The anniversary gathering was attended by Aris Matthaiou, Assistant Vice Chancellor and Executive Director of External Affairs and Institutional Advancement, who congratulated the Centre on its first two years and commended the excellent work being led by Professor Celestine Iwendi and the wider CIoTh team. He said: “Congratulations on the first two years and the […]
As urban environments rapidly automate, the intersection of human psychology and artificial intelligence has taken centre stage. Prof. Celestine Iwendi, Head of the Centre of Intelligence of Things (CIoTh), recently delivered an invited global webinar for the prestigious IEEE Smart Cities initiative. The masterclass, titled “Psycho Intelligence for Secure Smart Cities in the Age of […]
In a recent interview on the Voice of Islam Radio Breakfast Show, Prof. Celestine Iwendi, a leading expert at the CIOTH Lab, delved into the dark side of Artificial Intelligence: the rise of highly sophisticated, AI-driven job scams. As AI continues to revolutionize industries, it is also being used to create “polished but fake” job […]
The Centre of Intelligence of Things, CIoTh, at the University of Greater Manchester is pleased to announce the publication of two new research papers focused on autism related innovation, developed using Psycho Intelligence, a new area of research pioneered at CIoTh. These publications mark an important step in CIoTh’s ongoing commitment to developing more human-centred, […]
Professor Celestine Iwendi has been named by ScholarGPS among their Highly Ranked Scholars — placing him among the top 0.05 per cent of researchers globally across all fields with no self-citation in 2025. Professor Iwendi, who is the Head of the University’s Centre of Intelligence of Things (CIoTH), said: Being part of such a distinguished […]
🎉 Congratulations to Salome and Negin! 🎉 We are delighted to celebrate SALOME UWAH and Negin Aboutorabi from the Centre of Intelligence of Things-University of Greater Manchester, Bolton. (CIoTh) on winning Best Poster Presentation at the WIE International Leadership Summit 2025 – London Track. Your brilliance, hard work, and dedication truly stood out among exceptional researchers from around the world. This […]
The Centre of Intelligence of Things has called on the Nigerian Government to urgently adopt modern technology including Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence as a central pillar of its security strategy against banditry, mass abductions and rural terrorism. Responding to recent attacks and rising insecurity in several regions of the country in Arise TV, […]
On June 7, 2025, we proudly mark the 1-year anniversary of the Centre for Intelligence of Things (CIoTh) at the University of Greater Manchester (formerly University of Bolton). In just one year, CIoTh has emerged as a world-class research and innovation hub, shaping the global AI landscape through: 🔹 30+ peer-reviewed publications 🔹 30+ active […]
Report on Attendance at the “Excellence in AI and Machine Learning” Conference By: Dr. Anthony Ojo Date of Attendance: 13–14 May 2025 Location: Staverton Park Hotel & Golf Club, Daventry, Northamptonshire Introduction This report outlines the participation of a delegation from the University of Greater Manchester, Bolton, in the “Excellence in AI and Machine Learning” […]
In 2024, a pioneering collaboration between the University of Greater Manchester (formerly the University of Bolton) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) marked a defining moment in the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into global trade ecosystems. At the heart of this initiative was a groundbreaking 14-session Modular Programme on AI and Supply Chains, delivered […]