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Artificial intelligence at Umeå University

AI, or artificial intelligence, is about systems and technologies that can analyze their environment and more or less independently take action to achieve a specific goal. At Umeå University, research and education in AI has been conducted since the 1970s. Today, close to 100 researchers and teachers work in the field of AI and they are found at all faculties - medicine, science, social sciences and humanities.

Latest news on AI at Umeå university

Professor Diego Calvanese appointed to lead one of the world's most prestigious AI conferences

WASP Professor Diego Calvanese, Department of Computing Science, will lead the world's largest AI conference.

Ulf Hedestig och Mikael Söderström, Informatik vid Umeå universitet
AI and Digitalization in focus at Digital Impact North Summit 2024

Lectures, workshops and networking were on the schedule when Digital Impact North Summit 2024 was arranged.

Virginia Dignum, professor vid Institutionen för datavetenskap
Umeå researcher in new UN report on AI: "Urgent to collaborate"

The UN Advisory Body warns that AI development is currently controlled by a few companies and countries.

Queer in AI
Postdoc scholarship in Digital Humanities with a focus on AI and Queer theory

The project will explore how fluid identities and performances can be expressed and represented in data.

En skogsmaskin kör över hinder på en grusplan.
The world's first AI-controlled forest machine trained in Umeå

The AI system has been developed on a supercomputer in several million training steps.

Anna Jonsson, universitetslektor i datavetenskap, har långt hår och glasögon. Hon står i en grönskande utemiljö, och håller i sitt diplom.
Department of Computing Science once again rewarded for its educational efforts

Anna Jonsson, Docent in Computing Science, receives the student's prize for educational efforts.

Deltagare vid workshop om AI
AI Applications in Infection Biology by NDPIA

This course is specifically designed for young researchers in infection biology with limited background.

Vicenc Torra
New research will protect your privacy

The professor who makes it difficult for attackers to spread sensitive information.

AI Research

Umeå University has world-leading researchers who work in national and international AI-projects.
Major research programs

Many of our AI projects fall under major national research programs.

Researchers and teachers engaged in artificial intelligence at Umeå University

Nearly 100 researchers and teachers at Umeå University are involved in areas related to AI.

En tjen står i en medicinsk miljö
AI projects

Read more about Umeå University's research in AI that spans a large number of areas.

Education, training and collaboration within AI

At Umeå University, you can take courses and training to increase your competence in AI. We also collaborate with companies and organizations.
AI Network

Collaborations in various forms are very important for the development of AI.

Bild med texten "#frAIday seminar series about AI" och logotyp för Umeå Universitet och TAIGA, med en grågrön bakgrund
All You Want to Know About AI!

A seminar series arranged by TAIGA, Centre for Transdisciplinary AI.

Study AI at Umeå University

Over 50 years of experience in AI research and education!

More on AI

Virginia Dignum, professor vid Institutionen för datavetenskap
Professor: How we reduce the risks with AI

Virginia Dignum is working to develop AI systems that are reliable and adapted to human values.

“I’ve learned a lot about the different directions to pursue after my studies”

Meet Joost Vossers, master's student in Artificial Intelligence from the Netherlands.

IT manager returns to his roots in the Industrial Doctoral School

Region Västerbotten is investing in AI research in close collaboration with the University.

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Latest update: 2024-09-30