News: Business - Artificial Intelligence Excellence Centre | KTU https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news-categories/business/ KTU Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:24:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 New centre in Kaunas – a strategic investment in sustainable artificial intelligence in Lithuania https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/new-centre-in-kaunas-a-strategic-investment-in-sustainable-artificial-intelligence-in-lithuania/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:24:56 +0000 https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/new-centre-in-kaunas-a-strategic-investment-in-sustainable-artificial-intelligence-in-lithuania/ The post New centre in Kaunas – a strategic investment in sustainable artificial intelligence in Lithuania appeared first on Artificial Intelligence Excellence Centre.

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]]> KTU and partners’ joint Centre of Excellence will develop researchers’ competences and AI solutions in key sectors of the country https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/ktu-and-partners-joint-centre-of-excellence-will-develop-researchers-competences-and-ai-solutions-in-key-sectors-of-the-country/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 08:53:57 +0000 https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/ktu-and-partners-joint-centre-of-excellence-will-develop-researchers-competences-and-ai-solutions-in-key-sectors-of-the-country/ The post KTU and partners’ joint Centre of Excellence will develop researchers’ competences and AI solutions in key sectors of the country appeared first on Artificial Intelligence Excellence Centre.

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]]> Successful cooperation: KTU researchers and Freda developed a system for the detection of visual defects https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/successful-cooperation-ktu-researchers-and-freda-developed-a-system-for-the-detection-of-visual-defects/ Wed, 15 Feb 2023 13:01:10 +0000 https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/successful-cooperation-ktu-researchers-and-freda-developed-a-system-for-the-detection-of-visual-defects/ Last year, Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) researchers in cooperation with “UAB Freda” implemented a project based on the task presented by the company. At the invitation of the KTU Artificial Intelligence Centre, the team was developing a system for the detection of visual defects in the surfaces of furniture parts. The researchers aimed to […]

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]]> KTU researchers have developed an autonomous commodity information collection system in cooperation with Topo Grupe https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/ktu-researchers-have-developed-an-autonomous-commodity-information-collection-system-in-cooperation-with-topo-grupe/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 12:55:47 +0000 https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/ktu-researchers-have-developed-an-autonomous-commodity-information-collection-system-in-cooperation-with-topo-grupe/ At the invitation of the KTU Artificial Intelligence Centre, university researchers together with “UAB Topo Grupe” implemented a project during which a commodity information collection system was developed. The goal of the project implemented last year was to create an intelligent system capable of autonomously collecting and recognising the necessary information (textual and visual) about […]

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]]> A project led by Professor M. K. Ragulskis received funding to develop artificial intelligence research https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/a-project-led-by-professor-m-k-ragulskis-received-funding-to-develop-artificial-intelligence-research/ Thu, 27 May 2021 08:47:51 +0000 https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/a-project-led-by-professor-m-k-ragulskis-received-funding-to-develop-artificial-intelligence-research/ Last month, the KTU Artificial Intelligence Centre (AI Centre) invited to apply for funding to undertake applied research projects. Based on the application evaluation criteria and the decision of the council members, it was decided to finance the project “New artificial intelligence-based concrete crack identification system in bridges and oil rigs”, led by KTU Faculty […]

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]]> KTU Artificial Intelligence Centre aims to provide solutions tailored to the market needs https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/ktu-artificial-intelligence-centre-aims-to-provide-solutions-tailored-to-the-job-market-needs/ Wed, 28 Apr 2021 09:13:42 +0000 https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/ktu-artificial-intelligence-centre-aims-to-provide-solutions-tailored-to-the-job-market-needs/ To promote fundamental and applied research in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), the results of which would lead to the development of innovative products with real practical application and commercial potential, KTU established the Artificial Intelligence Centre. “Cooperating with business partners, we will seek to contribute to the development of the Lithuanian AI ecosystem”, […]

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]]> Open call: business development, innovation and internationalisation support for technology-based companies https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/open-call-business-development-innovation-and-internationalisation-support-for-technology-based-companies/ Thu, 08 Apr 2021 08:22:11 +0000 https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/open-call-business-development-innovation-and-internationalisation-support-for-technology-based-companies/ KTU together with LINPRA (Lithuanian Association of Engineering Industry) invites you to participate in the following Call of Interest to SMEs and Start-ups, as part of our Gazelle Accelerator programme, business acceleration activity of EIT Manufacturing. This Call of Interest is looking for promising SMEs and start-ups who will answer to challenges that manufacturing companies […]

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]]> Automated embryo selection system might rise likelihood of success in treating infertility https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/automated-embryo-selection-system-might-rise-likelihood-of-success-in-treating-infertility/ Thu, 25 Mar 2021 07:42:35 +0000 https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/automated-embryo-selection-system-might-rise-likelihood-of-success-in-treating-infertility/ The team of researchers at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) were the first in Lithuania to apply artificial intelligence (AI) methods to evaluate data of human embryo development. The AI-based system photographs the embryos every five minutes, processes the data of their development and notifies any anomalies observed. This increases the likelihood of choosing the […]

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]]> Baltic SupTech on blockchain: Todays challenges and solutions for future https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/baltic-suptech-on-blockchain-todays-challenges-and-solutions-for-future/ Fri, 18 Dec 2020 14:37:12 +0000 https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/baltic-suptech-on-blockchain-todays-challenges-and-solutions-for-future/ Assoc. Prof. Dr Kristina Šutienė and assoc. Prof. Dr Audrius Kabašinskas, KTU Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences FinTech means technology-enabled financial innovation. European Commission emphasizes that there is a strong need to improve the competitiveness of European FinTech companies, creating a common regulatory approach across all countries. This could foster innovative solutions in banks […]

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]]> Between myths and reality: artificial intelligence needs to be taught https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/between-myths-and-reality-artificial-intelligence-needs-to-be-taught/ Mon, 07 Dec 2020 12:40:36 +0000 https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/between-myths-and-reality-artificial-intelligence-needs-to-be-taught/ There are many myths concerning artificial intelligence (AI) today: people say that robots will replace human at work, or that the algorithms collecting big data will use it against people. Some of these concerns are grounded in reality: numbers just a few years ago had shown that robots would take up 50 per cent of […]

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]]> Big data expert Wannes Meert: big data and artificial intelligence are accessible to everyone, yet it is important to understand the essential features https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/big-data-expert-wannes-meert-big-data-and-artificial-intelligence-are-accessible-to-everyone-yet-it-is-important-to-understand-the-essential-features/ Thu, 03 Sep 2020 07:00:27 +0000 https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/big-data-expert-wannes-meert-big-data-and-artificial-intelligence-are-accessible-to-everyone-yet-it-is-important-to-understand-the-essential-features/ Big data has many advantages. Both business giants and small businesses invest in big data management. But how to manage it, what techniques to implement? Is artificial intelligence (AI) a panacea to today’s challenges? These and other questions were discussed with Wannes Meert, a lector of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) Big Data School, which […]

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]]> Patent filings around the world: can Lithuania compete? https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/patent-filings-around-the-world-can-lithuania-compete/ Wed, 23 Oct 2019 13:48:51 +0000 https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/patent-filings-around-the-world-can-lithuania-compete/ Compared to the previous year, the number of European patent applications filed with the European Patent Office (EPO) last year reached a new high of 174 thousand, says Enrico Luzzatto, Senior Advisor to the European Patent Academy at the EPO. He was invited to Lithuania by the Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) Doctoral School. According to […]

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]]> AI-based solutions were among the most popular in the first defence hackathon https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/ai-based-solutions-were-among-the-most-popular-in-the-first-defence-hackathon/ Tue, 23 Apr 2019 12:28:49 +0000 https://aicentre.ktu.edu/news/ai-based-solutions-were-among-the-most-popular-in-the-first-defence-hackathon/ More than 220 participants introduced 40 innovative ideas in DELTA-1, the first in Lithuania defence hackathon, which took place earlier this month. Five of the teams were awarded monetary prizes and two of them received special prizes from the sponsors of the event. DELTA-1 was organised by Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuanian Ministry of […]

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