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Applications for the 2nd Greek Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence for Middle and High School Students are Now Open!
5 December 2025
The Preliminary Phase "Talos" of the Greek Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (PDTN) is now open for online participation. This competition for middle and high school students will run from December 1, 2025 until March 1, 2026, and students will be asked to solve four problems: one on Decision Trees (Δεντρα Αποφασης), one on CAPTCHA Challenges (Επίλυση CAPTCHA), one for Emotion Classification (Συναισθηματα), and one on Movie Recommendation Systems (Επόμενη Ταινία).
Chief Scientist of The Alan Turing Institute Delivers a Seminar at Archimedes
25 November 2025
Mark Girolami, the Sir Kirby Laing Professor of Civil Engineering in the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge, UK, and Chief Scientist of The Alan Turing Institute in London, UK, delivered a seminar at the Archimedes Amphitheatre on Friday, 7 November 2025.
Archimedes Talk by Yuriy Brun on "LLMs and Mistrust, Discrimination, and Bugs in Software"
19 November 2025
On Tuesday 25 November, 2025, from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm, at the Archimedes Amphitheatre (1 Artemidos Street, 15125, Marousi, Archimedes, Athena Research Center, Greece), Professor Yuriy Brun, Professor at the Manning College of Information & Computer Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA, and Visiting Researcher at Archimedes Research Unit, Athena Research Center, Greece, will deliver an Archimedes talk on "LLMs and Mistrust, Discrimination, and Bugs in Software."
BabyLM Challenge Award at EMNLP 2025 Workshop!
17 November 2025
Researchers Despoina Kosmopoulou, Efthymios Georgiou, Vaggelis Dorovatas, Georgios Paraskevopoulos, and Alexandros Potamianos from Archimedes, Athena Research Center, Greece, from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece, the University of Bern, Switzerland and the Institute of Language and Signal Processing (ILSP) of the Athena Research Center, Greece, received the BabyLM Challenge Award (Strict track) for NLP tasks at "The First BabyLM Workshop: Accelerating Language Modeling Research with Cognitively Plausible Datasets", which took place in Suzhou, China, during the 30th Annual Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2025).