“You insist that there is something that a machine can't do. If you will tell me precisely what it is that a machine cannot do, then I can always make a machine which will do just that.” —John von Neumann.
A 23 month research associate job is now available with Richard Butler's team to work on Middle Jurassic mammals from Scotland. Requires strong experience with segmentation of CT data but does not require a PhD. Deadline for applications is 26th July.
Trinity College Dublin offers a popular part-time evening course called Psychology - The Science of Behaviour and Mind. It is a lecture-only series designed for the general public and provides a broad overview of contemporary psychology, requiring no exams or coursework.
The Global Center for AI in Mental Health (GCAIMH) is actively hiring a Postdoctoral Fellow. This role focuses on researching, developing, and deploying ethical Large Language Models (LLMs) and multimodal AI to improve mental health care for underserved communities globally.
The First International Conference of the Spanish Network for the Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence (reFIA) will take place in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, from November 5 to 7, 2026. Hosted at the University of Santiago de Compostela (Faculty of Philosophy, Plaza Mazarelos), the event will explore the social, epistemic, political, legal, and ontological transformations of AI.
The 4th annual conference of the International Society for the Philosophy of the Sciences of the Mind (ISPSM) will be held online from November 4–6, 2026. The abstract submission deadline is July 31, 2026. The fully online event is free to attend.
The University of Sydney offers the ARC Postgraduate Research Scholarship to support students undertaking a Masters by Research or PhD, a $42,754 per annum stipend scholarship for research students within the Faculty of Science.
The John Templeton Foundation Intelligence Venture is a major, three-year philanthropic initiative dedicating over $60 million to cross-disciplinary research and public engagement. It explores the nature, purpose, and future of intelligence across biological, collective, and artificial systems
On June 11, Anthropic committed $150 million to Claude Corps, a fellowship that will train 1,000 early-career people, pay them a full salary plus benefits, and place them inside US nonprofits for a year. Applications for the first 100-person cohort close July 17, and the company funding it is now valued at nearly a trillion dollars.
DDE 2026 - A joint venture between Spain (BCAM) and Portugal (NOVA FCT), where Iberian science meets global dynamics.