Department of Engineering

  • Wayve – a pioneer in embodied AI for autonomous driving – raises $1bn in new funding round

  • Operators unite in electric heavy goods vehicles trial

  • Meet the Mastercard Foundation Scholars – Africa’s next generation of transformative leaders

  • Bio-inspired materials’ potential for efficient mass transfer boosted by a new twist on a century-old theory

  • PhD student wins the 2024 Parmee Prize for Entrepreneurship and Enterprise

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Latest news

Wayve – a pioneer in embodied AI for autonomous driving – raises $1bn in new funding round

17 May 2024

UK AI company Wayve – co-founded by alumnus Alex Kendall in 2017 while studying for his PhD at Cambridge – has secured more than $1 billion to develop AI for self-driving vehicles.

Operators unite in electric heavy goods vehicles trial

15 May 2024

Electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) are to be trialled across the UK in a new programme to help freight operators decarbonise their fleet.

Meet the Mastercard Foundation Scholars – Africa’s next generation of transformative leaders

07 May 2024

“It's been eye-opening to see the world from so many different angles. Cambridge creates a dynamic learning environment,” says Mastercard Foundation Scholar Itumeleng Sebata.