THE ITALIAN INSTITUTE
OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR INDUSTRY

Transformative
Oriented Research

THE ITALIAN RESEARCH 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.

Multiple Functions

Science, Innovation, Industrial Impact

Our Mission

A productive and sustainable combination between curiosity driven and application-oriented research

Vision, Orchestration, and Flow

AI4I as an Evolving Network of Contracts and Collaborative Agreements

Design

A Portfolio of Independent, Interconnect Research Units

Distinctive Features

NEWS

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May 9, 2025

Navigating Uncertainty to Drive Innovation

On Tuesday, May 20 at 6:30 PM, OGR Tech will host the first specialist seminar of Mind Machines – AI Dialogues, the series of events co-designed by OGR Torino and…

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May 8, 2025

Introducing Suk: An AI-Driven Platform for Industrial Collaboration and Innovation

AI4I is developing SUK (System for User Knowledge), an AI-driven platform designed to enhance collaboration within Italy’s industrial sector. The name, inspired by the ancient Arabic market, reflects the…

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May 6, 2025

German Parliamentary Commission Explores Applied AI Research at AI4I in Turin

On Monday, May 5, 2025, the Commission for European and International Affairs of the Parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia paid a visit to the Italian Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI4I) in…

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May 6, 2025

Minister Bernini Visits AI4I Headquarters in Turin to Advance Italy’s AI Ambitions

AI4I hosted the Minister of University and Research, Anna Maria Bernini, at its OGR Tech premises in Turin. Welcomed by AI4I President Fabio Pammolli and the Institute’s executive team, Minister Bernini toured the…

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April 16, 2025

AI: Over 150 Candidates Apply to Lead AI4I’s First R&D Units International applications from MIT, ETH, Oxford and major industrial players

The first international call for the selection of Directors of AI4I’s Research & Development Units closed on Sunday, April 13. AI4I – the Italian Institute for Artificial Intelligence for Industry…

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April 13, 2025

Mind Machines – AI Dialogues: Second Event on April 17 at OGR Torino

Following the inaugural event with Alessandro Aresu, the Mind Machines – AI Dialogues series continues. This initiative, jointly promoted by AI4I – Italian Institute of Artificial Intelligence for Industry,…

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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.