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This research also highlights how expertise developed in terrestrial soil science is helping shape the future of lunar exploration.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/images\/Images_For_Download\/IMG_0146.jpg","type":""},{"externalUID":13743,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-07-16","title":"Connectivity as a driver of sustainable, smart cities","teaser":"At a time when cities are seeking to reconcile performance, sustainability and quality of life, connectivity is emerging as a lever for transformation. In Luxembourg, two projects are exploring its potential: the SmartSpires initiative, which is generating new urban services through the deployment of smart towers, and RAISE, an innovative research project that harnesses artificial intelligence to cut the energy consumption of Luxembourg's mobile infrastructure by at least 10%. 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What researchers, engineers and regulators inscribe in them today will determine the robustness of networks for the next twenty years. This window is narrow. It is decisive.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/S%C3%A9bastien_Faye_3_.png","type":""},{"externalUID":13730,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-06-16","title":"AI to Cut Mobile Network Energy Use by 10%","teaser":"A new research project will use artificial intelligence to cut the energy consumed by Luxembourg\u00e2\u0080\u0099s mobile infrastructure by at least 10%, while guaranteeing no loss of service quality for end users.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/202606_RAISETeam.png","type":""},{"externalUID":13728,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-06-15","title":"Circuit Foil and LIST renew strategic partnership to advance next-generation copper foil technologies","teaser":"With a total budget of \u00e2\u0082\u00ac25 million, the renewed collaboration will enhance production capabilities and accelerate innovation for advanced electronic systems.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/2026-06-15_CircuitFoil_v.JPG","type":""},{"externalUID":13726,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-06-09","title":"New open-source tool to accelerate testing for trustworthy AI","teaser":"Luxembourg AI Factory released an open-source tool, the AI Assessment Sandbox Configurator, on 10 June 2026. Developed by the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) and the University of Luxembourg\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT), the tool lets any organisation build a customised environment for testing if an artificial intelligence system is trustworthy and compliant. This tool lays the groundwork for a shared European infrastructure for AI assessment.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/AI_Assessment_Sandbox_Configurator.jpeg","type":""},{"externalUID":13723,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-06-09","title":"Frugal AI: What if smaller was smarter all along?","teaser":"As data centre construction is being blocked across more than a dozen US states, the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) and the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) are making the case that smaller, leaner, sovereign AI is a winning strategy.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/Frugal_AI.png","type":""},{"externalUID":13721,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-06-08","title":"Bridging the skills gap: AI in the service of employability","teaser":"As the labour market reinvents itself under the impetus of artificial intelligence, a tool developed in Luxembourg offers a new approach to help individuals and organisations better identify, understand and leverage skills.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/Marie_gallais.png","type":""},{"externalUID":13719,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-06-03","title":"Artificial intelligence: racing smart, not just fast","teaser":"Francesco Ferrero, Leader of the Flagship Initiative on Artificial Intelligence and Head of the Human-Centred AI, Data and Software Research Unit at LIST, is one of the Voices of Responsible AI, a researcher who believes the most important question in artificial intelligence is whether people can trust and embrace systems.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/VOI19.jpg","type":""},{"externalUID":13715,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-05-07","title":"Space Resources Week 2026 concludes: Celebrating a decade of leadership and innovation ","teaser":"The 2026 edition of Space Resources Week, being held from 04 to 07 May 2026, marked the 5th anniversary of ESRIC and the 10th anniversary of the SpaceResources.lu, celebrating Luxembourg\u00e2\u0080\u0099s continued leadership in the field. 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It will mark a significant milestone in the development of the IPF\u00e2\u0080\u0099s next ambitious flagship initiative: the establishment of the Andromeda Earth Observatory in East Antarctica.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/20260326_SymposiumAndromeda.png","type":""},{"externalUID":13697,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-03-26","title":"LIST and BIL conclude project advancing trustworthy AI evaluation in banking ","teaser":"The Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) and Banque Internationale \u00c3\u00a0 Luxembourg (BIL) have completed their joint research project on evaluating conversational AI systems in a banking context.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/Bil_x_LIST.jpg","type":""},{"externalUID":13695,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-03-24","title":"Are humanoid robots finally leaving the lab? 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But bringing artificial intelligence (AI) into urban environments is not as simple as installing new software. ","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/smart_city.png","type":""},{"externalUID":13687,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-03-10","title":"Smart cameras and AI: a new way to track harmful cyanobacteria blooms in our lakes","teaser":"Every summer, Luxembourg\u00e2\u0080\u0099s waterbodies, including the most important drinking water supply and recreational area, face a recurring challenge: blooms of cyanobacteria, commonly known as blue-green algae. While they may appear harmless, these microorganisms can release toxins that endanger swimmers, pets, livestock, and even our drinking water. ","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/Cyanobacteria_2_.png","type":""},{"externalUID":13685,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-03-05","title":"LIST and VITO join forces to boost innovation across borders","teaser":"A new partnership between the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology and VITO, a Belgian research institute in remote sensing and environmental innovation, unlocks new joint projects, shared infrastructure, and faster innovation across borders.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/20260305_LIST_and_VITO_2_.png","type":""},{"externalUID":13683,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-03-05","title":"LIST shares aerospace innovation at Paperjam 10\u00c3\u00976 event","teaser":"Dr Levent Kirkayak presented LIST research on thermoplastic composite wing structures at an industry event bringing together key players in Luxembourg\u00e2\u0080\u0099s manufacturing sector.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/2026-03-05_Levent_paperjam.jpg","type":""},{"externalUID":13681,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-02-20","title":"LIST research on regenerated cellulose fibres featured in leading materials science journal","teaser":"Tim Huber and international collaborators publish an invited review in Progress in Materials Science.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/2026-02-20_Tim_Huber.jpg","type":""},{"externalUID":13679,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-02-09","title":"AI Meets the Night Sky: How Luxembourg and Belgium Are Advancing Space Object Detection","teaser":"Imagine a future where your smartphone could help track meteors, satellites, or other objects in space and where supercomputers can process that data to keep our skies safer. This vision is becoming reality through a project led by the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology in cooperation with Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/NEOD2_1_.png","type":""},{"externalUID":13672,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-01-29","title":"AI at the crossroads of democracy, economics and innovation","teaser":"Francesco Ferrero explores how AI is reshaping power, influencing public opinion, and challenging the very foundations of democracy.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/AI_and_democracy__600_x_600_px_.png","type":""},{"externalUID":13670,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2026-01-15","title":"Towards 2030: How research drives sovereignty, transition and competitiveness","teaser":"At a dedicated press conference held on 15 January 2026 in Belval, Olivier Guillon, CEO of LIST, presented its 2030 roadmap.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/CAP_2030.png","type":""},{"externalUID":13666,"sendtobp":true,"date":"2025-12-18","title":"Three LIST innovations recognized by the European Commission\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Innovation Radar","teaser":"Structural Composites research outputs recognized for their innovation potential at European level.","image":"https:\/\/www.list.lu\/\/fileadmin\/files\/news\/2025\/2025-12-18_EU_Innovation_Radar.png","type":""}]