Széchenyi István University, with the support of the Ministry of Innovation and Technology, has entered into a forward-looking cooperation with Audi Hungaria Zrt. and the University of Szeged. The joint innovation projects will focus on research and validation of alternative fuels, exploring the industrial potential of hydrogen and reducing carbon dioxide emissions.

On 23 March 2022, the Ministry of Information and Technology and the Hungarian Embassy in Berlin presented the national laboratories, including the Autonomous Systems National Laboratory (ARNL) and the Artificial Intelligence National Laboratory (MILAB), coordinated by SZTAKI, to the German public.

On 28th March 2022. safety critical electronics was tested by researchers of SZTAKI on-board the Sindy experimental aircraft with the support of Aero Média Ltd.. The aircraft is operated in frame of the Autonomous Systems National Laboratory.

On 28 March 2022, the 265-hectare ZalaZone automotive test track, a HUF 45 billion development, was officially opened. At the opening ceremony, visitors could view a joint demonstration of autonomous vehicles presented by the consortium members of the NLAS.

Researchers at the Department of Control for Transportation and Vehicle Systems of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics gave a live demonstration on how self-driving go-karts and a traffic control unit can communicate and cooperate via wireless connection.

The research advisor of the Systems and Control Lab of SZTAKI was awarded the medal for his "achievements in the field of control theory research and education".

Researchers at Széchenyi István University have developed an algorithm that can detect hard shoulders and free drivable road areas in real time from 3D LIDAR point clouds.

The 2nd Budapest Grand Prix of the REFORMula Challenge Innovation Competition II, organized with the professional support of the Autonomous Systems National Laboratory coordinated by SZTAKI, in which teams of high school and university students competed their skills.

A high-level delegation from the British Embassy in Budapest visited SZTAKI on 9 March to learn about the research and development activities at the Institute and at the national laboratories coordinated by the Institute.