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Commentary: OpenAI cyber incident highlights need for stronger AI safeguards

23 July 2026

Surrey and King’s AI spinout raises £1.7m to tackle above 50 per cent dental diagnostic error rates

16 July 2026

Pseudomonas aeruginosa, two rod-shaped pathogen bacteria

First-of-its-kind computer model of bacterial biofilms could support antibiotic resistance research

14 July 2026

Dr Birgit Altrichter, Lecturer in Digital Economy within the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Discipline at Surrey Business School (SBS), presenting at the International Conference on AI and the Digital Economy, held in Venice, Italy

Unintended consequences of AI and ethical considerations

6 July 2026

Unpaid carers who grieve before bereavement could get dedicated support for the first time

30 June 2026

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Two Surrey computer science experts appointed to national advisory roles to shape UK technology policy

30 June 2026

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Robots that can identify materials and map unknown environments could aid nuclear and defence sectors

25 June 2026

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Surrey AI breakthrough wins top international award for computational efficiency and sustainability

24 June 2026

University of Surrey's Professor Sabine Braun holding the Chartered Institute of Linguists' CIOL Threlford Cup, June 2026

Surrey’s Centre for Translation Studies wins outstanding contribution to Languages

22 June 2026

Celebration of University of Surrey at Windsor Castle