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INESC-ID at Técnico Oeiras Open Day 2026: AI veterinary diagnostics, voice cloning, robots (and more)
On 16 May, INESC-ID took its research to the central atrium of Instituto Superior Técnico's Oeiras campus, joining the latest edition of the Técnico Open Day, held this year alongside the Técnico Family Day, which brought together science, engineering and hands-on activities throughout the day.
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In the Media: The future of AI and the SAIL project with Arlindo Oliveira and Inês Lynce in ECO’s “Podcast.IA”
Could excessive use of generative AI cause cognitive atrophy, even among programmers? That's one of the challenges Arlindo Oliveira adresses in the seventh episode of ECO's "Podcast.IA", followed by Inês Lynce introducing the SAIL project.
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INESC-ID secures two AI grants from CMU Portugal and UT Austin Portugal: improving LLM code generation and humanoid domestic robots
INESC-ID has been awarded two research grants under the 2025 exploratory project calls of the CMU Portugal and UT Austin Portugal programmes, funded by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT). one focused on making LLM-generated code more reliable, the other on enabling humanoid robots to reason and communicate naturally with humans.
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Research Highlights
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INESC-ID awarded €27.2 Million to Establish the Sustainable Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (SAIL) Centre of Excellence
Led by INESC-ID, the Sustainable Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (SAIL) will be a transformative project that will upgrade INESC-ID into a world-class Centre of Excellence (CoE) dedicated to the development of state-of-the-art, sustainable, and trustworthy Artificial Intelligence. To achieve its goals, INESC-ID is teaming up with two of Europe’s leading AI institutions: the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI-SWS) and the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI).
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Serious games go to Parliament: INESC-ID showcases research-driven play for inclusion, trust and social good
In the house of democracy, all sorts of games are played. But on October 22, a few members of parliament and advisors only had to cross the street from Assembleia da República to Casa do Parlamento, an interactive and multimedia centre dedicated to the history and functioning of the Portuguese Parliament, to step into a different kind of game: discovering how video games are being used for social good, including contributions from INESC-ID in the field of serious games and Portugal’s video game industry.
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INESC‑ID Annual Meeting 2025: Year in review, showcasing excellence and a Town Hall
After a two‑year hiatus, in which the annual meeting was held jointly with INOV and INESC MN under the INESC Lisboa initiative, INESC-ID returned to hosting its own dedicated gathering.
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