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Towards Human–AI Symbiosis: Google XR’s Mar Gonzalez-Franco to speak at Digitalize in Sthlm

In her presentation, Gonzalez-Franco envisions a future where extended reality (XR) technologies enable more natural, immersive, and interactive connections with AI systems — creating new pathways for communication, intent, and shared intelligence…

Google XR’s Mar Gonzalez-Franco to speak at Digitalize in Sthlm
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French–Swedish Workshop on AI: Strengthening Cross-Border Collaboration for the Future of AI

The event on 16-17 October underscored a shared commitment to promoting AI that is not only technologically advanced but also trustworthy, ethical, and human-centered…

Cross-Border Collaboration for the Future of AI
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Nobel Calling: Discovering how the digital society of the future is being shaped at Digital Futures

On 8 October 2025, the Digital Futures hub opened its doors for Nobel Calling Stockholm, welcoming curious minds to explore how cutting-edge research is shaping tomorrow’s digital society. Throughout the day, the vibrant space at Osquars Backe 5 buzzed with energy — from morning visits by two school classes to an afternoon session for the general public that gathered more than 60 participants…

Nobel Calling at Digital Futures hub
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HURRY UP – few seats left – Digitalize in Sthlm ’25!

Already more than 650 registered! Get ready to be inspired! Join us for Digitalize in Stockholm 2025, a premier annual conference that brings together global thought leaders, emerging talents, and innovators from academia, industry, government, and civil society.

The Theme: AI EVERYWHERE – Exploring the Challenges, Risks, and Opportunities of Autonomous Systems​​

📅 When: 11 November 2025
📍 Where: Onsite at Münchenbryggeriet, Stockholm

Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with groundbreaking innovations and transformative ideas!

Digitalize in Sthlm ’25: AI EVERYWHERE
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Digital Futures researcher honored with GSA International Distinguished Career Award

21/10/2025

Digital Futures is proud to share that Professor Prosun Bhattacharya, one of our faculty members, is…

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French–Swedish Workshop on AI: Strengthening Cross-Border Collaboration for the Future of Artificial Intelligence

17/10/2025

The French–Swedish Workshop on AI, held on 16–17 October 2025 at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, brought…

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Nobel Calling: Discovering how the digital society of the future is being shaped at Digital Futures

16/10/2025

On 8 October 2025, the Digital Futures hub opened its doors for Nobel Calling Stockholm, welcoming…

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Seminar | Open events

Evolutionary game dynamics on complex networks

October 23, 2025

Digital Futures hub, Osquars Backe 5, floor 2 at KTH main campus OR Zoom

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Deep Learning for Medical Image Analysis in Neuroimaging

October 28, 2025

Digital Futures hub, Osquars Backe 5, floor 2 at KTH main campus OR Zoom

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Brain Diseases and The Digital Future

October 30, 2025

Digital Futures hub, Osquars Backe 5, floor 2 at KTH main campus OR Zoom

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Our vision is to shape a sustainable society – economically, environmentally, and socially – through digital transformation.

Our mission is to create an international hub for excellence in research, empowering individuals through innovation, education, leadership, and entrepreneurial spirit, while building a strong, collaborative community.

Our goal is to establish Digital Futures as one of the top five university research centers globally in digital transformation technologies, fostering close collaboration between academia, industry, and society.

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