Artificial intelligence is profoundly transforming our societies, our ways of life, and our ways of thinking. At the University of Lausanne, it is at the heart of cutting-edge research and innovative teaching, rooted in a wide range of disciplines. From data analysis to language processing, our researchers examine its uses, develop new approaches, and shed light on its scientific, ethical, and social implications. UNIL thus establishes itself as a major academic institution, offering a critical and interdisciplinary perspective on artificial intelligence.
Recent publications
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When AI amplifies fake news: The real danger that companies face today
In the age of social media, misinformation poses a growing threat to corporate reputation. This article analyzes how fake news influences reputation judgments and individuals’ behavioral intentions. Through three experimental studies, the authors show that people mainly believe that others are influenced by fake news, which nevertheless ends up altering their own decisions.
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Artificial Intelligence as a new innovative and powerful tool for Human skill development
The article shows how artificial intelligence is becoming an innovative tool for developing fundamental human skills such as empathy, communication, and leadership. Through virtual reality and behavioral analysis, AI makes it possible to assess and train these skills on a large scale, in realistic and stressful situations. Paradoxically, technology thus helps to strengthen what makes us deeply human.
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Gartner’s Hype Cycle 2025: Artificial Intelligence beyond the hype
Artificial intelligence is entering a new era. According to Gartner’s latest Hype Cycle 2025 published in July 2025, attention is gradually shifting from enthusiasm for generative AI to a more pragmatic search for benchmark innovations and large-scale implementation. The message is clear: AI continues to advance, but in a more mature and structured way. The […]
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