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Head of the Mathematical Analysis Group awarded Leverhulme Trust grant for multinational project

14 January 2026

Professor Marco Marletta has been awarded the three-year grant for his project 'Maxwell and Drude-Lorentz, spectra and resonances: how hard can they be?'

Cardiff hosts BCS HCI Conference 2025

10 December 2025

This the first time the British Computer Society’s Special Interest Group in Human-Computer Interaction Conference has been held in Wales.

New research consortium will use AI to support and enhance intelligence analysis for national security

5 December 2025

Cardiff University is a partner in a £1.2M research grant to develop AI methods to support and enhance intelligence analysis for national security and defence.

Senior UK and Welsh Government Ministers visit Cardiff University to explore cutting-edge AI and cyber security innovation

2 December 2025

The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Liz Kendall MP, meets with Cardiff University’s leading digital innovators.

Cardiff academic recreates Robert Axelrod’s highly influential Prisoner’s Dilemma tournament

27 November 2025

Professor Vincent Knight’s preprint summarises the first ever systematic reproduction of historic computer science tournament

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Why the long interface? AI systems don’t ‘get’ the joke, research reveals

24 November 2025

LLMs lack understanding of humour, empathy or cultural nuance when put to the test by international team of researchers

Launch of national Maths Week Wales hopes to encourage learners to rethink their relationship with subject

12 November 2025

Cardiff University is one of 20 organisations behind Mathŵyl Cymru, which will be running a week-long programme of events for learners in Wales

Cardiff Academic wins prestigious award for paper on motion capture technology

16 October 2025

Dr Yipeng Qin has been recognised for his work on AI-powered motion capture sensors.

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Strengthening partnerships with industry and society and engaging the public with mathematics

24 September 2025

Dr Katerina Kaouri is the recipient of the Hedy Lamarr Prize 2025 from the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications

Two radiologists examine a medical image of a chest

Knowing where to look: researchers create AI to examine medical images like a trained radiologist

4 September 2025

Over 100,000 eye movements of radiologists help AI assess most clinically relevant areas of medical images, building trust and improving diagnostic capabilities