A strategic collaboration.
Future Intelligence is a strategic collaboration between researchers, designers, and technology leaders working at the intersection of ethics, embodiment, and innovation.
We operate as an independent Ministry for Human Values in Digital Development (a symbolic construct) to advance values-based approaches to AI, robotics, and emerging technologies.
Our work focuses on translating humanistic insight into practical frameworks, tools, and formats that can be used in real-world innovation, education, and policy contexts.
Coordinators for Future Intelligence.
Dr. Halina Gottlieb
Coordinator for Future intelligence with a focus on digital heritage & interdisciplinary innovation.
Dr. Halina Gottlieb is a facilitator, co-ordinator and mentor in academia, governmental agencies, visitor centers, research & development programs, and research clusters for innovation of digital heritage and modernization of higher education. Her research focus is on development and evaluation of digital artifacts and methods, tools and course modules supporting interdisciplinary and inter-sectorial programs.
Halina obtained a PhD in digital heritage and design research with the dissertation Designing Engagement for Art – Exploring Interfaces and Interpretive Content of Digital Heritage Artifacts in Museum Environments at the SMARTlab Digital Media Institute University College Dublin, Ireland and Interactive Institute Swedish ICT, Sweden.
She had been affiliated (1999-2020) at the Interactive Institute Swedish ICT Stockholm, the Executive Committee of EPOCH (European Network of Excellence in Cultural Heritage), the European Network of Expertise Centers, NODEM (Nordic Digital Excellence in Museums) conference series, DIHA – an interdisciplinary research cluster at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and the Nordic Knowledge Triangle Program at the Nordic Council of Ministers and has been managing director of Digital Heritage Center SwedenHalina Gottlieb is a facilitator, co-ordinator and mentor in academia, governmental agencies, visitor centers, research & development programs, and research clusters for innovation of digital heritage and modernization of higher education. Her research focus is on development and evaluation of digital artifacts and methods, tools and course modules supporting interdisciplinary and inter-sectorial programs.
Dr. Ylva Hansdotter
Coordinator for Future intelligence with a focus on emerging technology & human behaviour.
Dr. Ylva Hansdotter is the Founder and Director of XR Impact, a non-profit using XR to inspire positive action towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals. She is also a co-founder of two XR startups and functions as an external expert to Horizon Europe (EU) in evaluating grant applications within emerging technologies.
Her 25 years of professional background includes leadership roles at the intersection of technology and business, spanning global management consulting and the commercialisation of technology platforms.
She has an interdisciplinary academic background in Management (INSEAD and Harvard Business School), Computer science and Behavioural science (University of Stockholm), and a Ph.D. in Creative Technology Innovation (UCD).
The SMARTlab network.
Future Intelligence builds directly on research traditions developed within SMARTlab, an internationally recognised research lab for creative technology innovation, inclusive design, and interdisciplinary research, run by Professor Lizbeth Goodman at University College Dublin.
SMARTlab has a long track record of pioneering work at the intersection of technology, culture, society, and ethics, and serves as a key intellectual and methodological foundation for this initiative.
The extended network.
Nordic partners and extended network.
Amuze Interactive AB, Sweden
Approach AB, Sweden
Arkeologisk museum, Stavanger, Norway
Association of Swedish museums, Sweden
Audio to Me AB, Sweden
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Centre for Interactive Spaces, Aarhus University, Denmark
Centre for Research in the Humanities, University of Iceland
Gagarin Iceland
Hitex AB, Sweden
HUMAK Polytechnic, Finland
Järgas hembygdsgård och museum, Finland
KIASMA, Helsinki, Finland
Kilens hembygdsgård, Finland
Kontrast Foto AB, Sweden
NORDTEK, Nordic Network
Norwegian Museums Association, Norway
Ocias Design, Sweden
Reykjavik City Museum, Iceland
Stockholm Institute of Education, Sweden
Stockholm Museum of City, Sweden
Telia, Sweden
The Icelandic Association of Museums and Museum, Iceland
Employees Institute of InterMedia, Iceland
The National Museum of Iceland
Touch & Turn, Sweden
UNIVERSEUM, Sweden
University College of Film, Radio, Television and Theatre, Sweden
University of Aalborg, Denmark
University of Art and Design, Finland
University of Bergen, Norway
University of Iceland
University of Lund, Sweden
University of Oslo, Norway
University of Southern Denmark,
Norway Vestad Lighting A/S, Norway
Global partners and extended network.
Adam Mickiewicz University — The Faculty of Pedagogy and Fine Arts, Poland
ALiVE (Applied Laboratory for Interactive Visualization and Embodiment), Hong Kong
ARCES, Università di Bologna, Italy
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Centre for Contemporary Art, Ujazdowski Castle, Poland
City University of Hong Kong
CityU School of Creative Media, Hong Kong
CNR-ISTI, Pisa, Italy
Copernicus Science Centre, Poland
CultNat, Egypt
Ename Center, Belgium
EPOCH Network of Excellence
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Milano the School of Design, Italy
Museum of King Jan III’s
NIMOZ — National Institute for Museums, Poland
Palace at Wilanów, Poland
Politechnico di Milano, Italy
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
National Museum in Warsaw, Poland
Public Collections
Papalote Children’s Museum, Mexico
PIN, Italy
POLIN — Museum of the History of Polish Jews, Poland
Royal Castle in Warsaw
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, UK
The Advanced Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Studies, Hong Kong
The City of Warsaw, Poland
The Forum, UK
The Fryderyk Chopin Museum in Warsaw, Poland
The Museum Educators Forum
University of Bologna, Italy
University of Kent, UK
University of Leuven, Belgium
Visual Dimension, Belgium
Windfall digital, UK
Zachęta — National Gallery of Art, Poland
The team has previously recived funding from the following organizations:
