Fully Funded PhD in Foundational AI and Trustworthy AI Systems University College London in United Kingdom

King’s College London’s Department of Informatics is inviting applications for a fully funded PhD project in lattice-based cryptography . The project sits in the cryptography lab and focuses on post-quantum cryptography, hard lattice problems, cryptanalysis, and privacy-preserving technologies such as fully homomorphic encryption and zero-knowledge proof systems. The research can cover the underlying mathematical foundations, new lattice-based assumptions, cryptanalytic methods, constructions, a...

PhD studentship at the University of Surrey in Computer Science on robust, certified, and scalable federated machine unlearning for privacy-preserving AI . The project sits at the intersection of federated learning , machine learning , differential privacy , adversarial robustness , distributed systems , and trustworthy AI . The research aims to develop next-generation federated machine unlearning methods that can efficiently remove the influence of specific data from trained models while preser...

Arnab Bhattacharyya at the University of Warwick is searching for PhD students to join research on foundational questions in AI and machine learning. This is a PhD opening in Computer Science with strong relevance to Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics, and Mathematics. The post points to Warwick’s PhD application page for the research area and notes that the first-round deadline is 30 October 2026. No funding details, eligibility specifics, or language-test waivers are mention...

UCL Electronic & Electrical Engineering is recruiting a fully funded 4-year PhD student to work on Foundational AI . The project sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence , machine learning , reinforcement learning , sequential decision-making , generative models , and foundation models , with possible applications in communication systems , engineering, and scientific discovery. Supervision is by Dr Sattar Vakili at University College London . The research will combine rigorous mathem...

The University of Cambridge is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term) in trustworthy AI at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (CFI) , within the Cambridge Institute for Technology and Humanity. The project, led by Professor Adrian Weller , focuses on developing fundamental theory and methods for deploying machine learning systems in a trustworthy manner. Research themes include human-AI interaction , fairness , transparency , privacy , interpretability, and ...