NEW 21.05.2025 Corporate AIT balance sheet 2024: Research with impact, investments with a future AIT presents solid annual results, high investments and strong impact, and reports high demand for application-oriented research The AIT Austrian Institute of Technology can look back on a financially successful year in 2024. With earnings after taxes of 5.42 million euros (previous year: 4.89 million euros), the result remained at a level that will enable further investments in strategic future fields. Total operating income reached €218 million, an increase of 9 per cent over the previous year. External revenues from contract and co-financed research played a major role in this, growing by 11.3 per cent to a total of €130.7 million. Despite an expected decline in order intake due to high one-off effects in the previous year, AIT's order backlog increased by 6 per cent to 276.2 million euros at the end of the year. The institute also grew in terms of personnel: AIT currently has 1,653 employees from more than 50 countries. 6416 Characters 5 Images
NEW 14.05.2025 Corporate DATE: AIT balance sheet press conference on 21 May 2025 at 9:30 a.m. at the APA Press Centre AIT informs about the results of the annual financial statements 2024 with impact of AIT research and outlook for 2025 and cordially invites media representatives to the press conference. 1255 Characters
NEW 06.05.2025 Corporate Technology Talks Austria 2025: Summit meeting of the RTI community In addition to the top-class plenary programme with internationally renowned speakers, the programme includes 14 workshops with well-known partners, in which the general topic of "competitiveness" will be explored in greater depth. 4557 Characters 2 Images
NEW 24.04.2025 Corporate Girls experience research at the AIT up close On 24 April 2025, the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology opened its doors to 16 schoolgirls aged 14 and over as part of the Vienna Daughters' Day, giving them the opportunity to spend a day gaining insights into cutting-edge applied research and technological innovations. The diverse programme ranged from artificial intelligence, automation and virtual reality to energy and battery research. 1427 Characters 8 Images
NEW 10.04.2025 Corporate AIT: MEDUSA wins Houska Prize The AIT Austrian Institute of Technology wins first place in the prestigious Houska Prize, the largest private prize for applied research in Austria, in the non-university research category with the MEDUSA project (sustainable multi-megawatt fast charging on the medium-voltage grid). A second AIT project also received an award - the Mariella Schurz Prize honours "Electrical cell lysis for rapid antibiotic resistance tests". Both prizes honour practical research with high economic relevance. 4258 Characters 1 Image
NEW 03.04.2025 Corporate Technology Talks Austria 2025: Tickets now available On 11 and 12 September 2025, Austria's most relevant technology conference at the MuseumsQuartier Vienna will focus on the topic of competitiveness. 3861 Characters 2 Images
NEW 12.03.2025 Corporate AI Factory Austria (AI:AT) strengthens national AI ecosystem A new, large-scale initiative called "AI Factory Austria" (AI:AT) will have a lasting positive impact on the Austrian artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem. As officially announced on 12 March 2025, funding has been secured through the EU's European High Performance Computing (EuroHPC) Joint Undertaking Programme. AI:AT is thus making a significant contribution to the European initiatives aimed at increasing Europe's competitiveness and innovative capacity in the field of AI. 5229 Characters 1 Image
NEW 30.01.2025 Corporate Technology Talks Austria 2025: Focus on competitiveness The motto of the Technology Talks Austria on 11 and 12 September 2025 at the MuseumsQuartier Vienna is "Boosting Competitiveness - The Power of Research and Innovation". 3415 Characters