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 & Societal Resilience.

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.

From films to paintings, music and texts: the use of generative AI is transforming cultural production. What does this mean for artists and cultural workers? And how does this change the nature of creativity? Thomas ...

When you think of birds imitating sounds, parrots and starlings might come to mind. They’re famous for copying human speech, car alarms, and even ringtone melodies. But what happens when you challenge them with ...

Clinical outcomes that are measured in clinical trials and used to guide regulatory and health technology assessments often fail to reflect what truly matters to patients. The newly launched UNIFIED (Unifying ...

On Thursday, 30 October, about 80 participants joined workshops and presentations during AI & Data Science Day 2025 to explore the latest developments in AI and data science at UvA.

Supported by the RPA Global Digital Cultures, Ambient Propaganda was a research-led exhibition by curators Marc Tuters, Boris Noordenbos, and Lesia Kulchynska. Building on a concept first developed in a forthcoming ...

Onlangs ontvingen wij het verdrietige bericht over het overlijden van Martin Reynaert op 24 september. Reynaert promoveerde in 2005 in Tilburg met zijn proefschrift ‘Text induced spelling correction’ en bouwde ...