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The work by INESC TEC and University of Minho researchers examines whether Artificial Intelligence (AI) can already replace traditional methods for deciding how a database responds to queries.
30th September 2026
An INESC TEC researcher presented the Institute’s work on ransomware analysis and protection to the cybersecurity community during the 12th meeting of OWASP Porto, the regional chapter of the Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) – an international organisation dedicated to improving application security through knowledge sharing, training and the development of best practices.
31st July 2026
Programming, Artificial Intelligence, bioinformatics, the Internet of Things (IoT), supercomputing and quantum computing were among the topics explored by 25 high school students who took part in Computação sem Fronteiras, an action held as part of the University of Minho’s Verão no Campus programme. Organised by INESC TEC’s hub at the University of Minho, the initiative introduced participants to different areas of computing through workshops, practical challenges and hands-on activities.
31st July 2026
Turning the Iberian Peninsula into a European benchmark for quantum technologies and AI - that is the goal of Quantum IberIA, a cross-border cooperation project bringing together 17 entities from both countries, including INESC TEC.
26th June 2026
From assessing Portuguese municipal councils to evaluating more than 3000 public service portals worldwide, the work of INESC TEC researchers Diogo Ribeiro and João Marco Silva puts the cybersecurity of public administration at the centre of the debate.
19th June 2026
From a best poster award to contributions on four distinct fronts. That is how INESC TEC made its mark at EuroSys 2026, one of the most prestigious international conferences in computer systems.
15th June 2026
Nuno Faria, a researcher at INESC TEC, has joined the board of the Graph Data Council (GDC), a leading international non-profit organisation in the field of graph databases. Faria, who is also a guest lecturer at the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, is the only Portuguese member on the GDC board, which includes representatives from companies such as Microsoft, Oracle, and AWS.
31st March 2026
INESC TEC took part in CENTRA 9, a meeting of the international CENTRA (Collaborations to Enable Transnational Cyberinfrastructure Applications) network, which brings together research centres, institutes and laboratories from various regions to advance transnational cyberinfrastructures and their applications – a critical pillar for the progress of high-performance computing (HPC) and associated ecosystems.
24th February 2026