July 2026 news

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Loughborough researcher leads public conversation on AI and young people’s futures in the UK’s first Tech Town

PhD researcher Timipado Imomotebegha led a public event in Barnsley to discuss what artificial intelligence means for the future of young people in their community.
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Small talk acts like social glue – here’s how to get better at it

An opinion piece written by Dr Jessica Robles for the Conversation.