Generative AI does not just hallucinate at us, it can hallucinate with us, study warns
When generative AI systems produce false information, this is often framed as AI “hallucinating at us”—generating errors that we might...
Social and Political Sciences, Philosophy, and Anthropology
MPs aided by University of Exeter expert as they consider modernising Parliamentary procedure
Research by a University of Exeter expert has helped MPs as they consider modernising House of Commons debate rules. Dr...
University of Exeter researchers working to assess the reasoning power of AI scientists
A University of Exeter expert is working to ensure AI can better help scientists safely make rapid advances in vital...
Record-breaking council by-election trends means candidates more likely to win with less voter support, study warns
The growing trend of record-breaking council by-election results will mean more close contests and more candidates winning with little voter...
Move away from focus on data value could support international efforts to stop social media giants collecting excessive personal information
Legal efforts to tackle excessive personal information collection by social media giants could transcend international boundaries if nations moved away...
UK’s “dangerously slow” home defence efforts leave nation unprepared for foreign threats, report warns
The UK’s “underpowered and dangerously slow” home defence efforts mean the nation faces critical vulnerabilities when compared to allied countries,...
Babcock and the University of Exeter report cites SMEs as crucial for UK defence resilience
A new report by Babcock International Group, the defence company and the University of Exeter has called for significant reforms...
Strong performance for Exeter subjects in global THE rankings
Two subject areas at the University of Exeter now feature in the top 100 of the Times Higher Education World University...
Political writing retains an important and complex role in the national conversation, new book shows
Political published writing retains an “important and complex role” in the national conversation – despite huge social and technological changes...