AI Nurses Network

Two final year undergraduate adult nursing students at King's College London, Saba Qaisar and Ka Wai Mui, were awarded the AI Nurses Network Student Scholarship for 2026. They will work with the team running the global research network to undertake research on artificial intelligence (AI) in nursing, in particular looking at AI scribing tools (ambient voice technology) to improve clinical documentation and reduce nurses workload and burnout, while improving their knowledge and skills in...

Dr Siobhan O'Connor and Dr Mengying Zhang delivered an interactive workshop at the 36th Medical Informatics Europe (MIE) conference in Genoa, Italy on the 26th May 2026. More than twenty people attended and represented nursing, AI, and data science researchers and industry and discussed the training, seed funding, and events provided by the global network and how to develop it further with many news ideas and collaborations emerging.

Dr Siobhan O'Connor was invited as the keynote speaker at the European Specialist Nurses Organisation (ESNO) webinar on the 15th April 2026. She spoke about artificial intelligence in nursing across Europe and the importance of the AI Nurses Network in supporting nurses to develop and apply AI techniques and AI tools in their professional practice. A lively discussion ensued with Katarzyna Ptak Bufkens from the European Commission, Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE),...