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Information systems and technology

Artificial intelligence offers great promise, but suffers from a trust deficit. Researchers at OsloMet are seeking to make this technology more trustworthy and, ultimately, more sustainable.

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Information systems and technology

Make new friends and avoid feeling isolated using a tangible cup

Researchers at OsloMet have created a coffee cup that can make information technology more accessible to the elderly. The cup facilitates social contact and finding new online friends.

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Information systems and technology

In an emergency, accessibility counts

Universal design is a necessity for some, but good for all. This mantra is driving OsloMet researchers Weiqin Chen and Terje Gjøsæter in their ongoing work.

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Information systems and technology

Underwater robots can help detect pollution at sea

Underwater robots, which consumes little energy, can collect environmental data over a long period o...

Information systems and technology

In search of the ideal sperm cell

Can artificial intelligence increase the effectiveness of artificial insemination?

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Information systems and technology

Making universal design a reality

When we design technology to be usable for everyone, we enable them to participate in society, regardless of disability or impairment. The United Nations refers to this as universal design.

Minister of Digitalisation Nikolai Astrup and researcher Gustavo Mello looking at a computer screen at the new AI lab.

Information systems and technology

A new artificial intelligence research centre

OsloMet has unveiled a new artificial intelligence research centre. The centre, it is hoped, will help strengthen Norway's position as a leading actor in the AI field.