Since this year, students and staff have been able to use UvA AI Chat, the University of Amsterdam’s own AI chat tool. But what exactly is it? Why did the UvA develop its own AI Chat? And how can it be used?

Liang Telkamp, alumna of the Master’s programme Artificial Intelligence at the University of Amsterdam, has won the Amsterdam AI Thesis Prize for her thesis “Beyond PII: Contextually Sensitive Data Detection in ...

NWO has awarded grants to 120 projects in the latest round of the Open Competition SSH XS. Three of these projects are led by researchers from the UvA Faculty of Humanities: Trude Dijkstra, Viktorija Kostadinova and ...

UvA researchers Marjet Brolsma (European Studies) and Floris Roelofsen (ILLC, SignLab) will receive a grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO) through the Impact Explorer call. This funding offers researchers the ...

The Faculty of Humanities at the University of Amsterdam invites applications for one visiting research fellowship in the field of Modern Greek Studies for an early-career scholar, who wishes to pursue part of their ...

During the Amsterdam AI Impact Festival, Remco Hogerwerf, alumus of the IvI Bachelor’s Computer Science, was awarded the Amsterdam AI Thesis Prize. His thesis, ‘Space Filling Curves For Sequencing Image Patches in ...

Children often think AI is much smarter than they are. When AI does their homework, it has convincing answers to everything. But when it comes to reasoning with new information, children prove to have the upper hand. ...

Sennay Ghebreab, group leader of Socially Intelligent Artificial Systems (SIAS), is co-applicant of the newly funded project Urban Resilience through Responsive, Relational, Representative and Responsible ...

The Queer and Feminist Informatics Network (QFIN) officially launched on 25 November with a well-attended inaugural event at LAB42. QFIN is designed as an open, collaborative community for academics, researchers, ...

The UvA Strategic Theme Responsible Digital Transformations (RDT) is pleased to announce a new call for Seed Grant proposals, with a thematic focus on Datafied Warfare and Societal Resilience.

Public debate is of major importance to democracy, but it has come under pressure in the age of social media, digital platforms and AI. How can we ensure that our public exchange of opinions is critical, inclusive ...

From 2 – 7 December PhD candidates Selina Khan and Gonçalo Marcelino will present their digital AI artwork at the prestigious Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) conference in San Diego. In this project ...

NWO has awarded grants to 21 projects in the latest round of the Open Competition ENW-M. Two of these projects are led by researchers who work at the UvA Faculty of Science: the project of Rebecca Reiffenhäuser and ...

Scents play a central role in nature, as olfactory interactions are the language of life. In a new research project of the UvA Molecular and Materials Design Technology hub, scientists will use machine learning to ...

Curious about the work of our Data Science Centre Affiliate Members? This month, we introduce Swasti Mishra, PhD Candidate at the Human-Aligned Video AI Lab.