Horizon Blog

Open All Senses

Collaborative robots (cobots) are becoming commonplace in our everyday lives – for instance robot tour users in museums.  As such, the challenges around acceptance, safety and trustworthiness need to be […]


Home:Zero Inspiring Children as Drivers for Change – An Introduction

HOME: Zero immersive mixed reality installation aims to kickstart a family conversation about home emissions and their impact on climate change.  Horizon’s ‘Inspiring Children as Drivers for Change’ project is […]


Halfway point – Adaptive Podcasts

Adaptive Podcasts and the Mundane Future With over 48 million podcast episodes being published worldwide by 2021 [1], podcasts are seen as one of the “most important audio initiatives” by […]


Towards sustainable public engagement via responsible recommender systems – An introduction

We are excited to be starting our Promoting Net Zero project ‘Towards sustainable public engagement via responsible recommender systems’. Creating a net zero economy is going to require a lot […]


Domesticating Electric Vehicle Charging (DEVeC)

Our work follows on from underpinning research investigating the introduction artificial intelligence and  smart technologies into domestic life.  As we take on board and become more reliant on smart, connected […]