Can reorganising old ideas help us invent faster? 💡
New research explores how the reclassification of patents can shape technological development, reveal connections between technologies and help to identify emerging areas of innovation.
🔗 Read more: www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/blog/can-reo...
How can we ensure AI-powered robots remain safe when operating in the real world? 🤖
A recent article co-authored by @aigioxfordmartin.bsky.social researcher Fazl Barez, explores safety challenges and the importance of being context-aware
🔗Read the research in full: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
If methane is one of the fastest levers we have to slow global warming, why isn't it getting more attention? 🌍
Drawing on analysis from the Oxford Climate Policy Monitor, Executive Director Helena Wright explores the current state of methane policy 🏭
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Climate shocks are reshaping global agriculture, with major implications 🌍
A new @climatextremes.bsky.social documentary, Climate Extremes: Agriculture, features insights from Professor Paul Behrens and Professor Sir Charles Godfray (@oxfutureoffood.bsky.social)
Watch in full now: bit.ly/3RnzPqs
Dr Anneli Löfstedt (@oxfutureoffood.bsky.social) joined Year 10 at Gosford Hill School as part of the national Fish Heroes programme and spoke to pupils about the role seafood can play in a healthy diet, and its environmental impact 🐟
🔗 Read Oxford Mail article: www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/2611684...
The Oxford Martin School at the University of Oxford brings together the best minds from different fields to tackle the most pressing issues of the 21st…
@psioxford.bsky.social: High-quality data is crucial to the success of infectious disease response. However, data access continues to be an issue, and valid concerns around privacy and security remain.
Find out more: bit.ly/42J8BwW
Read the full article in Nature Medicine: go.nature.com/4tQAbn8
Are current housing policies enough to deliver meaningful change? 🏠
Join us for a panel discussion exploring some of the biggest questions facing housing policy today.
📅 28 May 2026
📍 Oxford Martin School & online
🔗 Register here: www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/events/housi...
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What happens when global food supply chains fail? 🚚
New analysis from @profpaulbehrens.bsky.social and Jasper Verschuur examines the risks facing global food systems and the policies that could help prevent widespread hunger in future.
🔗 Read the article: www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/blog/how-the...
New research from The Agile Initiative provides quantitative evidence that drought exposure over the last 12 months is associated with increased risk of sexual, emotional and physical violence among adolescents in Southern Africa.
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ICYMI: In his latest op-ed @carlbfrey.bsky.social @oii.ox.ac.uk @oxmartinschool.bsky.social writing in @nytimes.com, argues that the AI self-service economy is on the rise: as AI tools become better at offering practical guidance more tasks once handled by professionals are shifting onto consumers.
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Because AI-enabled robots can be tricked into taking unsafe actions, they require layered, context-aware safety guardrails.
The Oxford Martin School at the University of Oxford brings together the best minds from different fields to tackle the most pressing issues of the 21st…
The Oxford Martin School at the University of Oxford brings together the best minds from different fields to tackle the most pressing issues of the 21st…
The Oxford Martin School at the University of Oxford brings together the best minds from different fields to tackle the most pressing issues of the 21st…
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“We have been told that A.I. will take people’s jobs. What no one mentions is that many of those jobs are landing on us,” Carl Frey writes.
Oxford Internet Institute
The A.I. revolution involves a massive transfer of labor — not from worker to machine, but from worker to you.