/en en Fri, 24 Oct 2025 22:45:35 +0200 Wed, 24 Sep 25 15:37:00 +0200 /en/news/from-full-family-member-to-handy-tool Social robots, smart speakers, Google Home, or Amazon Alexa: they are making their way into our homes. What role do these forms of artificial intelligence play within the family? Ruud Hortensius and his team of researchers are seeking answers to this question. 152432 Wed, 24 Sep 2025 15:37:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/algorithmic-transparency-in-government Esther Nieuwenhuizen investigated how transparency actually influences citizens' trust in algorithm use by public organisations, such as the police. 152312 Fri, 19 Sep 2025 13:29:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/together-the-voice-of-ai How a community moves open science toward transparent and reproducible AI. 151813 Tue, 02 Sep 2025 12:44:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/thanks-to-the-ai-labs-good-ideas-progress-beyond-one-off-pilots Stories from the Lab: an interview with Nico van den Berg from the AI Lab for Imaging and Image-guided Interventions. 150967 Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:38:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/wearing-two-hats-made-it-easier-for-me-to-connect-within-government Alexander Melchior investigated why civil servants make little use of an excellent tool for developing sound policy on complex issues. 150666 Mon, 07 Jul 2025 11:26:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/opinion/european-plans-offer-too-little-resistance-to-big-tech While Europe is investing billions in digital infrastructure, we must not forget that technology also requires people who can work with it. 149122 Tue, 20 May 2025 14:52:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/how-the-dutch-police-aim-to-use-algorithms-responsibly Isabelle Donatz-Fest spent 350 hours with the police to see how algorithms are given a role in daily operations. 149590 Mon, 19 May 2025 09:46:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/police-and-the-judiciary-should-themselves-take-responsibility-on-the-subject-of-ai Floris Bex has been appointed professor of Innovation in AI & Law at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� on March 1. 147490 Tue, 04 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/news/analysing-eighteen-thousand-chicken-videos Stories from the Lab: an interview with Bas Rodenburg and Armanda den Exter from the AI & Animal Welfare Lab. 146590 Thu, 30 Jan 2025 15:00:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/news/two-new-phd-candidates-start-at-ai-labs In 2025, two new researchers began their doctoral research within the Utrecht AI Labs. 146252 Mon, 20 Jan 2025 11:44:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/news/ai-tool-helps-citizens-file-complete-reports Daphne Odekerken will defend her PhD thesis on 6 January, focusing on the design of an AI system that simplifies filing a complete report. 145743 Thu, 19 Dec 2024 19:31:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/news/smart-search-engine-assists-the-municipality-of-utrecht Thanks to an improved search engine, councillors and policy officers at the Municipality of Utrecht can now find the information they need more quickly. 145732 Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:22:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/news/recap-beyond-technology-utrecht-ai-event-2024 On 26 November 2024, the Utrecht AI Event took place. This event focused on the power of multidisciplinary collaboration in AI research. 145589 Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:59:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/news/ai-needs-a-better-understanding-of-reality-to-be-safe-and-effective Albert Gatt, Professor of Natural Language Generation, delivered his inaugural lecture on 9 December. He designs systems that don’t just sound intelligent but genuinely understand the meaning behind their words. 145548 Fri, 13 Dec 2024 10:54:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/news/there-is-much-more-to-process-mining-than-meets-the-eye Vinicius Stein Dani, a researcher at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, has found that while there is plenty of evidence that process mining can effectively help organisations, this is not always the case. 145273 Fri, 29 Nov 2024 11:51:00 +0100 Nieuws /en/news/newsflash-faculty-of-science-mathematician-jan-willem-van-ittersum-wins-prize-ai-and-the In this newsflash, you will find quick, bite-sized updates on a range of topics that we wish to share with you in addition to the other, more extensive articles in our newsfeed. 144217 Fri, 18 Oct 2024 16:15:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/event-recap-inclusive-ai-group-book-launch On Tuesday, October 8th, UGlobe hosted the official launch of the Inclusive AI Group, which coincided with the release of Prof. Payal Arora’s latest book, From Pessimism to Promise: Lessons from the Global South on Designing Inclusive Tech 144004 Tue, 08 Oct 2024 16:54:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/director-ai-labs-leaves-for-leiden Thomas Dohmen, co-initiator and director of the AI Labs, will leave Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� as of 1 October. 143926 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 16:07:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/parliament-must-gain-control-over-the-use-of-algorithms PhD researcher Juliette Ermers from the AI Lab for Public Services is investigating how Parliament can gain control over the algorithmic implementation of legislation. 143033 Fri, 30 Aug 2024 12:00:00 +0200 Nieuws /en/news/uu-duo-nominated-for-huibregtsen-award The award is for a research project that is scientifically innovative and offers compelling prospects for social application. 143145 Thu, 29 Aug 2024 12:00:00 +0200 Nieuws