News and events

Dr Tian Gan joins the CfAA as our newest Research Associate. In this blog she shares a little on her background and her focus for future work at the centre.

As our Director of Strategic Programmes, Dr Ana MacIntosh is responsible for developing and overseeing a portfolio of major programmes under the umbrella of the CfAA. In this spotlight she shares how her role helps shape the current and future work of the CfAA in this prominent and fast-moving field.

Research Associate, Dr Sepeedeh Shahbeigi, works at the intersection of AI and safety, focusing on how we can bridge the gap between theoretical safety concepts and practical implementation in real-world autonomous systems.

The CfAA has been awarded new funding to identify how Frontier AI could be safely deployed within fully autonomous driving systems.

In the last 12 months, the CfAA’s work in the maritime sector has revealed a significant shift in how the maritime industry is approaching autonomy and its confidence in its ability to adopt such technologies safely. In his latest blog, Dr John Molloy, CfAA’s Business Development and Delivery Manager explores what the next phase of adoption may look like.

Dr Yan Jia is a lecturer in AI Safety and part of the CfAA research team. In our latest staff spotlight, she explains more about her work in safety assurance and she brings together her niche background in safety-critical healthcare applications to advance this important area of research.