AI and me

For almost six decades, Edinburgh has been a world-leader in developing systems that underpin generative AI, including machine learning and Natural Language Processing. In this series we explore how AI could be used to the benefit of humanity.

Our People

Professor Mathieson addresses students at the 2024 Welcome Ceremony in the McEwan Hall

Peter Mathieson on navigating changes at a historic university

Sep 26, 20249 min read
The University’s Principal and Vice-Chancellor on driving culture change, navigating a global pandemic and remembering our shared humanity.
Elie Glaser

Building family in the student community

Sep 3, 20245 min read
More than 400 student-led societies and volunteering groups aim to help build a sense of belonging in the University experience. How did one motivated student leader level up that ambition, even reaching out beyond the campus?
What happens when the stars misalign in Parkinson’s?

What happens when the stars misalign in Parkinson’s?

Aug 19, 20247 min read
Áine Heffernan from the Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences is the winner of the University’s 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) competition for research on Parkinson’s disease which aims to understand why some individuals develop the condition. 

Our shared world