Artificial Intelligence at NTNU
Artificial Intelligence at NTNU
NTNU has been a leading player in artificial intelligence in Norway for several decades. The university conducts research in areas such as machine learning, natural language processing, robotics, and autonomous systems. Additionally, NTNU is committed to closely examining the ethical and societal challenges of AI. NTNU combines theory with practical application and collaborates with industry to develop solutions in health, energy, and technology.
NTNU also offers education in artificial intelligence at various levels. Students gain insights into AI technologies and their applications, and work on tasks that reflect both technological challenges and opportunities in the field.
Policy for the use of ICT tools with generative artificial intelligence at NTNU
Initiatives, centers, and current projects
Our strength lies in robust academic environments with an innovative approach to artificial intelligence. Here is a selection of our centers and current projects.
National AI Centers at NTNU
Funded by The Research Council of Norway
- SFI NorwAI - Norwegian Research Center for AI Innovation (NorwAI)
- SFI NICE - Norwegian Center for Intelligent Computers and Electronics
- NCEI - Norwegian Centre for Embodied AI
- aiD - Norwegian Centre on AI-Decisions (led in collaboration with SINTEF)
- AI LEARN - The AI Centre for the Empowerment of Human Learning (led in collaboration with the University of Bergen)
- MAI - Norwegian Maritime AI Centre
- AI Center for Transport (awarded 2026)
National AI centers where NTNU is a partner
Centers, groups, laboratories, and projects
- SFI Autoship - Centre for Research-based Innovation
- SFI CGF - Centre for Geophysical Forecasting
- SFI NORCICS - Norwegian Centre for Cybersecurity in Critical Sectors
- NorLLM - Norwegian Large Language Models
- NAIL - Norwegian Open AI Lab
- MI-HEAD - Machine Intelligence in Headaches
- MIRA - Gemini Centre for Medical Imaging Research and AI
- HCAI - Human-Centered AI Lab
- Excited - Centre for excellence in education
- Digital Frail Care - Use of digitised health data to improve health services for older people
- DigiKULT - Digitalization and AI in society
- DIGIT - Digitalisering, læring og vurdering i skolen (in Norwegian)
- AIducation - National Gemini Centre for Artificial Intelligence in Education