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Can AI Predict the Stock Market?

Can AI Predict the Stock Market?

Taran Sabarinathan Imagine a computer so smart it could tell you which shares to buy, when to sell them, and how to make money in your sleep. Sounds like something from a sci-fi film, right? Yet this is exactly what some people hope artificial intelligence (AI) can do — predict the

Can social media help save democracy?

Can social media help save democracy?

Rayhan Don Since 1997, the voter turnout in UK general elections has decreased significantly, with a low of 59.4% in 2001. Comparing this to pre 1997 - between 1922 and 1997, turnout at UK general elections remained above 71%. This rose to over 80% in the general elections of

The Perspective #13: Spring 2025

The Perspective #13: Spring 2025

Nathan Samuel Pope Francis dies at 88: Robert Prevost elected On April 21st 2025, Pope Francis died at the age of 88. This brought his 12-year pontificate to an end, after being elected on March 13th 2013. Following his passing, there was a nine-day mourning period. After this, the conclave

Should the ‘Joint Enterprise’ law be reformed?

Should the ‘Joint Enterprise’ law be reformed?

Elize Hartzer Joint Enterprise, professionally cited as ‘secondary liability, is a common law doctrine. It subjects all parties involved in a criminal act to the same degree of charge by the court. This dissolves the two separate distinctions in the perpetration of a crime (the principal who actually commits the

AI in healthcare: a help or hindrance?

AI in healthcare: a help or hindrance?

Meenu Vithanage The healthcare industry is undergoing a technological revolution. From robotic-assisted surgeries to AI-driven diagnostic tools, digitisation and artificial intelligence are reshaping the way medical professionals diagnose disease, manage patient data, and deliver treatment. From electronic health records to AI-driven diagnostics, such advancements supposedly improve efficiency, accuracy, and patient

The Perspective #12: February25

The Perspective #12: February25

The German Federal Election 2025 Elize Hartzer On the 23rd of February, Germany held a record breaking election. The snap election was called in 2024 due to a governmental crisis in which the 3-party coalition broke down, lost its majority, and intentionally lost a vote of no-confidence. Germany uses a

Labour’s consultancy problem

Labour’s consultancy problem

Ethan Corne When Keir Starmer entered Downing Street for the first time, after his thumping electoral victory, the Blairite victory celebrations were at full force. Spectators waving Union Jack flags lined the streets of Number 10, as the Prime Minister emerged from the bulletproof doors of his Audi A8. For