INESC-ID joins AISHA to help build Europe’s AI Skills Academy
INESC-ID is a partner in AISHA – Artificial Intelligence Skills Hub Academy, a Digital Europe Programme initiative to build a pan-European ecosystem of Generative AI and advanced AI skills. AISHA was designed to tackle the growing gap between AI’s rapid transformation of industries and public…
Professor Luís Vidigal Award 2025 goes to Pedro Lobo
A month after winning the APDC award, Pedro Lobo, former INESC-ID master’s student, was honoured with the Professor Luís Vidigal Award! It recognises the innovative work developed during his master’s thesis “Supporting Raw Data Copies in the LLVM Intermediate Representation”, under supervision of Nuno Lopes,…
“Evaluating ML: When will we stop fooling ourselves?”, the second INESC-ID Distinguished Lecture
Following a successful first session, the second INESC-ID Distinguished Lecture was held last week, on 2 July, at Instituto Superior Técnico featuring Professor Ricardo Baeza-Yates from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and University of Chile. Entitled “Evaluating ML: When will we stop…
VEREFY project wins António Brandão de Vasconcelos Award at Lab2Market
VEREFY, a project developed by INESC-ID students, was awarded the António Brandão de Vasconcelos award during the Lab2Market at Técnico! Developed by PhD student Filipe Altoe, master’s student Sérgio Pinto and INESC-ID researcher Sofia Pinto, this AI model can antecipate which narratives have the potential…
In the Media: Hugo Morais addresses electric mobility and its impact on the urban network
“The shift to electric mobility doesn’t depend solely on batteries”. With this statement, Hugo Morais opened a recent article in ECO, where he reflects on the evolution of electric mobility and the factors that shape its success. Throughout the piece, the INESC-ID researcher in Sustainable…
INESC-ID Researchers distinguished with Universidade de Lisboa/Caixa Geral de Depósitos Scientific Award 2026
The results of the Universidade de Lisboa/Caixa Geral de Depósitos Scientific Awards were recently announced, and INESC‑ID researchers were once again among the awardees, joining a group of 57 researchers recognised across their respective fields. Hugo Morais, Sustainable Power Systems researcher, and professor at Instituto…
João Barreto wins Excelent Technical Coordination Award from Huawei
INESC-ID researcher in Distributed, Parallel and Secure Systems, João Barreto, was honoured with an Excellent Technical Coordination Award by Huawei! The distinction recognises the work carried out by the researcher and his team during a cooperation project with the company. The award was presented at…
In the Media: Leonel Sousa reflects on the importance of risk and internationalisation for the development of universities
“The university is, par excellence, a privileged space to train, think, and discuss, it’s a space of freedom”. In a recent article for SOL, Leonel Sousa reflects on the importance of strengthening international, academic, and research networks, and foster a culture that values responsible risk‑taking…
In the Media: Inês Lynce introduces the SAIL Project, and its role in connecting research and industry, in ECO podcast
“There are many PhD graduates, and what could truly make a difference is their integration into industry.” In the seventh episode of ECO’s “Podcast.IA”, Inês Lynce, President of the Board of Director’s and researcher at INESC-ID, shared her perspective on the current landscape of job…
In the Media: Hugo Morais on energy and mobility in Público’s podcast “Plug-in”
How soon will electric vehicles be able to power our homes? This was one of the first questions posed to Hugo Morais, INESC-ID researcher in Sustainable Power Systems, in an episode of “Plug-in”, Público’s podcast for listeners interested in electric vehicles. Throughout the episode, Hugo…