Appointment of Dr mult. Paulius Astromskis as Chairperson of the Ethics Assessment Body for the SustAInLivWork Project
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Mult. Paulius Astromskis as Chairperson of the Ethics Assessment Body (EAB) for the Centre of Excellence in AI for Sustainable Living […]
Knowing Without Thinking: How AI is Changing Our Relationship with Information
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly penetrating our daily lives – from smart searches to decisions made with just a few clicks. However, this technological progress raises not only fascination but […]
Digital Pathways to Sustainability: Fostering AI-Driven Collaboration Across Europe
On May 13, 2025, the “Digital Pathways to Sustainability: 2025–2026 Calls – Smart Cities and AI” event brought together researchers, innovators, and policymakers from across Europe to Kaunas University of […]
When Routes Become Smart: The Role of AI in the Modern Supply Chain
With the rapid advancement of technology and the growing demands of the transport and logistics sector, increasing attention is being paid to the implementation of advanced digital solutions. One of […]
Bridging AI, Robotics, and Healthcare: an interview with Prof. Alexander Schlaefer
How can artificial intelligence and robotics revolutionize healthcare? What challenges remain in making AI-driven solutions safe and effective for clinical use? These questions drive the research of Prof. Alexander Schlaefer, a leading expert in medical robotics and AI at Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) in Germany and a project manager in SustAInLivWork.
Hamburg Hosts the SustAInLivWork Mentoring Workshop on Ethics in AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming various industries, but perhaps nowhere is the ethical debate more critical than in healthcare. Decisions driven by AI can directly impact patient lives, making it […]
Insights from a Robotics and Computer Vision Internship in Tampere
Two Vytautas Magnus University master’s students – Nerijus Šakinis and Eimantas Zaranka – recently returned from their research internship at Tampere University, where they spent the entire month of January […]
Fully AI-Controlled Vehicles: How Close Are We?
How can artificial intelligence (AI) and automation revolutionise the way heavy mobile machinery operates? What challenges remain in making autonomous vehicles truly safe and efficient? To explore these topics, we spoke with Prof. Reza Ghabcheloo, an expert in autonomous mobile machines at Tampere University (Finland), taking part in a project SustAInLivWork.
A Finnish Scientist: “Discovering How Humans and Robots Can Safely Work Together Might Spark a New Industrial Revolution”
The intersections of cognitive robotics, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence (AI) have long captured humanity’s imagination, offering glimpses of an exciting and transformative future. Dr Roel Pieters, Associate Professor at Tampere […]
AI Fellowships in Finland: KTU Students’ Academic and Cultural Journey
Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) bachelor’s students Deividas Žandaravičius and Justinas Juzumas recently participated in the Artificial Intelligence Fellowships programme at Tampere University (TAU). Both spent one month in Finland, […]
Award Highlights from MERIThON 2024
The international hackathon MERIThON, co-organized by the MERIT and SustAInLivWork projects, brought together enthusiasts in Vilnius, Lithuania, from November 19 to 22, 2024. Four winners were awarded for their outstanding results.
SustAInLivWork in MERIThON in Vilnius
The second MERIThON is taking place in Vilnius from 19 to 22 November 2024. The MERIThON is organised through the collaborative efforts of the SustAInLivWork and MERIT projects, and welcomes everyone interested. This event is a […]