The Asimov Institute

The Asimov Institute is a non-profit artificial intelligence research institute based in Utrecht, Netherlands. It focuses on exploring the relationship between deep learning technology and creativity. The institute conducts fundamental research on neural networks, provides advisory services on the societal and business impacts of AI, and develops AI-powered tools for creative professionals like architects, designers, marketers, and musicians. Their work aims to advance the field of artificial creativity and investigate ways to constrain AI systems.

The Asimov Institute publishes research, organizes events like hackathons, and has a diverse team of researchers and creative professionals. They conduct and publish fundamental research on neural network architectures and applications, provide guidance on the societal and business implications of AI and data technologies, and develop AI-powered tools and technologies for creative industries like design, fashion, and music.

The institute also brings together researchers, designers, artists, and other professionals to explore AI creativity, aiming to protect privacy and counter invasive surveillance technologies through their projects.