Launched in 2021, the Portugal Association of Art and Technology (PAAT) stands as an enduring foundation with a steadfast commitment to serving society locally and globally. At its core, PAAT is driven by the generation of wisdom derived from relevant and industrial research, aiming to create a substantial social and economic impact.
In pursuing its mission, PAAT recognises the innovative potential at the intersection of art and technology. This dynamic relationship has allowed art to embrace and tackle the multifaceted challenges of the contemporary world, with a particular emphasis on social equality, ecological sustainability, and economic development. PAAT acknowledges the profound influence that integrating social sciences, art, culture, and technology can have in overcoming these challenges, underscoring the importance of their interplay.