In 16 disciplines, the university ranks among the 10 best in the world. In addition to Earth Sciences, it also achieves an outstanding ranking in Architecture, Civil and Structural Engineering, and En...

As AI chatbots steadily improve their coding capabilities, many young people are wondering whether it still makes sense to study computer science. Their fears are unfounded, says ETH computer scientis...

ETH doctoral student Yutong Chen is developing an algorithm that can create precise three-dimensional worlds from just a few photos. Alongside her research, she devotes the same curiosity and creativi...

From Zen rituals and artisan workshops to boardroom pitches in Tokyo, four ETH students share how an internship led them beyond the tourist trail to discover Japan’s hidden stories.

Two ETH Zurich computer scientists, Menna El-Assady and Bernhard Schölkopf, have been elected by the United Nations General Assembly to the newly established Independent International Scientific Panel...

The Red Cross protects hospitals, medical personnel and relief supplies during wartime – but until now, no digital assets. Felix Linker, a postdoctoral researcher at ETH Zurich, has developed a digita...

Professor Peter Müller from the Department of Computer Science has been named an ACM Fellow in recognition of his contributions to automated, modular program verification. Big congratulations!

Javier Rando is undertaking a PhD at ETH Zurich on the safety of artificial intelligence (AI). At the same time, he is working at a tech company with the same goal. He is convinced that if this works,...

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Professor Rasmus Kyng has been awarded the 2025 ETH Zurich Latsis Prize in recognition of his outstanding contributions to theoretical computer science, particularly for his pioneering results on almo...

Dr Ghislain Fourny, senior scientist and lecturer at the Department of Computer Science, has been awarded the Golden Owl 2025. The prize recognises outstanding teaching across ETH Zurich. Congratulati...

Some data is so sensitive that it is processed only in specially protected cloud areas. These are designed to ensure that not even a cloud provider can access the data. ETH Zurich researchers have now...

Computer scientists at ETH Zurich have developed a digital tool capable of searching through millions of published DNA records in a matter of seconds. This can significantly accelerate research into a...

Ranked eleventh, ETH Zurich is once again placed among the world’s best universities in this year’s Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. This means it remains the highest-ranked uni...

Seven Master's graduates from the Department of Computer Science have been awarded prizes for their first-rate accomplishments. Four have received the ETH Medal and three the Willi Studer Prize. Congr...

Nine researchers from ETH Zurich have just been awarded Starting Grants from the European Research Council (ERC). This is a positive signal for Zurich as a research location.

The entrepreneurship supporter VentureLab has ranked the Top 100 Swiss StartUps of 2025. Six startups affiliated with D-INFK made it on the list. Congratulations to everyone included!

EPFL, ETH Zurich and the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) released Apertus today, Switzerland’s first large-scale, open, multilingual language model — a milestone in generative AI for trans...

The ETH Summer School Research fellowship provides students from all around the world the chance to gain their first research experience, connect with various like-minded people and explore Switzerlan...

The Department of Computer Science teamed up with Hebbian, a STEM workshop provider, to host an AI Summer Week for high school students. Participants created their own online businesses using Shopify ...

AI models are challenging our current approach to teaching Computer Science. Insights from centuries-old subjects could give us clues on how to adjust our methods accordingly.

The HistoPlexer deep learning model can predict multiple protein markers from standard tissue images. This makes a key step in cancer research faster, more accessible, and more affordable. In this int...

ETH Zurich and EPFL will release a large language model (LLM) developed on public infrastructure. Trained on the “Alps” supercomputer at the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS), the new LLM ma...

ETH professor Ueli Maurer has provided cryptography with a theoretical basis. Now he is retiring. However, his most important research project is yet to come.