Creator of the first Intel 4004 microprocessor. Founder of Zilog (Z80) and Synaptics (touchpad). In 2011 he created a non-profit organization dedicated to the scientific study of consciousness, with which he sponsors theoretical and experimental research programs at universities and research institutes in the United States and Italy.
In 2013, he founded Ammagamma, a company developing AI solutions for businesses. With over 100 people, including data scientists, mathematicians, philosophers, and designers, since 2016 it also promotes critical AI education in schools. In 2024, it joined Accenture to become Italy’s AI and Generative AI center of excellence.
Full Professor at the University of Bolzano, she researches symbolic and subsymbolic AI techniques related to the Semantic Web, knowledge engineering and representation, and Process Mining. She worked at FBK, where she directed the Process & Data Intelligence research unit.
She is a member of the Academy of Sciences and the Academy of Engineering and Technology. She was vice president of European Association of Artificial Intelligenc) and Executive Councilor of Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence. She is part of the Italian delegation in the Program Committee for Cluster 4 of Horizon Europe of the European Commission.
This brand-new building is located in Trento’s Albere district. Recently opened, it contains a 250-seat auditorium and a number of event rooms, one of which can accommodate 99 people. When the building was under construction, special attention was paid to environmental sustainability, with specifications for energy and acoustic insulation. It is also equipped with a radiant panel-operated heating and cooling system.
