMs.

Google’s SynthID is the latest tool for catching AI-made content. What is AI ‘watermarking’ and does it work?

The Conversation 16 Jun 2025

Last month, Google announced SynthID Detector, a new tool to detect AI-generated content.

The Good Robot podcast: Symbiosis from bacteria to AI with N. Katherine Hayles

The Good Robot Podcast 13 Jun 2025

In this episode, Eleanor and Kerry talk to N. Katherine Hayles about her new book, and discuss how the biological concept of symbiosis can inform the relationships we have with AI.

Preparing for kick-off at RoboCup2025: an interview with General Chair Marco Simões

Lucy Smith 12 Jun 2025

We caught up with Marco to find out what exciting events are in store at this year's RoboCup.

Graphic novel explains the environmental impact of AI

EPFL 11 Jun 2025

EPFL’s Center for Learning Sciences has released Utop’IA, an educational graphic novel that explores the environmental impact of artificial intelligence.

Interview with Amar Halilovic: Explainable AI for robotics

Lucy Smith 10 Jun 2025

Find out about Amar's research investigating the generation of explanations for robot actions.

Congratulations to the #IJCAI2025 award winners

Lucy Smith 09 Jun 2025

The winners of three prestigious IJCAI awards for 2025 have been announced.

Machine learning powers new approach to detecting soil contaminants

Rice University 06 Jun 2025

Method spots pollutants without experimental reference samples.

What is AI slop? Why you are seeing more fake photos and videos in your social media feed

The Conversation 05 Jun 2025

AI-generated low-quality news sites are popping up all over the place, and AI images are also flooding social media platforms

The Machine Ethics podcast – DeepDive: AI and the environment

The Machine Ethics Podcast 04 Jun 2025

In the 100th episode of the podcast, Ben talks to four experts in the field.

Interview with Debalina Padariya: Privacy-preserving generative models

Lucy Smith 03 Jun 2025

Read the latest interview in our series featuring the AAAI/SIGAI Doctoral Consortium participants.

Forthcoming machine learning and AI seminars: June 2025 edition

Lucy Smith 02 Jun 2025

A list of free-to-attend AI-related seminars that are scheduled to take place between 2 June and 31 July 2025.

monthly digest

AIhub monthly digest: May 2025 – materials design, object state classification, and real-time monitoring for healthcare data

Lucy Smith 30 May 2025

Welcome to our monthly digest, where you can catch up with AI research, events and news from the month past.

Congratulations to the #AAMAS2025 best paper, best demo, and distinguished dissertation award winners

Lucy Smith 29 May 2025

Find out who won the awards presented at the International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems last week.

The Good Robot podcast: Transhumanist fantasies with Alexander Thomas

The Good Robot Podcast 28 May 2025

In this episode, Eleanor talks to Alexander Thomas, a filmmaker and academic, about the transhumanist narrative.

Congratulations to the #ICRA2025 best paper award winners

Lucy Smith 27 May 2025

The winners and finalists in the different categories have been announced.

#ICRA2025 social media round-up

Lucy Smith 23 May 2025

Find out what the participants got up to at the International Conference on Robotics & Automation.

Interview with Gillian Hadfield: Normative infrastructure for AI alignment

Kumar Kshitij Patel 22 May 2025

Kumar Kshitij Patel spoke to Gillian Hadfield about her interdisciplinary research, career trajectory, path into AI alignment, law, and general thoughts on AI systems.

PitcherNet helps researchers throw strikes with AI analysis

University of Waterloo 21 May 2025

Baltimore Orioles tasks Waterloo Engineering researchers to develop AI tech that can monitor pitchers using low-resolution video captured by smartphones

Interview with Filippos Gouidis: Object state classification

Lucy Smith 20 May 2025

Read the latest interview in our series featuring the AAAI/SIGAI Doctoral Consortium participants.

#AAAI2025 workshops round-up 3: Neural reasoning and mathematical discovery, and AI to accelerate science and engineering

AIhub 19 May 2025

We find out about three more of the workshops that took place at AAAI 2025.

What’s coming up at #ICRA2025?

Lucy Smith 16 May 2025

Find out what's in store at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics & Automation, which will take place from 19-23 May.

AI Song Contest returns for 2025

Lucy Smith 15 May 2025

This year's competition will culminate in a live award show in November.

Robot see, robot do: System learns after watching how-tos

Cornell University 14 May 2025

Researchers have developed a new robotic framework that allows robots to learn tasks by watching a how-to video

Interview with Ananya Joshi: Real-time monitoring for healthcare data

Lucy Smith 13 May 2025

Find out how Ananya worked with domain experts to develop a system to identify respiratory outbreaks.

AI-powered robots help tackle Europe’s growing e-waste problem

Horizon 12 May 2025

EU-funded researchers have developed adaptable robots that could transform the way we recycle electronic waste, benefiting both the environment and the economy.

Interview with Onur Boyar: Drug and material design using generative models and Bayesian optimization

Lucy Smith 09 May 2025

Find out how Onur is applying machine learning techniques to bioinformatics-related problems.

2025 AI Index Report

AIhub 08 May 2025

Read the latest edition of the AI Index Report which tracks and visualises data related to AI.

#AAAI2025 outstanding paper – DivShift: Exploring domain-specific distribution shift in large-scale, volunteer-collected biodiversity datasets

Elena Sierra and Lauren Gillespie 07 May 2025

Find out more about work that won the datasets and benchmarks award at AAAI 2025.

Defending against prompt injection with structured queries (StruQ) and preference optimization (SecAlign)

BAIR blog 06 May 2025

Recent advances in LLMs enable exciting LLM-integrated applications. However, as LLMs have improved, so have the attacks against them.

Forthcoming machine learning and AI seminars: May 2025 edition

Lucy Smith 05 May 2025

A list of free-to-attend AI-related seminars that are scheduled to take place between 5 May and 30 June 2025.

Automation applied to technical drawings in industry: Interview with Vasil Shteriyanov

Lucy Smith 02 May 2025

Vasil tells us about work presented at IAAI 2025.

Competition open for images of “digital transformation at work”

Better Images Of AI and Digit (ESRC Digital Futures at Work Research Centre) 01 May 2025

Digit and Better Images of AI have teamed up to launch a competition to create more realistic stock images of "digital transformation at work"