Operational Research Society News

OR-led partnership to unlock 5G potential in rural Wales

Rural Wales.jpg

28 Feb 2020

Posted by: The OR Society

Experts from Cardiff University will lead a partnership studying the needs of rural communities to unlock innovations made possible with 5G technology.

28 Feb 2020

Posted by: The OR Society

Read More

European Commission ‘white paper’ considers AI facial recognition ban

CCTV Camera with 360 degree vision hangs from ceiling in transport hub

20 Jan 2020

Posted by: The OR Society

The European Commission is considering imposing a temporary ban on facial recognition technologies, according to the draft of a leaked white paper on Artificial Intelligence.

20 Jan 2020

Posted by: The OR Society

Read More

The ‘trust me’ culture in Israeli Defence Force decision-making

IDF uniform.jpg

19 Dec 2019

Posted by: The OR Society

Yaniv Kubovich of Israeli newspaper Haaretz interviewed two anonymous Israeli Defence Force (IFD) personnel about the ‘trust me’ culture of decision-making that is literally life-and-death.

19 Dec 2019

Posted by: The OR Society

Read More

Government announces funding for 16-19 core maths qualification

Mathsteacher

01 Jan 0001

Posted by: The OR Society

The Department for Education has unveiled a significant funding injection of £900 per student for schools and colleges to provide Core Maths qualifications. The focus on Core Maths marks a pivotal step forward in promoting mathematical literacy among post-16 students.

01 Jan 0001

Posted by: The OR Society

Read More