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How to harness artificial intelligence for business? Researchers join forces with eight international companies

Generative AIs like ChatGPT will revolutionise the business world, but so far no one knows how – new research project explores best practices and seeks solutions to pitfalls
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Jukka Luoma

Aalto Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment now available for research and teaching

Read more on how to start using the service.
For Aalto community
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Aalto Materials Digitalization Platform AMAD – webinar and workshop on 9 November 2023

Learn how to improve research data management workflow and processes with AMAD.
For Aalto community
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light spirals

Tools for Creative Practices – a new page to help you find tools, facilities and information

A compilation page to help you express your creativity
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The Aalto logo on the steps going up to Undergraduate Center building

UniPID and TENK Release Ethical Guidelines for Global South Academic Partnerships

As academic partnerships with the Global South continue to gain popularity, issues related to resource distribution, power dynamics, and whose voices are heard and valued often arise.
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UniPID and TENK Release Ethical Guidelines for Global South Academic Partnerships

Occupational safety election 2023 – stand as a candidate or check your voting right

Aalto faculty and staff members may stand as a candidate during 6–14 November 2023
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Konemiehentie 1 - Kide building's address will change as of November 1, 2023

The building previously known as Otakaari 2B, now called the Kide building, has a new address Konemiehentie 1.
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An aerial image from early autumn of a new building soon to be finished on campus.

Johanna Småros, Michael Falck and Mikko Kärkkäinen are School of Science’s alumni of the year 2023

The trio have grown software company Relex into a billion-dollar unicorn in just under two decades
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Call for nominees for Aalto University’s Open Science Award 2023

Nominate yourself, your colleague, a research group, a department, or a project as the receiver of the first Aalto University Open Science Award.
For Aalto community
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Aalto Open Science Award 2023

Aalto’s business administration and marine engineering rise to the top 20 globally

Aalto placed in the top 100 in eight subjects in the ShanghaiRanking
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Number 17 highlighted as infographics

Virtual meetings tire people because we're doing them wrong

Drowsiness during virtual meetings results from lack of stimulation, not mental overload
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Niina Nurmi, photo by Mikko Raskinen.

5 things everyone should know about virtual meetings

Is it worth inviting everyone to a virtual meeting? Do you stare at your own picture on the screen? Assistant Professor Niina Nurmi discusses some of the best practices from remote meetings, based on a recent study.
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Niina Nurmi, photo by Mikko Raskinen.

Online games use dark designs to collect player data

The privacy policies and practices of online games contain dark design patterns which could be deceptive, misleading, or coercive to users, according to a new study from Aalto University
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Illustration of a gamer dressed in yellow, playing a video game on the right side of the picture. Big green hands controlling a massive controller on the left side, with green lines connecting to the player from behind.

Physicists embark on six-year hunt for dark matter particle

Researchers to probe the galactic halo in search of axions
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An illuminated gold-plated cryostat built by Bluefors sits on a black background.

Business & economics and computer science ranked in top 100 worldwide

The Times Higher Education ranking measures universities with different indicators, including international research and citations
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Infografics showing the number 84 in businessa and economics area

Hanna Sievinen appointed to the Aalto University Board

Board member Karel Luyben will continue for a new term
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Hanna Sievinen

Risto Rajala appointed as Full Professor in Service Engineering and Management

Professor Rajala’s research examines management of technology firms’ service operations.
Appointments
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Risto Rajala standing in front of a window at Aalto University Campus.

New flagship brings together excellence in quantum technology

Aalto University is also involved in three other new flagships of the Research Council of Finland – the flagships of digital water expertise, education, and mathematical imaging and modelling
Research & Art, University
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Iines Jakovlev: Hidden Lake Photo: Anne Kinnunen

Respond to the campus survey, make an impact, and win Fat lunches!

The annual campus survey is once again measuring the functionality and comfort of the campus, that is, the campus experience. The survey is open from October 25 to November 10, 2023.
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Kampuskysely

Aalto University to coordinate Finnish quantum initiatives in latest national flagship programme

The flagship unites dozens of research institutions, companies, and startups in new collaborative front
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A map of Finland sits on top of an artistic illustration of small-scale circuits.