Professor Vincent Rijmen has received a new FRIPRO project from the Norwegian Research Council (NFR) “Cryptographic elements of trustworthy AI” for the period of 2025-2028 with a budget of 12 MNOK. This project will study applications of cryptographic techniques for the security of AI. The key members of the project are Lilya Budaghyan, Claude Carlet, Oleksandr Kholosha, Stjepan Picek and Sondre Rønjom. In particular, Prof. Stjepan Picek will be hired as an adjunct professor at the Selmer Center.