{"id":941500,"date":"2026-05-06T12:19:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/941500\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T12:19:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:19:19","slug":"one-of-the-worlds-leading-ai-experts-is-visiting-the-university-of-manchester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/941500\/","title":{"rendered":"One of the world\u2019s leading AI experts is visiting The University of Manchester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Manchester is set to welcome internationally renowned journalist, author and broadcaster Karen Hao for a major public lecture on <strong>Thursday 28 May<\/strong>, offering a rare opportunity to hear directly from one of the world\u2019s leading voices on artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>Hao, best known for her acclaimed book Empire of AI and her reporting on the global AI industry, has built a reputation for deeply researched, incisive journalism that cuts through the hype to examine the real-world impacts of emerging technologies.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Her work spans investigations into major technology companies, the geopolitics of AI and the societal consequences of rapid innovation, making her one of the most authoritative commentators in the field today.<\/p>\n<p>Her lecture will explore the forces shaping the global AI landscape &#8211; from corporate power and data extraction to governance, ethics and the future of work. It is open to academics, students, industry professionals, policymakers and members of the public, reflecting the University\u2019s commitment to fostering inclusive conversations about technologies that are reshaping society.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a real privilege to welcome Karen Hao to Manchester. She is one of the most important voices on AI today &#8211; her work is not only groundbreaking but exceptionally rigorous and well-sourced, cutting through hype to address what actually matters,\u201d said Jo\u00e3o C. Magalh\u00e3es, Senior Lecturer in AI, Trust and Security and co-lead of the AI, Trust and Security Cluster at the University\u2019s Centre for Digital Trust and Society.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                        &#8216;;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The University of Manchester is set to welcome internationally renowned journalist, author and broadcaster Karen Hao for a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":941501,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8813],"tags":[323,262973,262972,54606,748,262969,262970,3677,262971,393,920,53433,4884,13,54605,53434,53435,2465,160066,16,15,29191],"class_list":{"0":"post-941500","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manchester","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-alliance-manchester-business-school","10":"tag-ambs","11":"tag-arts-languages-cultures","12":"tag-britain","13":"tag-df-data-science-and-ai","14":"tag-df-digital-trust-and-security","15":"tag-digital","16":"tag-digital-futures","17":"tag-england","18":"tag-events","19":"tag-faculty-of-humanities","20":"tag-great-britain","21":"tag-headlines","22":"tag-hum-salc","23":"tag-humanities","24":"tag-humanities-local","25":"tag-manchester","26":"tag-salc","27":"tag-uk","28":"tag-united-kingdom","29":"tag-university-of-manchester"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116527602980537238","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=941500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941500\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/941501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=941500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=941500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=941500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}