‘Digital brains’ that ‘think’ and ‘feel’: why do we personify AI models, and are these metaphors actually helpful?

This metaphor fits into the classic conceptual metaphor theory of George Lakoff and Mark Johnson, which argues that concepts ...
Heriot-Watt University

Current Projects

Below are summaries and associated information for the individual projects that have been funded at Heriot-Watt under the 'Evidence for Enhancement: Improving the Student Experience' Enhancement Theme ...
InfoWorld

Spec-driven AI coding with GitHub’s Spec Kit

Hands on with GitHub’s open-source tool kit for steering AI coding agents by combining detailed specifications and a human in ...

Seven Major Model Releases, Partnership with NVIDIA, Infrastructure Expansion... Alibaba's Conference is Informative

Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily, September 24 (Reporter Huang Xinyi) At the 2025 Yunqi Conference, Alibaba ...
Robohub

RoboCup Logistics League: an interview with Alexander Ferrein, Till Hofmann and Wataru Uemura

RoboCup is an international scientific initiative with the goal of advancing the state of the art of intelligent robots, AI and automation. The annual RoboCup event took place from 15-21 July in ...