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Bridging European and Japanese AI Excellence: Highlights from the Joint ELIAS Workshop
The recent Joint ELIAS Workshop brought together 40 researchers from ELLIS Unit Milan and Japan’s RIKEN AIP. The event featured a rich programme of talks spanning deep learning theory, reinforcement learning, and bandits, strengthening crucial international ties for the future of sustainable AI.
Insights from TDW: Building the Foundations of Trustworthy AI
The TDW on Trustworthy AI event stressed balancing innovation with responsibility, focusing on frugality, fairness, and trust—reducing AI’s environmental impact, tackling bias, and improving transparency through cross-disciplinary collaboration for sustainable, fair, and verifiable systems.
Responsible AI in Focus: ELIAS and IRCAI at GITEX AI Asia in Singapore
At Asia’s largest tech event in Singapore, ELIAS and IRCAI led important conversations on building ethical AI ecosystems. Featuring a hands-on tutorial and an expert panel, the sessions focused on empowering local communities with frugal, responsible AI solutions for the public good.
ELIAS at EurIPS 2025: Rethinking AI for a Sustainable Future
At EurIPS 2025, ELIAS explored how AI can be both powerful and responsible. Experts highlighted that efficiency alone isn’t enough — sustainable AI requires smart computation, task-specific models, and strong interdisciplinary communities.
AI in Science Summit 2025: Europe Signals Ambition, Urgency, and Unity in AI for Science
The inaugural AI in Science Summit 2025, held on 3–4 November in Copenhagen under the Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU, marked a defining...
Building Europe’s Pathways to Responsible and Sustainable AI
Press Release: ELIAS Publishes Strategic Research Agenda: Building Europe’s Pathways to Responsible and Sustainable AI.
Open opportunities
Call for Nominations: ELIAS Alliance FROntier AI Award
The ELIAS Alliance FROntier AI Award recognizes outstanding leaders of Focused Research Organizations (startups, nonprofits, open-source consortia) advancing frontier AI for real-world impact. The award highlights individuals bridging academic research and value creation, evaluated on impact, innovation, integrity, and leadership.
ELIAS Nodes: Call for Proposal #2
The European Leadership in Innovation with AI and Science (ELIAS) Alliance, in collaboration with ELLIS, announces a second call for ELIAS Nodes to drive European leadership in Frontier AI science, open-source innovation, and startup growth.
ELIAS Open Call for SMEs, Startups & NGOs
The ELIAS Open Call invites SMEs, startups, and NGOs across eligible European countries to submit proposals for projects advancing sustainable and trustworthy AI.
Call for Applications: Join the ELIAS Virtual Centre of Excellence
The European Lighthouse of AI for Sustainability (ELIAS) is expanding its Virtual Centre of Excellence in Sustainable and Trustworthy AI. Leading European research institutions are invited to join this interdisciplinary network, gain access to cutting-edge research, and contribute to shaping Europe’s AI ecosystem.
ELLIS PhD Program: Call for applications 2025
Join Europe’s leading AI research network! The ELLIS PhD Program offers world-class mentorship, interdisciplinary research, and international exchanges in machine learning and related fields.
AI-Based Modeling for Energy-Efficient Buildings Challenge
The AI-Based Modeling for Energy-Efficient Buildings Challenge to build cutting-edge Machine Learning (ML) methods for modeling Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems of real buildings, and optimising their energy efficiency.
Upcoming & recent events
Generative AI for Climate and Weather – Session with Claire Monteleoni
ELIAS Series on AI & Sustainability: Spotlight on Diverse Career Trajectories
IDEASHACK 2026: Bridging AI Research and Industry
Hack, innovate, and connect: turning AI research into real-world solutions!
Workshop on Multimodal Foundation Models: From Research to Innovation
Join leading AI researchers and industry experts on 1 July 2026 for a hybrid workshop exploring the next generation of artificial intelligence. Discover how breakthroughs in multimodal foundation models are driving real-world innovation and shaping the future of adaptable AI systems.
ELLIS Doctoral Symposium 2026 on Trustworthy AI
Exploring #TrustworthyAI — A Doctoral Symposium for Cutting-Edge Machine Learning Research
How to be a (Startup-) CTO
A 4-day program introducing the CTO role in startups and tech companies, focusing on strategy, leadership, and team building through lectures, panels, and expert insights.
All Hands Meeting of the German AI Centers & ELIAS Alliance FROntier AI Summit
Save the date! Join us on October 7–8, 2026, at Messe Stuttgart as the Tübingen AI Center hosts the joint All Hands Meeting of the German AI Centers and the ELIAS Alliance FROntier AI Summit, uniting Europe’s top AI networks to collaborate and shape the future of artificial intelligence.
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