AI

Dr Angel Jimenez-Aranda presenting at ICAMM

How Salford research is driving digital transformation in manufacturing 

Dr Angel Jimenez-Aranda, Associate Professor of Digital Transformation at Salford Business School, recently presented his research on intelligent manufacturing systems at the 9th International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing and Materials (ICAMM 2025) in Oxford. The event brought together global experts to explore the latest advances shaping the future of manufacturing.  Addressing a critical industry challenge  […]

AI

Arguing with AI: legal debates with Generative AI

At the recent Academic Practice and Technology Conference 2025, Salford Business School’s Lecturer in Law, Craig Smith, presented a case study that explored the integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in legal education.

Driving digital transformation for smallholder farmers in Pakistan

For Mus'haf Khan, a PhD researcher here at Salford Business School, studying the intersection of AI (artificial intelligence), digital transformation and sustainability, the UK Academy for Information Systems (UKAIS) 2025 Conference represented a critical milestone.

AI

Calling for global AI legislation at the AI Action Summit

The AI Action Summit in Paris this week marks a critical moment in global AI governance. The gathering of 80 nations shows international momentum for this significant technological advancement; it also underscores the persistent uncertainty over who truly shapes AI's future.

Deepfake, AI

Six tips for spotting AI scams

The University of Salford’s AI and dark patterns expert, Dr Richard Whittle, shares advice for spotting AI scams as the technology evolves and becomes more mainstream. 

DeepSeek

Expert comment: DeepSeek release

In response to DeepSeek’s release and its subsequent impact on the US stock market, plus global tech, the University of Salford's Dr Richard Whittle shares his thoughts.