Mohammad Majlisi

Catnip Editor Editor-in-Chief (2024-2025)

Mohammad Majlisi
University Challenge quarter-finals: College team defeats Warwick

University Challenge quarter-finals: College team defeats Warwick

Imperial College beat the University of Warwick 190-105 in the first round of this year’s University Challenge quarterfinals.   Imperial’s team now has to compete in the second heat of the quarterfinals. Should they win their second game, they will be granted a place to compete in the semifinals.

By Mohammad Majlisi
Narrow University Challenge victory ensures Imperial a place in quarter final round

Narrow University Challenge victory ensures Imperial a place in quarter final round

Imperial College narrowly beat Southampton 190-180 in the second round of University Challenge. The team will now progress to the quarter finals.  Imperial quickly developed a lead during the match, leading by 140-65 with only 10 minutes left of the round. However, an astonishing comeback by Southampton allowed them to

By Mohammad Majlisi
Do AI enthusiasts dream of techno-feudalist sheep?

Do AI enthusiasts dream of techno-feudalist sheep?

I recently had an interesting discussion with an Imperial alumnus who works at one of the big artificial intelligence (AI) companies. They work in optimisation, which will be important for later, because the question I wanted to ask them was how they feel, knowing that should AGI (Artificial General Intelligence)

By Mohammad Majlisi
University Challenge: Imperial dominates SOAS in qualifying round

University Challenge: Imperial dominates SOAS in qualifying round

Imperial College’s University Challenge team qualified for the second round of the hit quiz competition with a resounding victory of 220-115 against the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS). The team had “a hell of a performance” according to host Amol Rajan, as they now proceed further into

By Mohammad Majlisi