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Kathleen 100Days

100 days in: Bridging the valley of death

We sat down with our new CEO, Kathleen Fisher to talk about her first 100 days in the role. We discuss what she's learned about ARIA, the UK, and what it actually takes to turn science into transformational societal benefits.

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Aiscientist Albert
03 June 2026

Stress-testing AI Scientists in parallel universes

Ant Rowstron + Aayush Chadha on creating an AI Scientist benchmark

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SRB Creator Gathering 3
29 May 2026

Smarter Robot Bodies, one year on

The Programme Team and Creators on the programme, projects, and what's next

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Neuroworks Fellows
29 May 2026

Catalysing ideas into impact

Building the future of neurotechnology with Cambridge NeuroWorks

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PD Termlimitedbydesign (1)
30 April 2026

Term-limited by design

How our Programme Director model creates urgency and momentum

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Kaja Wasik, Tosca Tindall, and Molly Blank in conversation on stage at an event.
30 April 2026

Designing organisations for unsolved problems

Introducing two new UK FROs: Echo Labs and Meridial

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A photograph taken through glass showing three people in discussion at a workshop
23 April 2026

Unearthing the known unknowns

A joint workshop on climate cooling and tipping points

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ARIA Creators and Laura Ryan speaking at the ARIA Summit 2025

ARIA Summit 2025

Over three days of talks, panels, and collaborative sessions, we heard from Creators leading transformative research across our opportunity spaces, saw the real-world impact of emerging technologies, and took inspiration from pioneering voices across the R&D ecosystem.

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A large group of people standing in a semi circle taking photos and videos of a small blue robot
15 April 2026

Robot Locomotion: a possible ARIA programme

Jenny Read on a second programme in the Smarter Robot Bodies opportunity space

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Real Ice Brodielarocque ARIA 11
10 April 2026

Exploring Climate Cooling: a year of progress

An update on our funded projects, what's next, and why it's important

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Normal Computing’s thermodynamic computing chip, CN101
27 March 2026

A world-first thermodynamic computing chip

An update on Normal Computing’s Thermodynamic Matrix Inversion project

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