Find below EMERGE’s news articles, press releases, digests of scientific publications, as well as other outreach materials.
Publication: Social Judgment Interferes With Action Generation During Instrumental Learning
23 September 2025
In this work, EMERGE partners from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich investigated how social judgement modulates behavioural and neural mechanisms underlying value-based decision-making.
Workshop “Cultural Evolution of Planet X: Emergent Creativity & Wisdom of the Crowds”
08 September 2025
EMERGE partners from the University of Bristol are organising the workshop on October 6th, 2025, as part of ALIFE 2025 in Kyoto, Japan.
Workshop Awareness in Artificial Agents
30 July 2025
EMERGE and VALAWAI projects invite you to the Biennale in Venice, Italy, on 6-8 September, to reflect on the nature of awareness through science, technology and art.
Publication: Continually Learn to Map Visual Concepts to Large Language Models in Resource-constrained Environments
19 July 2025
EMERGE partners from the University of Pisa propose in this work a novel learning strategy, Continual Visual Mapping (CVM), which continuously maps visual representations into a fixed knowledge space derived from a language model.
EMERGE partners are keynote speakers at ICRA 2025
26 June 2025
The prestigious IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) took place 19–23 May in Atlanta, USA.
Workshop on Awareness in Learning Agents
17 June 2025
EMERGE partners are organizing the Workshop during the 28th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI), in Bologna, Italy, on 25-26 October 2025.
Publication: Consensus in the Weighted Voter Model with Noise-Free and Noisy Observations
06 May 2025
In this work, EMERGE partners from the University of Bristol present an exact finite-population analysis of the best-of-two model on complete as well as regular network topologies.
Publication: Human cooperation with artificial agents varies across countries.
22 April 2025
In this work, EMERGE partners from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich examined people’s willingness to cooperate with artificial agents and humans in two classic economic games requiring a choice between self-interest and mutual benefit.
Sabine Hauert at The Royal Institution.
26 March 2025
EMERGE partner was a recent lecturer at RI, where she explained how recent developments in robotics and AI can revolutionise our lives, and why swarm systems can be trusted.

