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 […]
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In a new report released by GitLab, the integration of AI in software development is not only accelerating—it’s becoming essential. The 2024 Global DevSecOps Report reveals that 83% of developers are now using AI tools in their workflow, citing productivity and automation as major benefits. Despite some ethical and security concerns, the adoption rate continues […]
The race to build AI that learns, thinks, and interacts more like humans has taken a significant step forward. Meta’s Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) team recently unveiled five major advancements that signal a new era in artificial intelligence. These developments are not just incremental improvements — they reflect a deliberate shift toward creating multimodal, general-purpose […]
Written by Uchenna Victor Moses Technology is reshaping our world faster than most classrooms can catch up. And for students across Africa, the UK and beyond, the digital divide is real.  it is a real barrier. That is what fuels my journey. Last year, while serving as President of the Students’ Union at the University […]
The Centre of Intelligence of Things at The University of Bolton, IEEE Student branch of the University of Bolton and the School of Creative Technologies recently delivered a truly remarkable event—November to Remember, a series of inspiring talks that showcased the very best in innovation, technology, and academic excellence. This extraordinary lineup brought together distinguished […]
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Head of Centre of Intelligence at the University of Bolton Unveils Updated ACRID Approach for Research Excellence
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Dr Celestine Iwendi, the esteemed Head of the Centre of Intelligence of Things at the University of Bolton, has introduced an updated version of his innovative research framework, ACRID—Approve, Create, Recreate, Improve, Disprove. This enhanced approach is designed to guide researchers in selecting impactful topics and achieving excellence in their work across various fields. The […]
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The University of Bolton has formed a partnership with a Nigerian university to help integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology into its operations and academic programmes. A landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed with Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Under the leadership of the University of Bolton’s President and Vice Chancellor, Professor […]