Saab joins Digital Futures Industrial & Societal Partnership Programme
Digitalization has the potential to create a more resource-efficient and viable society. With the vision to shape a sustainable society through digital transformation, the cross-disciplinary research centre Digital Futures, is now welcoming Saab as a new partner. “Saab is a […]
Read moreDigital Futures at the Audible Universe 2 workshop at the Lorentz Centre
Sandra Pauletto, Digital Futures Associate Director for Mobility and Associate Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, was one of the organisers together with Anita Zanella, Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, Italy; Nicolas Bonne, University of Portsmouth, UK; Kate Meredith, GLAS […]
Read moreOptimizing Artificial Heart Function in Sweden’s First Patient Simulator
Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of death worldwide. In Sweden, 2% of people suffer from heart failure, a chronic condition where the heart muscle cannot provide enough blood flow to the body. Despite recent improvements, only 50% survive the […]
Read moreNew project to investigate people´s safety perceptions
A new research project in the Senseable Stockholm Lab will look at perceptions of safety in Kista. The researchers will include youth organizations, hoping the results can lead to concrete measures. “The hope is that we will get a better […]
Read moreRegistration is open – Distinguished lecture & Hot Soup with Prof Gesche Joost
Welcome to register for the Distinguished lecture “Research Kitchen on an inclusive Digital Society” with Gesche Joost! Hot soup with bread will be served! Date and time: 24 January 2023, 12:30-14:00 CET Speaker: Gesche Joost, Berlin University of the Arts Title: Research Kitchen on […]
Read moreDigital Futures: Societal-Scale Digital Transformation: Triple-Helix or Triple-Crux?
The traditional workhorse of innovation in society has been academia leading transfer projects with industry and public entities. Societal-scale pick-up of such innovations has been largely determined by the slowest-moving entity in such triple-helix constellations. Nevertheless, in the digital era, […]
Read moreEducation sector plays a central role in catalyzing change and innovation in society
One year has passed since Teresa Cerratto Pargman joined Digital Futures Executive Committee as Associate Director for Societal Outreach. Teresa is also a member of the Working group Educational Transformation and Co-PI of the research project Responsible Digital Assessment Futures in Higher […]
Read moreEricsson: The future of XR and the role of the network platform
With breakthroughs in XR (Extended Reality) technologies delivered through stylish and lightweight devices (such as glasses) and new network platform capabilities, we will take major leaps forward in enabling immersive digital experiences. XR was the topic for a panel hosted […]
Read moreKarolinska Institute: AI in Medical Research and Healthcare
Today several research projects show that AI (artificial intelligence) can perform as well as or better than trained physicians at key healthcare tasks for diagnosing diseases. The complexity and large amount of data in medicine and healthcare will increasingly be […]
Read moreMiking Workshop 2022 – coding, hands-on tutorials and robot charades
On Wednesday, 14 December, KTH and industry participants gathered for the Miking Workshop 2022. It was a free-of-charge hybrid event with around 50 registered participants. The program included learning how to code with the Miking core language and how to create […]
Read moreCity of Stockholm – Senseable Stockholm Lab: Unpacking perceived safety in urban environments
The City of Stockholm has very high targets for improving the perceived safety among the population in urban environments. In the research project Senseable Stockholm Lab, researchers from KTH and MIT join forces with city employees to develop new digital methodologies […]
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