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THEME: SECURITY AND RESILIENCE
Professor Mathias Ekstedt.

Researchers set to improve AI agents' cybersecurity capabilities

A research project at KTH aims to improve autonomous AI agents’ ability to carry out so-called penetration testing. The agents are set to become more effective – but also more responsible.

How prepared are you for a crisis? In a series of articles published in October and November, we highlight KTH research that contributes to Sweden’s security and resilience.

Theme: Security and resilience

Drone Defense Hackathon Nordics

From 1 to 20 December, a digital Nordic hackathon will be held, bringing together researchers, students, start-ups, industry and public authorities to jointly shape the future of counter-unmanned aircraft Systems (C-UAS). 

Jenni Reuben, researcher at Saab and an industrial postdoctoral researcher at KTH.

Researcher explores when to trust AI

An AI system may perform well in testing and still encounter a situation it was never designed to handle. How can we tell when it is approaching its limits, and when we should no longer trust its decisions? These are the questions that Jenni Reuben, a researcher at Saab and an industrial postdoctoral researcher at KTH, is trying to answer.

NEWS FROM KTH
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Top chef Jessie Sommarström receives the KTH Great Prize 2026. Photo: Emil Fagander

From the Nobel Banquet to everyday meals

She has served porridge at the Nobel Banquet, made baby food from crooked vegetables and won Sweden’s Chef of the Year competition. Now Jessie Sommarström is working to improve the food served in scho...

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Karin Bradley, Director of the new research centre DO-LAB for Climate Transformations, which aims to accelerate climate action. (Photo: KTH)

Testing new approaches to the climate transition

Despite years of research, policy proposals and widespread public support for climate action, progress remains slow. KTH is now launching a research centre to accelerate the transition while strengthe...

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Paul Hudson (left) and study's co-lead author, PhD student Axel Knave, examine cyanobacterial samples in the lab where they tested 15,000 variants of the enzyme, Rubisco. Their work identified mutations that make growth more efficient. (Photo: Ulysee Castet)

With future crops in mind, study tackles flaw in photosynthesis

Rising temperatures and increasing drought are shortening crop growing seasons in many parts of the world. Now scientists at KTH report new advances toward engineering more efficient photosynthesis, w...

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KTH 200 YEARS
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The art of discovery for 200 years

KTH turns 200 in 2027 – two centuries of breakthroughs that have shaped Swedish technology, science and education. Celebrate with us throughout the anniversary year.

DISCOVER KTH

Lunchtime concert featuring Bellman and Taube

11 November: Guitarist Lars Seitz performs songs from the rich musical repertoire of Bellman and Taube and shares stories behind the melodies.

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KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm University work together to strengthen collaboration, promote interdisciplinary research and education, and act jointly in Sweden, the EU and globally.