Boosting innovation in Artificial Intelligence

CIAAM is the new research center at the University of São Paulo (USP), where researchers from various fields come together to explore AI’s transformative potential.

AI research in Brazil

Brazil has a noteworthy academic tradition in artificial intelligence, ranking between 12th and 18th globally in terms of publications on the subject over the past decade, according to data from FAPESP and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). In Brazil, USP stands out as the leading institution in AI publications.

A meeting place for the AI research at USP

In this promising scenario, the Center for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning – CIAAM emerges as a new integrative hub within the University. Aiming to catalyze innovation and foster discussions on issues of technological, economic, and social relevance, the Center plays a crucial role in building a collaborative environment for AI research.

Activities to support research

Collaboration

Promoting communication and synergy among research groups

Partnerships

Establishing partnerships with other academic and non-academic institutions

Resources

Sharing of platforms and computational infrastructure

Courses

Skill development through courses and classes

Debate

Fostering discussion through events, symposia and panel discussions

Our mission

To be a hub for research and innovation in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at the University of São Paulo, fostering collaboration among research groups, providing shared platforms and resources, disseminating information, and enhancing multidisciplinary dialogue.

Our vision

To be recognized as a key support hub for the University of São Paulo, enabling it to assume a leading role in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning both nationally and internationally.

CIAAM was established in November 2023 by the University of São Paulo as a Research Center directly linked to the Rector’s Office.