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Digital Futures Researcher Receives Prestigious GEO Lifetime Achievement Award
12/05/2025
Professor Yifang Ban, a leading researcher at Digital Futures and KTH Royal Institute of Technology, has been…
Shaping the Future Together: Digital Futures Faculty Workshop Builds Momentum for 2025–2030
09/05/2025
On May 7, 2025, nearly 90 faculty members and invited guests gathered at the historic Piperska…
Championing Human-Centered Cybersecurity: Asreen Rostami’s Journey from Digital Futures to RISE
06/05/2025
Cybersecurity is often viewed as a purely technical field, but Asreen Rostami’s work challenges this…
City of Stockholm innovation director wins award for industrial collaboration
11/04/2025
Karin Ekdahl Wästberg, the Director of Innovation for the City of Stockholm, has been awarded…
Connecting Minds, Shaping Digital Futures: Highlights from Open Research Day 2025
10/04/2025
On April 9, 2025, the Digital Futures Open Research Day brought together a vibrant community…
Francesca Larosa co-authors landmark nature sustainability piece on “Earth Alignment” for AI
07/04/2025
A new opinion piece co-authored by Digital Futures postdoctoral researcher Francesca Larosa was published on 28 March in Nature Sustainability,…
Bridging AI, Earth Observation, and Urban Sustainability: Stefanos Georganos’ journey from Digital Futures to Karlstad University
03/04/2025
How can Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Earth Observation (EO) contribute to more accurate urban population…
From postdoc at Digital Futures to academic leadership: Francisco J. Peña’s journey in AI research
25/03/2025
Francisco J. Peña’s path from postdoctoral researcher at Digital Futures to assistant professor at KTH…
Best Paper Award for Research on Conversational Companion Robots
21/03/2025
At Digital Futures, we are thrilled to share that our former Digital Futures Postdoc Bahar Irfan has received…
Postdoc Anna Furberg discusses AI’s impact on electricity consumption in recent radio interviews
20/03/2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly expanding, driving a significant increase in electricity consumption, particularly in…
Digital Futures announcing calls
17/03/2025
Four calls were announced on 10 March within the Industrial and Societal Partnership Program (ISPP)…
Open call: For Support Funding for ERC grants
28/02/2025
This new instrument provides an incentive to Digital Futures faculty members to apply for European…
Six Flagship Projects granted funding: Pioneering Interdisciplinary Innovation through Collaborative Research
28/02/2025
The new Digital Futures Flagship Project instrument aims to achieve the highest scientific quality, demonstrating…
Seminar Explores AI Advances and Cybersecurity Challenges
28/02/2025
AI and cybersecurity took centre stage at a recent event at KTH’s robotics lab, where…
Open calls for Demonstrator, Research Pairs and Research Pairs Consolidator projects
27/02/2025
Digital Futures has announced three calls – all with Project proposal registration by 4 June…
João Sousa awarded the Prestigious Vasco da Gama Medal
29/01/2025
Digital Futures proudly congratulates former Scholar-in-Residence João Sousa on receiving the distinguished Vasco da Gama…