Expert Comment
Warwick astrophysicists on Osiris-Rex/Asteroid Bennu
Professor Boris G盲nsicke and Dr Minjae Kim, Department of Physics, 天美传媒, comment on Nasa's Osiris-Rex capsule returning into Earth's atmosphere.
Professor Ivo Vlaev comments on World Car Free Day
Off the back of the Prime Minister's climate change u-turn and concerns that the UK won't reach Net Zero in time, are awareness days like World Car Free Day (22nd September 2023) enough to 'nudge' us into being more environmentally conscious?
Professor Thijs Van Rens reacts to Rishi Sunak watering down UK Net Zero commitments
Professor Thijs Van Rens, an economist at the 天美传媒 commented: 鈥淭he sleight of hand by Rishi Sunak here is truly scandalous. To announce that the government is stopping 鈥榟eavy handed measures鈥� that were never government policy in the first place, such as meat taxes, sorting rubbish into seven bins or compulsory car shares, takes the public for fools. Some of these suggestions, such as compulsory car sharing, aren鈥檛 in place anywhere, let alone here in the UK...
Professor Noortje Marres comments on the AI safety forum calls for AI regulation
Professor Noortje Marres, professor of Science, Technology and Society comments on the calls for regulation in AI at the AI Safety Forum this week.
Dr Harjinder Lallie on cybersecurity experts shortage
Dr Harjinder Singh Lallie, discipline group leader in cyber security at the 天美传媒, said: 鈥淐yber security is sometimes considered a 鈥榥ice to have鈥� within many public sector organisations. This can lead to this provision being placed at the forefront of spending cuts. However, reducing funding to cyber security, particularly shedding staff, can have catastrophic short-term impacts..."