ELLIS Institute Finland
is a world-class research hub in AI and machine learning. We are developing an ecosystem of top talents, businesses and investments in Finland, with fundamental machine learning research at the core. The Institute is part of the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS), which aims to build a pan-European institution for machine learning research.
In the news
Recent media coverage of ELLIS Institute Finland's researchers and projects
- Finland’s new AI powerhouse: ELLIS Finland and ERC join forces to solve AI’s biggest weakness
- New institute puts universities at forefront of AI research
- Feature interview in Finland's biggest newspaper HS: Samuel Kaski kertoo, miten tekoälyn jättiläiset päihitetään pikkurahalla
- Finland's public broadcaster Yle: Suomi näyttää tietä eteenpäin Ellis-instituutin ansiosta
News
Postdoc positions at ELLIS Institute Finland
Call for postdoctoral researchers in artificial intelligence and machine learningSeason’s Greetings 2025 from ELLIS Institute Finland and FCAI
New initiatives are strengthening research capacity, expanding collaborative opportunities and establishing Finland as a leader in AI and ML.Meet our new PIs: Andrew Cropper develops AI that works like a scientist
Cropper works on combining logical reasoning and machine learning to help scientific breakthroughs happen.Meet our new PIs: Azade Farshad advances AI for medical applications
Farshad’s research background is in computer vision and generative models.Watch: Why Helsinki (and Finland) is the place to be for AI research and innovation
News from our partners
LUMI AI Factory Hub opens in Finland – innovation and AI expertise for all (external link)
The Hub is for students, startups, and SMEs, for networking and turning ideas into tangible innovations.
ELLIS Institute Finland's Vision—From AI Fundamentals to Applications: Insights from the Scientific Launch Seminar (external link)
Institute launch highlighted scientific priorities and collaborative directions for AI research in Finland and across Europe.
ELLIS Society Welcomes New Board (external link)
Samuel Kaski joins ELLIS Board for 2025-2026
Launch of New ELLIS Institute Finland Marks Another Milestone in Driving European AI Leadership Forward (external link)
Funding secured to launch second ELLIS Institute