ELLIS Institute Finland

1/ Join us in Paris in December for our tutorial on Amortized Probabilistic ML at the ELLIS UnConference 2026! We'll be talking neural processes, prior-data fitted networks, amortized simulation-based inference and optimization, tabular foundation models... @ellisinstitute.fi

🎓 Learn a bit more about the 3 Tracks offered in the #ELLISPhD Program where you can combine AI/ML with your passion, from biology to law to industry innovation. ⏰ Application deadline is 31 October 2026 (23:59 AoE) Get info & apply now https://bit.ly/3TrH9CJ

🔥 #LeAVJEPA: A simple recipe for self-supervised learning from sound and vision 🔥 One shared encoder, trained without class labels. Dropping a modality makes audio & video learn a common representation. 🧵

ELLIS UnConference 2026 – 𝗔𝗜 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲: From discovery loops to constrained learning and multi-agent AI, explore how AI is advancing science! 🔎 Sessions: https://bit.ly/4dr7xUb ❗ Register: https://bit.ly/3TOh2WU 📅 8 Dec | Paris, the day before @neuripseurope.bsky.social

Accelerating sciencepreneurship in Europe: we have joined the ELIAS Alliance! 🚀 Partners incl. @aalto.fi @utu.fi @csc.fi. 👀 Read more in the press release: elias-ai.eu/news/events/... 📥 Sign up for our startup activities newsletter here: link.webropolsurveys.com/S/A6BEFFDFD7... @ellis.eu

2/ If you don't know - PyBADS combines Bayesian optimization and direct search into an optimizer for model fitting that is both fast and robust. Try it out! pip install --upgrade pybads More info: acerbilab.org/model-fitting

🏹 Job alert: 2 PhD Positions in Reinforcement Learning 📍Aalto 🇫🇮 ⏰ 23 October 🔗 https://www.aalto.fi/en/open-positions/2-doctoral-researchers-in-reinforcement-learning

Onko termostaatilla tai lepakolla tietoisuutta, entä tekoälyllä? Uudessa Ja ihminen loi älyn -podcastin jaksossa kohtaavat filosofi @laurijarvilehto.bsky.social ja tekoälyn raskaan sarjan tutkijat @ericmalmi.bsky.social ja “Super” @arnosolin.bsky.social. ➡️ youtu.be/vUqW6OW7DB8 @csaalto.bsky.social

Wed, 7 Oct 13:00–14:00: Join us for Aalto CS Talks with Assistant Professor Qi Chen and Associate Professor Jaakko Lehtinen on their ongoing research at @aalto.fi (Otaniemi). 📌Details: www.aalto.fi/en/events/aa... These events are public, everyone is welcome. Come curious — leave inspired! 💡

Can LLMs reuse memory learned by another model? 🧠 Mingyuan Li presents cross-model memory transfer (#NeurIPS2026) and MemoryATHENA at the TurkuNLP Seminar. 🗓 Wed Oct 7, 13:00 EEST 📍 1171 TU3, Maarintie 8, Aalto / Zoom 🔗 www.olaresearch.org/seminar/2026...

We are excited to hear Risto Siilasmaa's thoughts on Rearchitecting leadership for the AI age, next Tuesday, October 6. This ELLIS Guest Talk is open to all at @csaalto.bsky.social. ➡️ www.ellisinstitute.fi/ellis-guest-... @icthiit.bsky.social @univhelsinkics.bsky.social

1️⃣ XMemTransfer is heading to #NeurIPS2026! 🎉 We introduce "Cross-Model Memory Transfer via Target-Side Reader Adaptation" to enable seamless knowledge sharing across different models. 🔗 olaresearch.org/XMemTransfer

We are excited to hear Risto Siilasmaa's thoughts on Rearchitecting leadership for the AI age, next Tuesday, October 6. This ELLIS Guest Talk is open to all at @csaalto.bsky.social. ➡️ www.ellisinstitute.fi/ellis-guest-... @icthiit.bsky.social @univhelsinkics.bsky.social

🎓 Have questions about the #ELLISPhD Program before you apply? Join the virtual info session tomorrow 30 Sep at 16:00 CEST to get them answered. You’ve got nothing to lose by attending. Register now at https://bit.ly/4ddrNIR

Next week on Sept. 30: join our discussion on the convergence of AI and quantum technologies, online or at @aalto.fi. In collaboration with Institute Q. Register here: www.aalto.fi/en/events/th... @csaalto.bsky.social @univhelsinkics.bsky.social @vtt.fi @csc.fi

Podcastin uudessa jaksossa vieraana kotimaisten kielimallien uranuurtaja Sampo Pyysalo. Miten ja miksi suomalaisia ja eurooppalaisia kielimalleja kehitetään? Näistä kysymyksistä Sampon kanssa keskustelevat @ericmalmi.bsky.social + @arnosolin.bsky.social: youtu.be/HtVcDRyi_ZA @csaalto.bsky.social

Next week on Sept. 30: join our discussion on the convergence of AI and quantum technologies, online or at @aalto.fi. In collaboration with Institute Q. Register here: www.aalto.fi/en/events/th... @csaalto.bsky.social @univhelsinkics.bsky.social @vtt.fi @csc.fi

Podcastin uudessa jaksossa vieraana kotimaisten kielimallien uranuurtaja Sampo Pyysalo. Miten ja miksi suomalaisia ja eurooppalaisia kielimalleja kehitetään? Näistä kysymyksistä Sampon kanssa keskustelevat @ericmalmi.bsky.social + @arnosolin.bsky.social: youtu.be/HtVcDRyi_ZA @csaalto.bsky.social

Detecting diseases earlier with the help of AI: introducing @jeffbarrett.eu, one of our new principal investigators and professor at @helsinki.fi + @fimm-uh.bsky.social. “Helsinki brings together AI expertise and world-class biobank and health registry data." www.ellisinstitute.fi/meet-our-new...

Last few days to apply for our postdoctoral and doctoral researcher positions. Don't forget the entrepreneurial postdoc track, for research ➡️ startup!

First opportunity to join my new lab! Deadline is in <1 week, but applying only needs a CV and cover letter. (See previous tweet for advice on how (not) to write the cover letter) www.ellisinstitute.fi/postdoc-and-...

Last few days to apply for our postdoctoral and doctoral researcher positions. Don't forget the entrepreneurial postdoc track, for research ➡️ startup!

Peliteoria on kaikkialla, missä tehdään päätöksiä. Podcastin uudessa jaksossa maailman johtava peliteoreetikko Tuomas Sandholm kertoo, mitä kaikkien pitäisi ymmärtää peliteoriasta ja miten tekoälyohjattu erinsiirto toimii. Juontajina @arnosolin.bsky.social @ericmalmi.bsky.social

Now #hiring: postdocs and PhD students in AI & machine learning research. Deadline Sept. 21, 2026. - Cutting-edge computational resources like @lumi-supercomputer.eu - Close collaboration with @ellis.eu network - Ambitious, high-impact projects across Finland www.ellisinstitute.fi/postdoc-and-...

Peliteoria on kaikkialla, missä tehdään päätöksiä. Podcastin uudessa jaksossa maailman johtava peliteoreetikko Tuomas Sandholm kertoo, mitä kaikkien pitäisi ymmärtää peliteoriasta ja miten tekoälyohjattu erinsiirto toimii. Juontajina @arnosolin.bsky.social @ericmalmi.bsky.social

ELLIS Institute Finland PostDoc and doctoral student call is open (DL September 21, 2026). You can apply also to work with me on computational methods for Bayesian workflows www.ellisinstitute.fi/postdoc-and-...

AI is transforming scientific discovery. ~100 students & researchers explored this potential at the ELLIS Summer School in Finland. ELLIS PhD student Maximilian Henkel shares his takeaways: https://ellis.eu/news/ai-accelerates-discovery-and-collaboration-at-interdisciplinary-summer-school-in-finland

1/ Dear all, I am hiring a PhD student and/or postdoc to join my group at the @univhelsinkics.bsky.social and @ellisinstitute.fi! The general topic is Amortized Probabilistic Machine Learning for Decision-Making with applications in healthcare and scientific modelling. DL September 21 More info 👇

In the latest episode of our AI podcast, Kyunghyun Cho talks with @ericmalmi.bsky.social & @arnosolin.bsky.social about how attention is a universal solution to many AI challenges, why he isn’t worried about de-skilling and why coming to Finland was “the best decision ever”. youtu.be/a5oKBtp14MA

In the latest episode of our AI podcast, Kyunghyun Cho talks with @ericmalmi.bsky.social & @arnosolin.bsky.social about how attention is a universal solution to many AI challenges, why he isn’t worried about de-skilling and why coming to Finland was “the best decision ever”. youtu.be/a5oKBtp14MA

Tomorrow's ELLIS Distinguished Lecture: @philipphennig.bsky.social (@tuebingen-ai.bsky.social) on Probabilistic Numerics: the rigid skeleton for AI-centric science. On Zoom and at LUT University. ➡️ www.ellisinstitute.fi/ellis-distin... @ellis.eu @csaalto.bsky.social @univhelsinkics.bsky.social

Koneoppimisen professori Arto Klami kehittää menetelmiä, jotka auttavat tutkijaa valitsemaan seuraavan kokeensa. Tutkijaa avustavan tekoälymallin tavoitteena on tehostaa tieteellistä prosessia ja yritysten tuotekehitystä. #[www.helsinki.fi/fi/uutiset/t...

Want to turn frontier research into a startup? We offer an entrepreneurial postdoc track for recent PhDs who want to evolve academic projects into real-world ventures, in areas like AI for health or AI for science. Apply by Sept. 21: www.ellisinstitute.fi/entrepreneur... @samikaski.bsky.social

AI is speeding up science and transforming research and industry. Our recent @ellis.eu summer school gathered researchers and students to explore how AI methods are accelerating discovery and interdisciplinary exchange. Read more: www.ellisinstitute.fi/news-summer-... @csaalto.bsky.social

Is AI development more dangerous than flying? AI safety researcher Katarina Slama discusses these risks & more on the podcast, including her journey from Finland ➡️ OpenAI. Listen and watch: youtu.be/nx0CeYeL1bM Hosted by @arnosolin.bsky.social + @ericmalmi.bsky.social @csaalto.bsky.social

🏹 Job Alert: Entrepreneurial postdoc positions in Finland 📍 Helsinki/Espoo 🇫🇮 ⏰ 21 September 🔗 https://bit.ly/45GrXV1

Uusi digitaalisten taiteiden professorimme Kivanç Tatar aloittaa Taideyliopistossa joulukuussa 2026. Kiitos yhteistyöstä, @ellisinstitute.fi Ellis-instituutti, ja tervetuloa, Kivanç! www.uniarts.fi/artikkelit/u...

"Ellis-instituutin ympärille voi syntyä Suomeen ekosysteemi, jossa kasvuyhtiöt kukoistavat." Tekoälytutkija Bernhard Schölkopf kertoo Ylen haastattelussa mm. tekoälyn vaikutuksista työhön, avointen kielimallien tärkeydestä ja miksi tekoälyä kannattaa kehittää Euroopassa. yle.fi/a/74-20243082

1/ When does AI-assisted writing still feel like _your_ writing? How do interaction choices matter? Our new study @aalto.fi @csaalto.bsky.social examines how 2 everyday choices, iterative prompting and direct editing, shape psychological ownership of AI-assisted writing: doi.org/10.1016/j.ch...

🏹 Job Alert: Postdoc positions across all areas of machine learning, artificial intelligence, and related fields in Finland. 📍 🇫🇮 ⏰ 21 September 🔗 https://bit.ly/4xk8gyo

Another round of PhD and PostDoc calls from the growing @ellisinstitute.fi. We welcome applicants with an NLP profile to work together with our @helsinki.fi lab as part of this call.

We're hiring! 🚀 ELLIS Institute Finland is looking for PhDs, Postdocs & Entrepreneurial Postdocs for Autumn 2026. Join us to build versatile AI systems spanning: 🧠 ML (Continual Learning, RL, Memory) 🗣️ NLP (LLMs, Agents, Multilingual) 🏥 Healthcare AI www.olaresearch.org/news/ellis-r...

Want to turn frontier research into a startup? We offer an entrepreneurial postdoc track for recent PhDs who want to evolve academic projects into real-world ventures, in areas like AI for health or AI for science. Apply by Sept. 21: www.ellisinstitute.fi/entrepreneur... @samikaski.bsky.social

Next ELLIS Distinguished Lecture on August 20: YingLi Tian (@deptee-ccny.bsky.social @cuny.edu) on Compressing Complexity: Knowledge Distillation and Model Quantization for Efficient and Accessible AI. Online and in-person at @aalto.fi. www.ellisinstitute.fi/ellis-distin... @csaalto.bsky.social

Neuroverkkotutkimus oli vuosikymmenten ajan suomalainen erikoisuus. Nyt samat menetelmät ovat tekoälyn ytimessä ja mullistavat maailmaa. Sukella Erkki Ojan kanssa tekoälyn historiaan ja tulevaisuuteen uudessa podcast-jaksossa: youtu.be/L2Mp3AZEqvQ 🎙️ @arnosolin.bsky.social + @ericmalmi.bsky.social

Neuroverkkotutkimus oli vuosikymmenten ajan suomalainen erikoisuus. Nyt samat menetelmät ovat tekoälyn ytimessä ja mullistavat maailmaa. Sukella Erkki Ojan kanssa tekoälyn historiaan ja tulevaisuuteen uudessa podcast-jaksossa: youtu.be/L2Mp3AZEqvQ 🎙️ @arnosolin.bsky.social + @ericmalmi.bsky.social