The new Call for Proposals is now open! CWI invites colleagues from Dutch universities to jointly develop proposals for CWI Research Semester Programmes.

CWI is participating in the Amsterdam Science Park Open Day during Science Weekend. Enjoy a day filled with activities, demonstrations, and lectures. New activities have been added this year.

The EU-funded project AMPLIFY has officially launched, following a successful kick-off meeting held on November 5-7, 2024, in Barcelona. This vibrant gathering took place at Gran Teatre del Liceu, and ...

UPDATE (1 October 2026): AI-BIPTO won the TKI Dinalog Impact Award at the Toekomst van Logistiek conference in Amersfoort on 29 September 2026. In current practice, transport and production planning ...

How can the Netherlands and Europe shape a distinctive approach to artificial intelligence — and what role can academic research play? CWI, the national research institute for mathematics and computer ...

On Thursday afternoon, 19 November, we are organizing a special edition of the queueing colloquium on the occasion of Mor Harchol Balter receiving the Van Wijngaarden Award ...

Researchers at CWI and Google have won the Pwnie Award for Best Cryptographic Attack. They were awarded the prize for being the first to break the SHA-1 internet security standard in practice. The ...

The European Commission has recently published the final Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-Generated Content. This code is a key instrument in supporting the transparency obligations for ...

The reason quantum computers are prone to errors lies in the qubits they use. Whereas a conventional computer processes information using bits – zeros and ones – a quantum computer uses qubits, which ...

American tech company Anthropic reported that its AI system Claude helped discover an attack on HAWK, an experimental digital signature system used to verify the authenticity of digital information ...

Jan Willem Klop was a distinguished scientist renowned for his foundational work in various aspects of the theory of computation. Thanks to his efforts in 2003 a multi-authored 900-page book, 'Term ...

Freek Witteveen’s work sits at the intersection of physics, mathematics, and computer science – and he effectively aims to move ideas from one domain to another. Through the study of quantum tensor ...