Scientific excellence for industry, government, and society
Excellent researchresearch.
Excellent research
We conduct cutting-edge research into the manageable development of reliable, secure and autonomous software, AI and IoT systems.
Application-orientated solutionsapply.
Application-orientated solutions
Together with our partners from industry and public administration, we develop and implement software and research-based solutions.
Effective technology and knowledge transfershape.
Effective technology and knowledge transfer
We ensure that our research results are anchored in industry and society with an attractive portfolio of transfer programs.
Research
From fundamental research to marketable prototypes
fortiss develops secure and sovereign AI systems and translates technological innovations into industrial applications – shaping the digital future of Bavaria and Europe.
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Your innovation starts with fortiss
fortiss is your trusted, neutral partner for applied research and technology transfer – covering everything from AI, software and IoT to industrial deployment.
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Interview
Why testing is becoming the most important discipline in the automotive industry
HANNOVER MESSE 2026
Smart energy management as a competitive advantage in industry
fortiss presented AI, digitalization, and energy solutions at the BMWE joint stand. The focus was on the EILE project, which enables data-driven and transparent industrial decision-making in the context of the energy transition.
Event
Data centers: the beating heart of the local energy transition
The rapid rise of AI is transforming the digital landscape and placing new demands on urban infrastructure. Experts gathered at the LRZ to discuss the role of data centers as strategic partners for municipalities.
