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Madeira Hosts 25th Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence

Madeira GuideMadeira Guide
July 28, 2026
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The University of Madeira will host the 25th Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence from September 2-4, 2026, promoting AI research and fostering scientific exchange.

The University of Madeira is set to host the 25th Portuguese Conference on Artificial Intelligence (EPIA 2026) from September 2 to 4, 2026, at the historic Colégio dos Jesuítas. This event is a significant milestone for Madeira, bringing together AI researchers from around the world.

Organized by the University of Madeira with support from the Associação Portuguesa para a Inteligência Artificial (APPIA), the conference aims to advance research in all areas of artificial intelligence. This includes both theoretical and practical applications, providing a comprehensive platform for discussion and collaboration.

The conference serves as an important forum for scientific exchange, allowing researchers to share their latest findings and foster collaborations. Such events are crucial for the development of AI technologies that can have wide-ranging impacts on various sectors, including healthcare, transportation, and more.

For Madeira, hosting this conference not only highlights its growing importance in the field of AI but also boosts its reputation as a center for innovation and research. The event also presents an opportunity to showcase the island's unique culture and hospitality to international visitors.

The University of Madeira, located in the Colégio dos Jesuítas, provides a picturesque setting for the event. This historic building, with its rich architectural heritage, adds a unique charm to the academic discussions that will unfold during the conference.

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