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Improving communication about Future and Emerging Technologies

Artificial intelligence & IT

A two-day virtual workshop brought together innovators with experts from policy and media to discuss effective communication of high-risk research and innovation to diverse stakeholder groups

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Soft robotics: what the octopus has taught us

Artificial intelligence & IT

Light-emitting silicon: no longer a “holy grail” for computing

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A robo-vegetal hybrid society is rising

Energy & Environment

Nano level microscopy goes into the field

Biotech & Health

EIC looks at international practices for enhancing innovation

Culture & Society

“To support breakthrough innovations, the EIC must itself be an organisational breakthrough in Europe”

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WeNet diversity measurement pilots

WeNet phase of data collection to build a model of diversity and train the machine learning algorithms now completed. Now ready for pilot iterations

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