{"id":17798,"date":"2026-03-24T15:43:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T14:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/?page_id=17798"},"modified":"2026-04-14T14:44:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T12:44:52","slug":"itu-open-day-x-lnr-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/itu-open-day-x-lnr-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"IT:U Open Day x LNR 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--1);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--1);\" class=\" alignwide alignwide wp-block-atom-grid\">\n    <div class=\"container container-wider\">\n        <div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-8 align wp-block-atom-box\">\n\n            <div class=\"box\">\n                \n        <div class=\"is-layout-constrained\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/de\/itu-open-day-x-lnr-2026-2\/\">Wechsle zur deutschen Version<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-h-2-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--1)\"><strong>IT:U Open Day x LNR 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Open Day meets Long Night of Research (Lange Nacht der Forschung), two experiences in one.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What&#8217;s in it for you?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Explore study programs from Austria\u2019s first interdisciplinary public university<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free 1:1 study consultation with our study experts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LearnLab tours, discover your future classrooms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>16 interactive research stations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Career and study guidance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>JUMP TO:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#EXPLORE\">IT:U&#8217;s Interdisciplinary Study Programs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#Lab\">LearnLabs as Your Classrooms<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#Research\">Research Stations x Long Night of Research<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#Disco\">IT:U Disco<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n        \n            <\/div> \n        \n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 align wp-block-atom-box\">\n\n            <div class=\"box with-bar\">\n                \n        <div class=\"is-layout-constrained\">\n    <div class=\" align wp-block-atom-icon-list\">\n\n        <div class=\"structured-data layout-horizontal\"><div class=\"structured-data-item\"><div class=\"structured-data-item-icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/24\/icon-sq-calendar.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/div><div class=\"structured-data-item-value\">April 24, 2026<\/div><\/div><div class=\"structured-data-item\"><div class=\"structured-data-item-icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/24\/icon-sq-duration.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/div><div class=\"structured-data-item-value\">IT:U Open Day 10:00 \u2013 23:00<\/div><\/div><div class=\"structured-data-item\"><div class=\"structured-data-item-icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/24\/icon-sq-duration.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/div><div class=\"structured-data-item-value\">Long Night of Research 17:00 \u2013 23:00<\/div><\/div><div class=\"structured-data-item\"><div 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srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30\/md01753-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30\/md01753-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30\/md01753-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30\/md01753-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30\/md01753-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30\/md01753-1800x1200.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>        <\/div>\n            \n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/learning-environment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">:enter your future classrooms<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3\ufe0f\u20e3<strong>Experience IT:U up close<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Go beyond brochures. Talk to students, researchers, and the people shaping a new kind of university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>PhD Poster Session:&nbsp; <\/strong>Explore ongoing research projects and talk directly to PhD students about their work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Master\u2019s Student Experience: <\/strong>Hear firsthand from current students about their projects, learning journey, and life at IT:U<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Working at IT:U: <\/strong>Meet our HR team and discover career opportunities, as well as what it is like to work at IT:U<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Research\"> 4\ufe0f\u20e316 interactive research stations \u00d7 Long Night of Research<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Together with the <a href=\"https:\/\/langenachtderforschung.at\/ausstellungsstandort\/638\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Long Night of Research (Lange Nacht der Forschung)<\/a>, one of Austria\u2019s leading science initiatives, we host 16 interactive research stations. Try things out, think along, and actively participate, from AI and robotics to climate action and cybersecurity. A unique opportunity to experience it all in one day, with selected stations running from 10:00 to 23:00.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>How do emotions make cities more livable?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>How does your city feel? Data from smartwatches and other devices is combined with environmental measurements to visualize experiences like stress or comfort in urban spaces. This helps make cities more livable and safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Track your own signals with wearables<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore real-time emotional maps of your surroundings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md01622_bernd_resch_16to9_950.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md01622_bernd_resch_16to9_950.jpg 950w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md01622_bernd_resch_16to9_950-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md01622_bernd_resch_16to9_950-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong>How do chatbots support learning at universities?<\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Discover how chatbots can support your thinking and problem-solving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Test the learning agent PIA and receive instant feedback<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create your own prompts and compare different AI models<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/0bcf241_16to9_950.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/0bcf241_16to9_950.png 950w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/0bcf241_16to9_950-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/0bcf241_16to9_950-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong>How does traffic become safer with autonomous cars?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Experience the city of the future: AI and digital twins make mobility smarter and more sustainable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Take a virtual short trip through Linz\u2019s digital twin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Test assistance functions and share your feedback<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/whatsa2_16to9_950.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/whatsa2_16to9_950.png 950w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/whatsa2_16to9_950-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/whatsa2_16to9_950-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong>Are AI-based customer service systems fair to everyone?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Do AI agents favor customers or companies during returns\u2014and do they follow the rules?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Interact with an AI customer service agent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evaluate decisions and their reasoning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/lnr_illustration_sebastian_pohl_16to9_950.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/lnr_illustration_sebastian_pohl_16to9_950.png 950w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/lnr_illustration_sebastian_pohl_16to9_950-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/lnr_illustration_sebastian_pohl_16to9_950-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>How do new technologies promote essential future skills?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Dive into the future of education: Virtual Reality (VR), project-based learning, and AI are transforming how we learn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Experience a VR body-swap and test your communication skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore exciting educational projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/pblitu_16to9_950.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/pblitu_16to9_950.png 950w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/pblitu_16to9_950-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/pblitu_16to9_950-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>How does cybersecurity work in practice?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Making security tangible\u2014from checking emails to debunking hacking myths and learning cryptography basics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Test your email security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Debunk hacking myths in a quiz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solve simple cryptography challenges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/screen1_16to9_950.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/screen1_16to9_950.png 950w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/screen1_16to9_950-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/screen1_16to9_950-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Climate change &amp; energy transition: where do we stand today?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Key metrics for climate neutrality\u2014explained clearly for your home, mobility, and business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Explore scenarios: Which actions bring us to our goal faster?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take a quiz on energy transition myths and facts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/chatgp1_16to9_950.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/chatgp1_16to9_950.png 950w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/chatgp1_16to9_950-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/chatgp1_16to9_950-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>How can AI support people with dementia?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>How can AI make conversations more meaningful? See how technology can support people with dementia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Try out the conversation with AI yourself<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide feedback and learn about the ideas behind it<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md01884_gesprachs_ki_neu2_16to9_950.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18019\" srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md01884_gesprachs_ki_neu2_16to9_950.jpg 950w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md01884_gesprachs_ki_neu2_16to9_950-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md01884_gesprachs_ki_neu2_16to9_950-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>How can XR, biosignals, and human-AI improve well-being and collaboration?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>How can technology improve teamwork? Discover how Extended Reality (XR), wearable sensors (e.g., heartbeat, breathing), and AI tools can boost focus, reduce stress, and support collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Immerse yourself in XR experiences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Test biosignal interfaces and observe their effects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md09539_temi_neu_16to9_950.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md09539_temi_neu_16to9_950.jpg 950w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md09539_temi_neu_16to9_950-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md09539_temi_neu_16to9_950-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>How are robots used in education?<\/summary>\n<p>From playful introductions to high-tech applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Explore with the robot dog \u201cPepe\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Program Sphero robots yourself<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Watch an industrial robot in action<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md08994_pepe_neu_16to9_950.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18017\" srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md08994_pepe_neu_16to9_950.jpg 950w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md08994_pepe_neu_16to9_950-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md08994_pepe_neu_16to9_950-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>How do 3D motion data transform health, robotics, and dance?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Movement goes digital: Discover how 3D data improves avatars, health, and robotics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Experience live motion capture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow the journey from your movement to your avatar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md08936_neu_16to9_950.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md08936_neu_16to9_950.jpg 950w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md08936_neu_16to9_950-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/md08936_neu_16to9_950-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Can we build AI into a satellite the size of a shoebox?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>AI in space: See how energy-efficient AI can even work in outer space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Test low-power AI demos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build a mini AI pipeline from sensor data to analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/cubesat_16to9_950.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/cubesat_16to9_950.png 950w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/cubesat_16to9_950-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/cubesat_16to9_950-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>MathBuddy: Can an AI tutor make learning math easier?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Learn math with understanding: An AI tutor that senses how you\u2019re doing and adapts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Test the math tutor and receive personalized feedback<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compare different learning strategies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/junge_mathematik_ki_16to9_950.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/junge_mathematik_ki_16to9_950.png 950w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/junge_mathematik_ki_16to9_950-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/it-u.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/junge_mathematik_ki_16to9_950-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>How can data protection truly work for people in everyday life? (10:00 &#8211; 17:00)<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>What is Advanced Data Protection Control (ADPC)? A human-centric approach to managing data protection across the web, IoT, and emerging digital environments. ADPC automates how users communicate their privacy choices to services and devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Explore how consent decisions are communicated through machine-readable signals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>See how ADPC replaces consent banners with a seamless, standardized interface<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discover how users and parents can manage privacy across connected devices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn how ADPC supports transparency, control, and compliance in real-world scenarios<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Can AI predict the future?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>(10:00 &#8211; 17:00)<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>AI and predictive algorithms are used everywhere, from identifying risky streets to supporting decisions like loan approvals. 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