COVID-19 detection from coughs and speech

A team of researchers from IST (Instituto Superior Técnico – Universidade de Lisboa) and INESC-ID (Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores – Investigação e Desenvolvimento), coordinated by Isabel Trancoso, is developing a new project to explore the possibility of…

Talks and Lectures: Artificial Intelligence Applications, Implications and Speculations

Artificial intelligence is increasingly imposing itself on the reality of contemporary societies, although new technological developments come into being every day, this phenomenon is not correspondingly reflected in the public sphere. Considering that it is important to know and discuss this reality, this cycle of debates takes a look at the current applications of artificial intelligence reflecting upon its social implications in a whole range of different areas (ranging from health to privacy, employability and other areas) and the way in which the future can be imagined within this new paradigm. Between April and June, the cycle is divided into three separate moments, each of them a double programme: a debate with several speakers from the academic and business worlds and a conference. 17 APRIL 16:00 Applications with Luísa Coheur, Pedro Bizarro, Milind Tambe 18:30 Applications (The Good and the Bad) with Mário Figueiredo 15 MAY 16:00 Implications with Luís Moniz Pereira, Manuel Dias, Virginia Dignum 18:30 Robot ascension with Martin Ford 05 JUNE 16:00 Speculations with Ana Paiva, André Martins, Arlindo Oliveira 18:30 Artificial intelligence Compatible Human with Stuart Russell Free entry (subject to availability), tickets available on the day from 15:00 at the ticket-office. In portuguese and english with simultaneous translation Live streaming here More information about the event here

Evaluation INESC-ID

As Associate Laboratory since 2004,  INESC-ID is periodically evaluated by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). This status is reserved for research institutions of great merit that have been recognized in external assessments as having the “capacity to cooperate…

INSIDE Project featured in DN Insider Magazine

The latest edition of DN Insider, a Diário de Notícias newspaper supplement, highlighted the world of robots “made in Portugal” and how they will change our lives. Special highlight to INESC-ID project, INSIDE, developed under the CMU Portugal Program and robot “ASTRO”,…