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The first edition of the advanced training programme Artificial Intelligence on the Factory Floor will begin in September. Applications are now open.
30th July 2026
How can organisations create more inclusive workplaces that embrace different ways of thinking, communicating and collaborating? This question inspired INESC TEC’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee and the Institute’s Human Resources team to organise an awareness session on neurodiversity in the workplace. The initiative focused on the importance of creating accessible, respectful and inclusive working environments.
14th July 2026
An INESC TEC researcher has received an award at a conference dedicated to Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS); his research uses machine learning to identify the most significant features and patterns in spectral data, extracting the information that matters most for analysis.
13th July 2026
INESC TEC, together with 26 other organisations, published a position paper calling on the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Member States to reinforce support for collaborative research, development and innovation (R&D&I) programmes focused on power system components and grid optimisation technologies. The position paper Securing Europe's Electrified Future through RD&I in Electric Power System Components is available as an open-access publication (here) and has been endorsed by the EERA Joint Programme Smart Grids, featuring INESC TEC is a member.
08th July 2026
It’s one of the Mobilising Agendas under Portugal's Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR) and is helping to create a model for the Factory of the Future. If you've already read about DRIVOLUTION, you'll know that it goes far beyond developing an Autonomous Aerial Vehicle designed to carry out logistics operations in industrial warehouses; let's take a closer look.
08th July 2026
What do a mobility app, an energy community and a platform like a national health registry have in common? In all three, value is not something that a company simply produces and delivers to customers. Instead, it is co-created through interactions between people, organisations and, increasingly, intelligent technologies within what are known as service ecosystems. This was the central premise of the Forum on Markets and Marketing (FMM 2026), which brought together 38 of the world's leading service researchers at INESC TEC over four days.
08th July 2026
Imagine being asked to verify your age using facial recognition before accessing a social media platform. Would you agree? To what extent are we willing to sacrifice privacy to protect children online?
08th July 2026
Four and a half years after kicking off, the PRODUTECH R3 Mobilising Agenda of the Production Technologies for Reindustrialization has started showcasing the results achieved through a series of demonstrations in real-world technology environments. The latest event took place at MC SONAE‘s distribution centre in Vila Nova da Rainha, one of the agenda’s partners.
08th July 2026
Imagine using virtual reality to increase student engagement while making it easier to learn course content. That is the goal of the VR-EDU 3D project.
07th July 2026
AMALIA is the name of Portugal’s newest large language model (LLM), and INESC TEC was one of the partners behind the project, which was officially unveiled on 1 July at the Innovation Centre of Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon.
07th July 2026
Accessibility. Diversity. Inclusion. In the 21st century, these terms feature in conversations, debates and social media feeds more than ever before. Concerns around difference are voiced more openly, opinions are more visible, and the challenges faced by people living with disabilities or other forms of difference are finally being recognised as a responsibility shared by society.
07th July 2026
FS.AI4WIND (Fibersail Advanced Intelligence for WIND Energy) is a €1.26M Portugal 2030 project that brings together INESC TEC and Fibersail to develop an intelligent real-time monitoring platform for wind turbine blades, based on sensing technologies and Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms.
03rd July 2026