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THE ITALIAN INSTITUTE
OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR INDUSTRY

Transformative
Oriented Research

AI4I is hiring!

The third call for Founding Heads of R&D Laboratories

 

Deadline: February 28, 2026

THE ITALIAN INSTITUTE FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR INDUSTRIAL IMPACT

AI4I has been founded by the Italian Government to perform transformative application-oriented research in Artificial Intelligence.

AI4I is set to engage and empower gifted, entrepreneurial, young researchers who commit to produce an impact at the intersection of science, innovation, and industrial transformation.

Highly competitive pay, bonus incentives, access to dedicated high-performance computing, state-of-the-art laboratories, industrial collaborations, and an ecosystem tailored to support the initiation and growth of startups stand out as some of the distinctive features of AI4I.

AI4I Functions

AI4I Distinctive Features

AI4I was established to promote the integration of AI into processes, products, and services across Italy's industrial landscape, with a particular focus on the manufacturing, aerospace, and automotive sectors.

System for User Knowledge Connecting Corporates with Innovative AI Providers and Startups

NEWS

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January 13, 2026

AI4I extends deadline for Third Call for Founding Heads of R&D Laboratories to 28 February 2026

After two rounds that attracted scientists from across the world, the Institute opens a new phase of recruitment.   The Italian Institute of Artificial Intelligence (AI4I) is launching the third…
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January 7, 2026

IAS Seminar #01/2026 opens the new year at OGR Torino with Volkan Cevher

The CSP-IAS Institute for Advanced Study of AI4I opens its 2026 seminar programme with an event dedicated to one of the most pressing structural questions in contemporary artificial intelligence: how…
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November 27, 2025

AI4I launches the third Call for Founding Heads of R&D Labs

After two rounds that attracted scientists from across the world, the Institute opens a new phase of recruitment   The Italian Institute of Artificial Intelligence (AI4I) is launching the third…
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November 21, 2025

AI4I at the “Chiave a Stella 2025” Award Ceremony

Calegari: “AI can help every SME become more efficient — but we must move fast”   AI4I took part in the final ceremony of the “Chiave a Stella 2025” Award,…
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November 17, 2025

AI for SMEs: IT4LIA AI Factory and AI4I at the Confindustria Innovation Hub Roadshow in Turin

AI for business growth, with IT4LIA AI Factory as a key national asset for enterprises   AI for business growth, with IT4LIA AI Factory as a key national asset for enterprises   AI…
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November 13, 2025

After Bill Dally, Pietro Perona joins the CSP–IAS series on Responsible AI

Following the success of Bill Dally’s Lectio Magistralis, the CSP–IAS – Institute for Advanced Study programme continues at OGR Torino with another outstanding guest: Pietro Perona, a world-renowned pioneer in…

In December 2024, AI4I found its headquarters in the spaces of the Officine OGR Tech in Turin, promoting synergy on a scientific and technological level.

AI4I@OGR

AI4I is located in the stunning OGR-Tech Hub, in the heart of the city of Turin, a scenic and innovative city renowned for its scientific, industrial, and technological ecosystems, as well as for its growing number of startups, research laboratories, incubators, accelerators, venture capital funds, and corporate ventures.

Turin.
An Industrial
Capital.

AI4Industry

TIMELINE

The Institute was presented on May 3, 2024, in Turin, in the presence of the Minister of Economy and Finance, the Minister for Business and Made in Italy and the Minister of University and Research.

AI4I reached an agreement that makes Officine OGR Tech in Turin the Institute’s new headquarters. AI4I joins a hub of innovation that already hosts large companies and startups, promoting synergy on a scientific and technological level.

AI4I appointed Antonio Calegari as founding director and signed key partnerships with the interuniversity consortium Cineca in Bologna and the Italian Institute of Technology in Genoa. The Institute is ready to enter its operational phase in 2025.

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