An amazing group of 35 selected students gathered on June 20 at the Digital Futures hub for the upcoming Digital Futures Summer Research Internships Programme.  The Kick-off meeting started off with introductory presentations from all digital future interns followed by presentations […]

Arzu Guneysu Ozgur is a Postdoctoral researcher at Digital Futures.  Arzu got a PhD in Robotics on “Designing Gamified Activities with Haptic-Enabled Tangible Robots for Therapy and Assistance” from EPFL, in 2021. Her research interests include various topics in Human-Robot […]

Digital Futures hub was the venue for the board of Rifo, the Swedish Society of Parliamentarians and Researchers, were given an overview of KTH’s education, research and collaboration with society. The visit concluded with meetings with individual researchers in their labs […]

Pradeep Chathuranga Weeraddana – Digital Futures Scholar in residence from March to May – received the M.Eng degree in Telecommunication from the School of Engineering and Technology, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand in 2007 and the PhD degree from the University […]

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has decided to award Georgia Destouni, professor at Stockholm University and Digital Futures faculty member, H.R.H. The King’s Medal of the 8th size with the ribbon of the Order of the Seraphim for her “outstanding contributions in water and climate research.” […]

In May, Digital Futures was part of a delegation from KTH that participated in a successful trip to the United States. During the trip, the group visited several universities and research labs in the eastern United States. The purpose of […]

After originally studying to be a mechanical engineer, Katie Winkle undertook a PhD in social robotics at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory in the UK, where she also undertook work on responsible robotics with partners from the University of Oxford. She successfully defended […]

On 21 April Digital Futures kicked off its first Open Research Day also including the launch of the Industrial & Societal Partnership Program (ISPP) welcoming the City of Stockholm, Region Stockholm, Ericsson, Scania and Skanska as new partners. The hybrid […]

Digital Futures’ third Faculty Workshop took place at Bryggarsalen in Stockholm on April 7. This time both the Digital Futures faculty and Digital Futures postdocs were invited to an exciting program in the afternoon, including information about future activities, and […]

Digital Futures Seed projects are intended to support activities necessary to create and advance competitive research proposals, such as performing preliminary work and facilitating collaboration for a duration of one year. The Seed projects are: Towards a Smart Society – the role […]

C3.ai Digital Transformation Institute (C3.ai DTI) has announced the third round of C3.ai DTI funded advanced research awards, focused on using artificial intelligence (AI) to harden information security and secure critical infrastructure. The Institute awarded a total of $6.5 million […]

Four thematic matchmaking workshops were organized during March and April. Topics were ranging from cyber security over digital health care and sustainable transportation to the industrial metaverse. Each workshop provided a mix of keynotes,  pitches, group discussions and a good time […]