Humane(e) AI
The Research Priority Area Human(e) AI at the University of Amsterdam synthesises ongoing work and stimulates new research at the UvA on the societal consequences of the rapid development of artificial intelligence ...
Research groups & initiatives
Top-class UvA research groups, centres, and research priority areas work on topics related to Responsible Digital Transformations. Some of these initiatives operate within the UvA, others are broader coalitions of different universities and other partners.
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Global Digital Cultures
Global Digital Cultures (GDC) constitutes a vibrant, interdisciplinary research community for comparing and analyzing the profound changes brought about by digitization around the globe. -
Platform for the Ethics and Politics of Technology (PEPT)
Smart cities, robotics, artificial intelligence, medical technologies, the energy transition, sustainable technologies and surveillance capitalism: new technologies affect every part of society and our daily lives, ... -
Amsterdam Digital Transformation Lab
The Amsterdam Digital Transformation Lab (ADTL) is part of the Amsterdam Centre for Business Innovation at the University of Amsterdam (UvA). It aims to link currently isolated knowledge domains of business, ... -
Artificial Intelligence for Health Decision-Making
This research initiative aims at strengthening the responsible development and application of AI in healthcare. Designated a UvA Research Priority Area, it brings together UvA researchers from the fields of Science, ... -
Socially Intelligent Artificial Systems (SIAS) group
The Socially Intelligent Artificial Systems (SIAS) group is part of the Informatics Institute at the University of Amsterdam. The group focuses on civic-centered and community-minded artificial intelligence (AI) that ... -
AlgoSoc
The OCW-funded Gravitation Program Public Values in the Algorithmic Society (AlgoSoc) is a response to the urgent need for an informed societal perspective on automation and automated decision-making. -
AI, Media & Democracy Lab
An Ethical, Legal and Societal laboratory focused on the implications of AI for Media and Democracy. -
Data Science Centre
Launched in 2021, the Data Science Centre (DSC), part of the University Library, is a coordinating hub and facilitator for data-driven research within the University of Amsterdam. -
AI4Science
The AI4Science Lab is fashioned after the successful Innovation Center for Artificial Intelligence (ICAI) labs, which connect research institutes with industry or government in the area of artificial intelligence. ... -
CREATE
CREATE is short for Creative Amsterdam: An E-Humanities Perspective, a research programme and lab established in 2014. We are based at the Humanities Labs building at the intercity campus of the University of ... -
AI4Fintech
AI4FinTech is a community initiated by the University of Amsterdam. Within the community, AI expertise is brought together with expertise in Financial Technology. We aim to become one of the leading locations ... -
Institute for Logic, Language and Computation
The Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) is the leading research institute in the interdisciplinary area dealing with the investigation of information, information exchange, and cognition with formal ... -
RegulAite
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform society in both good ways and bad. That makes its effective regulation a paramount challenge of our time. The RegulAite project investigates such regulation ... -
Analytics for a better world
Humankind faces big challenges: reducing poverty, combating climate change and ensuring healthcare accessibility. We believe analytics can play an important role in finding solutions, since data analytics was ... -
Trust in a digital society
The RPA Trust in a digital society focuses on studying and addressing the crisis of trust in the digital society. It aims to foster new, multidisciplinary research on how digital infrastructures impact interpersonal, ... -
QurAI
QurAI is an interfaculty group embedded in the Faculties of Medicine (Department of Biomedical Engineering and Physics) and Science (Institute of Informatics) of the University of Amsterdam. Their mission is to ... -
Shaping Interfaces Between Science and the Public
The research priority area (RPA) Shaping Interfaces Between Science and the Public aims to establish a Public Methodology Centre to strengthen the relationship between science, citizen science, social debate and ... -
ELSA Lab AI for Health Equity
ELSA Lab AI for Health Equity investigates how AI can be developed fairly and inclusively, with a particular focus on underrepresented groups in healthcare.