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GenAID 2026 – Final Event
GenAID 2026 - Final Event We are thrilled to celebrate the successful conclusion of our first joint project-based learning course of the GenAID project! The final event, held in collaboration with our industry partner Akrapovič, showcased the innovative power of combining student creativity with Generative AI. The Challenge Student teams were tasked with a real-world industrial problem: developing concepts to improve scrap material management. Their mission was to devise solutions for: Classification [...]
AI Readiness in Engineering: Insights from IRT Forum 2026
GenAID at IRT Forum 2026: AI Readiness in Engineering and Product Development Portorož, Slovenia | 9 June 2026 We spent two days at IRT Forum 2026 sharing how GenAID brings Generative AI into engineering education and product development, and gathering fresh insights from the field. This appearance was part of our ongoing dissemination and communication activities in WP2 . What We Showcased GenAI across the development cycle: ideation, concept design, prototyping, testing, [...]
GenAID 2026 – Ljubljana
International GenAID Workshop Held at Center Rog Creative Hub in Ljubljana From March 5–7, 2026, the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Ljubljana hosted three intensive days of GenAID workshops in Ljubljana, bringing together students and researchers focused on engineering and smart product development. Participants from the University of Ljubljana, TU Wien, TU Darmstadt, Politecnico di Milano, and the University of Zagreb visited industry partner Akrapovič d.d. to explore a [...]