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World-leading researchers named as Turing AI fellows

Three leading artificial intelligence (AI) researchers have been appointed to lead bold new work through Turing AI World-Leading Researcher Fellowships.

News 23 October 2024

Second call for global AI leaders to launch

UKRI will launch a second call for world-leading artificial intelligence (AI) researchers, designed to retain and attract top global talent in the field. Up to £20 million funding is available through a further two rounds of the Turing AI World-Leading Researcher Fellowships. This will support exceptional researchers to advance AI through world-leading programmes of research. […]

News 23 March 2022

£7 million to back next wave of AI innovations

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) encouraged to bid for a share of £7 million for artificial intelligence (AI) projects.

News 26 April 2024

Exscientia: a clinical pipeline for AI-designed drug candidates

This case study has been updated as of 18 March 2024. Founded in 2012, Exscientia has quickly established itself as a leader in harnessing AI to identify promising drug molecules and precision-engineered medicine candidates more rapidly and effectively. Crucial early funding Early Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) funding proved crucial in demonstrating the […]

Turing AI World-Leading Researcher Fellowships: round two

Apply for funding to undertake world-leading research to advance the field of artificial intelligence (AI) in the UK.

Funding opportunity Closed

AI in healthcare: the future of medical support

STFC welcomes three start-ups aiming to transform healthcare using artificial intelligence (AI).

News 3 April 2025

AI supporting our winter wellness

Innovative research can help people tackle barriers to staying well in winter.

News 27 February 2025

AI projects backed by £32 million to turbocharge productivity

Almost 100 new projects will use artificial intelligence (AI) to improve productivity across the economy.

News 7 August 2024

UKRI to launch AI CDT funding opportunity

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) will soon launch a new opportunity for Centres for Doctoral Training (CDTs) in artificial intelligence (AI). CDTs deliver high quality, cohort-based doctoral education, this funding opportunity is a continuation and refresh of UKRI’s previous investment in AI CDTs. The centres will train the next generation of AI researchers for a […]

News 14 November 2022

Reith Lectures explore the impact of AI on our lives

The National Innovation Centre for Data (NICD) has hosted a recording of a prestigious BBC Reith Lecture on the control of increasingly sophisticated AI systems. The fourth and final BBC 2021 Reith Lecture was recorded at the NICD and will be broadcast on the BBC on 22 December 2021. How can we get it right? […]

News 17 December 2021