https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/ en Fri, 24 Apr 2026 06:22:30 +0200 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 06:22:30 +0200 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/coming-soon--offline-speech-recognition-on-your-phone/ More than one in four people currently integrate speech recognition into their daily lives. A new algorithm...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/coming-soon--offline-speech-recognition-on-your-phone/" alt="Coming soon – offline speech recognition on your phone" title="Coming soon – offline speech recognition on your phone"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/coming-soon--offline-speech-recognition-on-your-phone/billedmappe/talegen_getty.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/coming-soon--offline-speech-recognition-on-your-phone/ Fri, 13 Dec 2024 12:00:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/coveted-erc-consolidator-grant-goes-to-diku-researcher-bulat-ibragimov/ The grant gives Bulat Ibragimov a solid push on the path to creating the first AI-guided toxicity atlas...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/coveted-erc-consolidator-grant-goes-to-diku-researcher-bulat-ibragimov/" alt="Coveted ERC Consolidator Grant goes to Associate Professor Bulat Ibragimov" title="Coveted ERC Consolidator Grant goes to Associate Professor Bulat Ibragimov"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/coveted-erc-consolidator-grant-goes-to-diku-researcher-bulat-ibragimov/Bulat_1100x600.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/coveted-erc-consolidator-grant-goes-to-diku-researcher-bulat-ibragimov/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 09:00:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/ministry-of-digital-affairs-grants-30-7-million-to-ambitious-danish-language-model-project/ The University of Copenhagen, together with the University of Southern Denmark, Aarhus University, and...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/ministry-of-digital-affairs-grants-30-7-million-to-ambitious-danish-language-model-project/" alt="Ministry of Digital Affairs grants a total of 30.7 Million to ambitious Danish language model project" title="Ministry of Digital Affairs grants a total of 30.7 Million to ambitious Danish language model project"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/ministry-of-digital-affairs-grants-30-7-million-to-ambitious-danish-language-model-project/Danish_Language_models.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/ministry-of-digital-affairs-grants-30-7-million-to-ambitious-danish-language-model-project/ Mon, 02 Dec 2024 09:00:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/ken-friis-larsen-appointed-as-acting-head-of-department-at-the-department-of-computer-science/ On 1 January 2025, Jakob Grue Simonsen will start as pro-rector at the IT University af Copenhagen (ITU)...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/ken-friis-larsen-appointed-as-acting-head-of-department-at-the-department-of-computer-science/" alt="Ken Friis Larsen appointed as acting Head of Department at the Department of Computer Science" title="Ken Friis Larsen appointed as acting Head of Department at the Department of Computer Science"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/Nyheder/2024/ken-friis-larsen-udnaevnes-som-konstitueret-institutleder-paa-datalogisk-institut/Ken_Friis_Larsen_1100x600.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/ken-friis-larsen-appointed-as-acting-head-of-department-at-the-department-of-computer-science/ Thu, 28 Nov 2024 09:45:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/department-of-computer-science-joins-new-european-ai-and-innovation-collaboration-with-elite-institutions/ The newly launched initiative, ELIAS Alliance, will strengthen AI research, sustainability and entrepreneurship...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/department-of-computer-science-joins-new-european-ai-and-innovation-collaboration-with-elite-institutions/" alt="Department of Computer Science joins new European AI and innovation collaboration with elite institutions" title="Department of Computer Science joins new European AI and innovation collaboration with elite institutions"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/Nyheder/2024/datalogisk-institut-i-nyt-europaeisk-innovationssamarbejde-med-eliteinstitutioner/Observatoriet_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/department-of-computer-science-joins-new-european-ai-and-innovation-collaboration-with-elite-institutions/ Mon, 18 Nov 2024 10:15:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/security-in-future-energy-systems-researcher-working-on-a-more-flexible-security-system/ Ken Friis Larsen, Associate Professor of IT security and Deputy Head of Teaching at the Department of...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/security-in-future-energy-systems-researcher-working-on-a-more-flexible-security-system/" alt="Security in future energy systems: Researcher working on a more flexible security system" title="Security in future energy systems: Researcher working on a more flexible security system"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/Nyheder/2024/sikkerhed-i-fremtidens-energisystemer-forsker-arbejder-paa-et-mere-fleksibelt-sikkerhedssystem/Ken-DTS.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/security-in-future-energy-systems-researcher-working-on-a-more-flexible-security-system/ Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:30:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/first-time-ever-a-joint-team-of-students-from-two-universities-win-dm-in-ai/ For the first time ever, a team of students from both the University of Copenhagen (UCPH) and the Technical...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/first-time-ever-a-joint-team-of-students-from-two-universities-win-dm-in-ai/" alt="For the first time ever: A joint team of students from two universities win DM in AI" title="For the first time ever: A joint team of students from two universities win DM in AI"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/first-time-ever-a-joint-team-of-students-from-two-universities-win-dm-in-ai/DMiAI_vindere.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/first-time-ever-a-joint-team-of-students-from-two-universities-win-dm-in-ai/ Tue, 29 Oct 2024 08:30:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/apps-cartoons-and-training-reduces-need-to-anesthetise-kids/ A joint research project shows how to reduce the need for anesthetising scanned children by 94 percent....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/apps-cartoons-and-training-reduces-need-to-anesthetise-kids/" alt="Apps, cartoons and training reduces need to anesthetise kids" title="Apps, cartoons and training reduces need to anesthetise kids"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/Nyheder/2024/apps-tegnefilm-og-traening-reducerer-behovet-for-bedoevelse-af-boern/Melanie_Rigshospitalet.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/apps-cartoons-and-training-reduces-need-to-anesthetise-kids/ Mon, 07 Oct 2024 12:15:00 +0200 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/long-covid-sufferers-are-conserving-strength-with-a-hack-of-their-fitness-tech/ When people suffering from the long-term effects of COVID-19 faced more questions than answers from doctors,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/long-covid-sufferers-are-conserving-strength-with-a-hack-of-their-fitness-tech/" alt="Long-COVID sufferers are conserving strength with a &quot;hack&quot; of their fitness tech" title="Long-COVID sufferers are conserving strength with a &quot;hack&quot; of their fitness tech"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/long-covid-sufferers-are-conserving-strength-with-a-hack-of-their-fitness-tech/billedmappe/GettyImages-1313439796.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/long-covid-sufferers-are-conserving-strength-with-a-hack-of-their-fitness-tech/ Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:30:00 +0200 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/ai-successfully-helps-detecting-more-breast-cancers-around-danish-capital/ AI has helped to detect significantly more cases of breast cancer and reduce radiologist workloads. These...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/ai-successfully-helps-detecting-more-breast-cancers-around-danish-capital/" alt="AI successfully helps detecting more breast cancers around Danish capital" title="AI successfully helps detecting more breast cancers around Danish capital"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/ai-successfully-helps-detecting-more-breast-cancers-around-danish-capital/AI_fund_bredere_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/ai-successfully-helps-detecting-more-breast-cancers-around-danish-capital/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 09:15:00 +0200 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/denmarks-youngest-female-professor-is-new-member-of-royal-academy/ Professor Isabelle Augenstein has been elected as a member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/denmarks-youngest-female-professor-is-new-member-of-royal-academy/" alt="Denmark's youngest female Professor is new member of royal academy" title="Denmark's youngest female Professor is new member of royal academy"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/Nyheder/2024/danmarks-yngste-kvindelige-professor-er-nyt-medlem-af-kongeligt-selskab/Isabelle_1100x600.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/denmarks-youngest-female-professor-is-new-member-of-royal-academy/ Fri, 07 Jun 2024 14:30:00 +0200 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/popular-chatbot-is-a-politically-left-leaning-eu-supporter/ LlamaChat, a popular AI chatbot alternative to ChatGPT, leans left and holds pro-European views. This...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/popular-chatbot-is-a-politically-left-leaning-eu-supporter/" alt="Popular chatbot is a politically left-leaning EU supporter" title="Popular chatbot is a politically left-leaning EU supporter"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/popular-chatbot-is-a-politically-left-leaning-eu-supporter/billedinformationer/GettyImages_EUflag_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/popular-chatbot-is-a-politically-left-leaning-eu-supporter/ Thu, 06 Jun 2024 09:00:00 +0200 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/new-i-nitiative-elevates-denmarks-role-in-fault-tolerant-photonic-quantum-computing/ Denmark is set to redefine photonic quantum computing with the launch of a five-year research and innovation...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/new-i-nitiative-elevates-denmarks-role-in-fault-tolerant-photonic-quantum-computing/" alt="New initiative elevates Denmark's role in Fault-Tolerant Photonic Quantum Computing" title="New initiative elevates Denmark's role in Fault-Tolerant Photonic Quantum Computing"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/Nyheder/2024/danmark-kan-med-nyt-projekt-tage-foererpositionen-inden-for-fotonisk-kvanteteknologi/FTQP_team_vb.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/new-i-nitiative-elevates-denmarks-role-in-fault-tolerant-photonic-quantum-computing/ Thu, 09 May 2024 09:30:00 +0200 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/innovation-project-to-increase-well-being-for-patients-and-staff-at-super-hospitals/ A new innovation project aims to develop a technical solution to enhance the well-being and communication...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/innovation-project-to-increase-well-being-for-patients-and-staff-at-super-hospitals/" alt="Innovation project to increase well-being for patients and staff at super hospitals" title="Innovation project to increase well-being for patients and staff at super hospitals"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/Nyheder/2024/innovationsprojekt-skal-oege-tryghed-og-trivsel-paa-supersygehusene/Ensom_patient_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/innovation-project-to-increase-well-being-for-patients-and-staff-at-super-hospitals/ Thu, 04 Apr 2024 15:30:00 +0200 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/computer-scientists-show-the-way-ai-models-need-not-be-so-power-hungry/ The development of AI models is an overlooked climate culprit. Computer scientists at the University...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/computer-scientists-show-the-way-ai-models-need-not-be-so-power-hungry/" alt="Computer scientists show the way: AI models need not be SO power hungry" title="Computer scientists show the way: AI models need not be SO power hungry"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/presse/nyheder/2024/forskere-viser-vejen-ai-modeller-behoever-ikke-at-sluge-saa-meget-stroem/billedinformationer/GettyImages_energy_consumption_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/computer-scientists-show-the-way-ai-models-need-not-be-so-power-hungry/ Wed, 03 Apr 2024 06:00:00 +0200 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/virtual-reality-matches-real-reality-for-med-student-examination/ Medical students can learn almost everything from books. Just not to recall their training in the chaos...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/virtual-reality-matches-real-reality-for-med-student-examination/" alt="Virtual reality matches real reality for med-student examination" title="Virtual reality matches real reality for med-student examination"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/virtual-reality-matches-real-reality-for-med-student-examination/VR_banner.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/virtual-reality-matches-real-reality-for-med-student-examination/ Tue, 26 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/dkk-11-million-for-developing-synthetic-health-datasets/ A research project with researchers from the University of Copenhagen and Aalborg University has received...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/dkk-11-million-for-developing-synthetic-health-datasets/" alt="DKK 11 million for developing synthetic health datasets" title="DKK 11 million for developing synthetic health datasets"><img src="https://healthsciences.ku.dk/newsfaculty-news/2024/03/Hjemmeside_-_HeaDS_grant.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/dkk-11-million-for-developing-synthetic-health-datasets/ Fri, 22 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/straightening-teeth-ai-can-help/ A new tool being developed by the University of Copenhagen and 3Shape will help orthodontists correctly...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/straightening-teeth-ai-can-help/" alt="Straightening teeth? AI can help" title="Straightening teeth? AI can help"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/straightening-teeth-ai-can-help/Tandboejle_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/straightening-teeth-ai-can-help/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 11:45:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/robots-monitoring-and-healthy-ecosystems-could-halve-pesticide-use-without-hurting-productivity/ Smarter crop farming that combats weeds, insect pests and plant diseases by integrating modern technologies...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/robots-monitoring-and-healthy-ecosystems-could-halve-pesticide-use-without-hurting-productivity/" alt="Robots, monitoring and healthy ecosystems could halve pesticide use without hurting productivity" title="Robots, monitoring and healthy ecosystems could halve pesticide use without hurting productivity"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/robots-monitoring-and-healthy-ecosystems-could-halve-pesticide-use-without-hurting-productivity/billedmappe/GettyX.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/robots-monitoring-and-healthy-ecosystems-could-halve-pesticide-use-without-hurting-productivity/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/research-project-will-develop-intelligent-robot-that-can-screen-for-bowel-cancer/ A new and innovative research project will study whether robots can be used to perform colonoscopies...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/research-project-will-develop-intelligent-robot-that-can-screen-for-bowel-cancer/" alt="Research project will develop intelligent robot that can screen for bowel cancer" title="Research project will develop intelligent robot that can screen for bowel cancer"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/Nyheder/2024/forskningsprojekt-skal-udvikle-intelligent-robot-som-kan-screene-for-tarmkraeft/Tarmkr_ft-1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/research-project-will-develop-intelligent-robot-that-can-screen-for-bowel-cancer/ Tue, 13 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/students-from-the-department-of-computer-science-secure-the-title-of-danish-national-champions-in-ai/ For two years in a row, students from the Department of Computer Science (DIKU) have demonstrated their...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/students-from-the-department-of-computer-science-secure-the-title-of-danish-national-champions-in-ai/" alt="Students from the Department of Computer Science secure the title of Danish National Champions in AI" title="Students from the Department of Computer Science secure the title of Danish National Champions in AI"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/Nyheder/2024/studerende-fra-datalogisk-institut-sikrer-sig-titlen-som-danmarksmestre-i-kunstig-intelligens/DM_i_AI_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/students-from-the-department-of-computer-science-secure-the-title-of-danish-national-champions-in-ai/ Fri, 02 Feb 2024 15:30:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/world-wetlands-day-bogs-hold-an-important-key-to-the-climate-crisis/ Peat bogs store twice as much CO2 as all of the world's forests combined. A new research center at the...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/world-wetlands-day-bogs-hold-an-important-key-to-the-climate-crisis/" alt="World Wetlands Day: Bogs hold an important key to the climate crisis" title="World Wetlands Day: Bogs hold an important key to the climate crisis"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/world-wetlands-day-bogs-hold-an-important-key-to-the-climate-crisis/billedmappe/Gettyred.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/world-wetlands-day-bogs-hold-an-important-key-to-the-climate-crisis/ Fri, 02 Feb 2024 10:00:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/homecoming-experienced-professor-in-computer-systems-is-back-at-diku/ Franco-Danish Professor Philippe Bonnet is back at DIKU after 14 years at the IT University of Copenhagen....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/homecoming-experienced-professor-in-computer-systems-is-back-at-diku/" alt="Homecoming: Experienced Professor in Computer Systems is back at DIKU" title="Homecoming: Experienced Professor in Computer Systems is back at DIKU"><img src="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/homecoming-experienced-professor-in-computer-systems-is-back-at-diku/Philippe_web.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/homecoming-experienced-professor-in-computer-systems-is-back-at-diku/ Wed, 24 Jan 2024 10:45:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/professor-pernille-bjoern-recognized-as-distinguished-member-of-acm/ The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has named Professor Pernille Bjørn a Distinguished...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/professor-pernille-bjoern-recognized-as-distinguished-member-of-acm/" alt="Professor Pernille Bjørn Recognized as Distinguished Member of ACM " title="Professor Pernille Bjørn Recognized as Distinguished Member of ACM "><img src="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/professor-pernille-bjoern-recognized-as-distinguished-member-of-acm/Pernille_Bj_rn_2-1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/professor-pernille-bjoern-recognized-as-distinguished-member-of-acm/ Mon, 22 Jan 2024 14:30:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/computer-scientists-makes-noisy-data-can-improve-treatments-in-health-care/ University of Copenhagen researchers have developed software able to disguise sensitive data such as...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/computer-scientists-makes-noisy-data-can-improve-treatments-in-health-care/" alt="Computer scientists makes noisy data: Can improve treatments in health care" title="Computer scientists makes noisy data: Can improve treatments in health care"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/computer-scientists-makes-noisy-data-can-improve-treatments-in-health-care/Persondata_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/computer-scientists-makes-noisy-data-can-improve-treatments-in-health-care/ Tue, 16 Jan 2024 10:15:00 +0100 https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/new-study-pinpoints-the-weaknesses-in-ai/ ChatGPT and other solutions built on Machine Learning are surging. But even the most successful algorithms...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/new-study-pinpoints-the-weaknesses-in-ai/" alt="New study pinpoints the weaknesses in AI" title="New study pinpoints the weaknesses in AI"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2024/new-study-pinpoints-the-weaknesses-in-ai/Stabile_algoritmer_getty_foto.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://di.ku.dk/english/news/2024/new-study-pinpoints-the-weaknesses-in-ai/ Thu, 11 Jan 2024 09:15:00 +0100