News Archive

• 6 Aug 2026

  MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35 China

  Congratulations to TVG alumnus Hengshuang Zhao, now at The University of Hong Kong, on being selected for the MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35 (TR35) China list. Read more here.
• 6 Aug 2026

  Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia

  Congratulations to TVG postdoc Kevin Qinghong Lin on being named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia (Healthcare & Science) 2026 list, recognising his work on AI agents that combine visual and language understanding to observe, reason and act. Read more here.
• 8 Jul 2026

  Chronos: The AI Co-Historian

  Launched with support from Prof. Torr's 2025 Schmidt Sciences AI2050 Research Fellowship. More at ai-historian.com.
• 6 Nov 2025

  2025 Schmidt Sciences AI2050 Research Fellowship

  Prof. Torr has been awarded a 2025 Schmidt Sciences AI2050 Research Fellowship. Read more here.
• 7 Aug 2024

  Mind Foundry Prize for Best Project

  TVG's undergraduate project won the Mind Foundry Prize for Best Project in Information Engineering. Check out the paper CLIP as RNN .
• 31 Oct 2023

  Our response to the House of Lords Large Language Models Call for Evidence

  Check it out at here and the consensus paper
• 6 Oct 2023

  ICCV 2029

  Prof. Torr will serve as the general chair for ICCV 2029
• 11 Oct 2022

  Amazon Research Award

  TVG received an Amazon Research Award for their work on extensions for randomized smoothing
• 5 July 2023

  Distinguished Research Fellow in the Institute for Ethics in AI

  Congratulations to Prof. Torr for becoming a Distinguished Research Fellow in the Institute for Ethics in AI
• 30 July 2021

  Turing AI World-Leading Researcher Fellow

  Philip Torr appointed as the Turing Artificial Intelligence (AI) World-Leading Researcher Fellow by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
• 6 May 2021

  Fellow of the Royal Society

  Philip Torr elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
• 10 March 2021

  Visiting Professor

  Professor Torr appointed a Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Technology, Design and Environment, Oxford Brookes University
• 24 July 2020

  FREng

  Professor Torr elected to be Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.
• 24 July 2020

  Ellis Fellow

  Professor Torr has been elected to be an Ellis Fellow.
• 24 July 2020

  BMVA Distinguished Fellow

  Professor Torr named distinguished fellow by the British Machine Vision Association.