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Aalto Inventors turns one: A year of bridging research and real-world impact

Aalto Inventors marks its first anniversary, having engaged 190 researchers across six cohorts in fields including AI, quantum, and biomaterials. New cohorts are planned for the next academic year, stay tuned and join the waitlist.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Collage of workshops, group photos and presentations from the first year of the Aalto Inventors programme.

AI enhances security screening – Master’s thesis improves See Through Solutions’ camera technology

New AI solutions are being produced in FAIR ecosystem. See Through Solutions, a deep-tech startup, gained momentum for its development work from a master's thesis.
Cooperation
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Four men are smiling while playing table soccer game.

Applications open for Innovation Postdoc in AI

A fully funded, 12–18 month career track to turn your doctoral discoveries into deep-tech startups.
Research & Art
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New Innovation Postdoc programme launching this spring in Aalto

Innovation Postdoc launching this spring for researchers eager to turn cutting-edge research into real-world impact.
Research & Art, Studies
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A person presenting to an audience in a modern lecture hall with yellow bean bags and wooden chairs.

Better AI models by incorporating user feedback into training

New research improves a popular method for fine-tuning AI models by 60% using visualization tools.
Research & Art
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Diagram showing individual and group behaviours, with comparison views of a robotic arm on a checkered floor.

A new way to measure contagion: the gut bacterium behind blood poisoning can spread like influenza

Neither the antibiotic-resistant nor the highly virulent strains are the most transmissible.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Microscopic view of several rod-shaped bacteria with hair-like structures, set against a dark red background.

AI use makes us overestimate our cognitive performance

New research warns we shouldn’t blindly trust Large Language Models with logical reasoning –– stopping at one prompt limits ChatGPT’s usefulness more than users realise.
Press releases
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Left: Daniela da Silva Fernandes, right: Robin Welsch.

Keys to growth: Basic research in AI is like long-term investing

Basic research in artificial intelligence (AI) doesn’t always generate quick wins or clickbait headlines, but its benefits can be seen throughout society
Research & Art
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Illustrated woman with orange hair points at pixelated screen with binary code. She is wearing a sleeveless dress.

Aalto Inventors innovation training program coming for AI and bioeconomy researchers this fall

Connect with industry and academic thought-leaders and gain widely applicable skills in communication, intellectual property, and business.
Research & Art, Studies
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A group of people sitting at a table with laptops and snacks, engaged in a discussion in a modern office setting.

New machine learning method offers better predictions of future disease risk

Predictions for developing common diseases were more accurate than before.
Press releases
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A running, abstract human figure in front of a background that turns into pixels.

A revolution for R&D with the missing link of machine learning — project envisions human-AI expert teams to solve grand challenges

Samuel Kaski receives ERC Advanced Grant to develop new machine learning that is robust, generalisable and engages human experts.
Awards and Recognition, Press releases, Research & Art
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Two interconnected circular loops; one blue labelled 'Simulation DBTL loop', one brown labelled 'Real-world DBTL loop'.

Artificial intelligence accelerates materials research – thesis brought new perspectives to Betolar's development work

911±¬ÁÏÍø student Edvard Ohlström examined Betolar's new AI-based approach to analysing industrial side streams in his Master's thesis.
Cooperation
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New Fundamentals: ELLIS Institute Finland launches with bold scientific ambitions

AI and ML for transforming R&D, enhancing human-AI teamwork, and creating exciting new science
Cooperation, Press releases, Research & Art, University
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Group of people standing in a room holding a ribbon, with presentation screen and institute banner in the background.

AI that mirrors how humans behave can drive better designs for keyboards and charts

The human-like performance of these AI models is also transparent, paving the way for explainable AI and better human-computer interaction.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Comparison of human scanpaths and model predictions for data relating to theme park visits, using bar graphs and heatmaps.

A digital twin in the mining industry gets a machine learning boost

Optimizing and visualizing the mining process requires combining physics and data-driven approaches.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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3D graph showing time-lag prediction performance with peaks rising from blue to red, representing error rates.

ELLIS Institute Finland is now recruiting Principal Investigators

The newly established institute is looking for talented researchers in artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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Logo of ELLIS Institute Finland with a striped map of Europe above and multicoloured letters 'ellis'.

Peter Sarlin’s substantial donation to strengthen AI research in Finland – 13 new professorships in Finnish universities and the ELLIS Institute

The substantial donation supports AI research at thirteen universities: 911±¬ÁÏÍø, Hanken School of Economics, National Defence University, Tampere University, University of Eastern Finland, University of Helsinki, University of Lapland, University of Jyväskylä, University of Oulu, University of the Arts Helsinki, University of Turku, University of Vaasa, and Ã…bo Akademi University. Additionally, the donation supports the
activities of the international ELLIS Institute.
University
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Undergraduate centre / Photo by Tuomas Uusheimo

AI helps detect the severity of diabetes-related eye disease

This advance could enable many new diagnostic applications in the future
Press releases
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Close-up of a human eye with yellow light reflecting in the pupil, highlighting the eyelashes and iris.

Finland is strongly investing in AI and establishing an ELLIS Institute to accelerate research and attract talent

Public and private sector investment are coming together to launch ELLIS Institute Finland.
Cooperation, Press releases, Research & Art, University
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Spectacular portraits and brazen cheating at the School of Science summer event

The summer 2024 Olympics inspired the school's staff to excel in both paper airplane throwing and portrait painting.
For Aalto community
Campus
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Portrait of Jouko Lampinen, credit: Neuromads