TEDx-talk by Madeline Balaam on Youtube: Designing Care Robots without the ‘Ick’ Factor
Madeline Balaam, Professor at KTH and a Digital Futures faculty member is a pioneering researcher in Interaction Design focusing on health and well-being. Her work centres on creating technologies that resonate with people’s everyday lives, employing participatory and user-centred design […]
Read moreEnergy-efficient Neuromorphic Computing – TEDx-talk by Jörg Conradt is now Youtube
Digital Futures faculty member Jörg Conradt is an Associate Professor at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at KTH and a leading researcher in neuro-inspired computation and systems. With a PhD from ETH Zurich, Jörg is deeply fascinated with […]
Read moreAI and Humans: Security and Ethics in Focus
AI offers immense potential but comes with challenges like security and truthfulness, according to Karl Henrik Johansson, Professor of Network Regulation at KTH and Director of Digital Futures. “AI is a powerful tool, but it’s not infallible,” Johansson explains, emphasizing […]
Read moreLourdes Agapito announced as Keynote Speaker for Digitalize in Sthlm 2024
Digital Futures is thrilled to announce Lourdes De Agapito Vicente, Professor of 3D Computer Vision at University College London (UCL) and Co-Founder of Synthesia Technologies, as the keynote speaker at the upcoming Digitalize in Sthlm 2024 event. Agapito’s keynote, Synthesia: From […]
Read moreTEDxKTH talk: Empowering Motion: The Future of Mobility Through Biomechanics, Innovation, and AI by Lanie Gutierrez-Farewik is now on Youtube
Elena (“Lanie”) Gutierrez-Farewik, a member of the Digital Futures faculty, a Professor of Biomechanics at KTH Engineering Mechanics and the director of the Promobilia MoveAbility Lab, is at the forefront of revolutionizing how we understand and assist human movement. With […]
Read moreTEDxKTH talk: Rethinking the Internet for Vehicles by Frank Jiang is now on Youtube
Frank Jiang is a researcher and innovator focusing on vehicle connectivity and automation. He holds a BS degree from UC Berkeley and an MSc degree from KTH, and he is currently a WASP PhD student at KTH, where he is […]
Read moreGia Destouni Awarded Baltic Sea Hero for Research on Eutrophication
Professor Georgia (Gia) Destouni, a member of the Digital Futures Faculty, has been honoured with the prestigious Baltic Sea Award for her groundbreaking contributions to addressing one of the most pressing environmental challenges facing the Baltic Sea: eutrophication. Destouni’s research […]
Read moreDigital Futures Summer Research Internship Programme (SRI): A Platform for Emerging Talent in Technology and Innovation
The Digital Futures Summer Research Internship (SRI) Programme, established in 2022, has quickly become a hub for students interested in gaining hands-on research experience in the fields of digital technology and innovation. This programme, a collaborative effort among researchers from […]
Read moreOpen call for Flagship Projects – new deadline!
This is the first call for Flagship Projects within Digital Futures. Researchers from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm University (SU) and RISE Research Institutes of Sweden can apply for funding under this call. The Flagship project call […]
Read moreDigital Futures hosts Scientific Advisory Board to evaluate accomplishments and guide future directions
On 9 September 2024, Digital Futures convened its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) to comprehensively review its scientific achievements and societal impact. The meeting aimed to gather feedback on the current operations and future research directions of Digital Futures, preparing the […]
Read moreSeminar Highlights: Using Modelling and Digital Visualization Tools to Understand Atmospheric Ultrafine Particles
On August 22, Digital Futures hosted a seminar featuring Dr. Fulvio Amato, Senior Scientist at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and a leading expert in atmospheric particle emissions. The event, titled “How can modelling and digital visualization tools be […]
Read moreTEDxKTH – our digital futures: Exploring the next frontier of innovation
On 3 September, TEDxKTH 2024 was held at Open Box in Kista, Stockholm, drawing a vibrant crowd of over 220 attendees eager to explore the transformative power of digital technologies. The event was an inspiring journey into our digital futures, […]
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