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Government hacks, rogue agents and no transparency: can we ever fully trust AI?

Loughborough University Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Nick Jennings joins The Conversation Weekly podcast to discuss AI agents. The below introduction to the episode was written by The Conversation’s Gemma Ware.
AI apps on phone

"It would be easy to make this a ‘dangers of AI’ story - it isn't. It’s a lack of preparation from the teams behind it,” says cyber expert.

Professor Dr Phebe Mann

Visiting Professor receives national STEM Champion award

Mike Brown, the new Director of Rugby

Former England international Mike Brown appointed Director of Rugby at Loughborough University

Associate Professor Trung Hieu Tran

UK SCALE Centre researcher recognised for transforming sustainable agricultural waste management in Vietnam

A black car driving through muddy flood water

Driving through water is the biggest cause of death during floods – here’s how it can happen

A man looking into the camera and smiling against a plain background

Loughborough engineer awarded prestigious research chair

Aftrak tractor and trailer loaded high with cut grass, standing in a mown meadow at sunset with the Dales behind

Loughborough University spinout Aftrak secures DRIVE35 Mobilise funding

gold coins representing digital currency such as Bitcoin

Financial markets could modernise without complex new digital technology, says Loughborough economist

Anaphylaxis Kitt by Kitt Medical

Student project goes on to treat more than 50 life-threatening allergic reactions

Jonathan Dyson, Prof Rob Wilson, James Cooper, Dan Booth CEO, Matt Jarvis and Alex Cadwallader

Leonard Curtis report shines fresh light on financial health of clubs in EFL Championship

Researchers turn solar heat into green hydrogen in East Midlands Freeport Design and Build Challenge

“Something wicked this way comes” – AI academic uses warnings from Shakespeare and Marlowe to illustrate man’s relationship with machine intelligence

Loughborough graduate wins James Dyson Award after designing AI-powered sensory safety system for deaf travellers

Loughborough University and Kotinos agree strategic partnership to advance women’s sport in the MENA region

University and Students’ Union shortlisted for two #WeAreInternational awards

Sydney Sweeney advert controversy: “Repeatedly presenting women through sexualised imagery reinforces the message that their bodies are more commercially valuable than their sporting competence”