IT Innovation Centre: Come and meet us in our new location – drop-in session Thursday 28 June You’re invited! Find out where the heart of Innovation within IT Services is located at our open afternoon on Thursday 28 June The IT Innovation Centre moved to a new location within the ERI Building last week. Although … Continue reading “IT Innovation Centre: Come and meet us in our new location – drop-in”
Month: June 2018
AI learns the art of debate
AI learns the art of debate with IBM project debater. An AI system that can engage in debate with humans, Project Debater moves us closer to one of the great boundaries in AI: mastering language. An artificial intelligence (AI) system engaged in the first ever live, public debates with humans. At an event held at IBM’s Watson … Continue reading “AI learns the art of debate”
GDPR bot – a prototype chatbot to inform people about the new GDPR regulation.
What is a chatbot? Put simply, a chatbot is a computer programme which can conduct a conversation with a user via auditory or textual input. Chatbots are designed to simulate typical conversational behaviour between two people, with the best chatbot systems being able to convince a user that they are speaking to another person. The … Continue reading “GDPR bot – a prototype chatbot to inform people about the new GDPR regulation.”
Innovation Fest 2018 – Birmingham City University
Innovation Festival is in its fifth consecutive year at the Birmingham City University. It is an annual event to showcase of projects from the Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment at the Birmingham City University. This year, IT Innovation team at the University of Birmingham were invited as judges to attend the fest. … Continue reading “Innovation Fest 2018 – Birmingham City University”