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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Apertus 1.5 is coming to Proton’s Lumo AI assistant. The partnership brings the fully open model to real-world users and enables voluntary, anonymised feedback to support its continued development. Rear more: ai.epfl.ch/apertus-part... #SwissAIInitiative @mjaggi.bsky.social

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

An AI capable of recognising uncertainty can help scientists make better decisions. Meet GOLLuM, a framework that optimizes experiments directly from plain-English descriptions, without hand-crafted descriptors. Read more here: ai.epfl.ch/an-ai-capabl... #AIforScience #Chemistry

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Apertus 1.5 is out! 🚀 ✅ Multimodal capabilities ✅ Stronger reasoning ✅ A roadmap of regular releases Read more: apertus-ai.org/news Models: huggingface.co/swiss-ai @cscsch.bsky.social @eth-ai-center.bsky.social @icepfl.bsky.social @mjaggi.bsky.social @abosselut.bsky.social

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

UNICC and EPFL's Machine Learning and Optimization Laboratory led by @mjaggi.bsky.social have published a white paper presenting a practical framework for evaluating the safety and reliability of LLMs in institutional settings. 👉 Learn more: ai.epfl.ch/epfl-lab-and...

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

📖🔎 New podcast episode! Scientific knowledge is growing faster than we can read it. @marcelsalathe.bsky.social talks with Eric Olson, co-founder and CEO of Consensus, about AI, scientific literature, evidence-first design, and the future of research. 🎧Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/0fmv...

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ELLIS @ellis.eu · 26/06/2026

Connect at the ELLIS Sites ICML Fest...in Lausanne 🇨🇭 on 29 June at @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social. Meet the local AI/ML community and engage with the broader ELLIS network with the ELLIS Unit Lausanne. 🔗 More info → bit.ly/4w5XkmO #ICML2026

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

We’re revisiting the first-ever Inside AI episode with JP Fricker, co-founder of Cerebras. As they prepare to go public this week, the discussion around AI hardware and scaling AI systems is more relevant than ever. 🎧https://open.spotify.com/episode/0XPbRMNQaS9N9b8n2pLwpc?si=oJRTZGArSTKYMfAU2K55ew

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CSCS - Swiss National Supercomputing Centre @cscsch.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

🇨🇭 In Ticino, the open Swiss model Apertus powers in-house AI translation for the Cantonal Administration — boosting multilingual services with local, transparent control. A great example of sovereign AI in action bit.ly/4rzU0Og @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social @eth-ai-center.bsky.social

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

𝑊ℎ𝑎𝑡 and 𝑤ℎ𝑦 should we learn when AI can do so much for us? 🎙️ @marcelsalathe.bsky.social , Patrick Jermann and @francescomondada.bsky.social explore how AI is reshaping education, from coding and assessment to the very purpose of learning. 🎧Listen here: sptfy.in/35e5 #AIforEducation

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

From task-specific AI to persuasive, are we witnessing a fundamental rift in technology? On #InsideAI, @marcelsalathe.bsky.social and Bob West discuss LLM persuasion, language bias in AI, and why “machine psychology” may be the next frontier. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/6j9B...

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

Our new podcast episode is live! @marcelsalathe.bsky.social welcomes Eamonn Maguire from @protonprivacy.bsky.social for a rich discussion on privacy-focused AI and how interdisciplinary thinking shapes resilient tech ecosystems. 🔒 🎧 listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3RiE...

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Greetings from Copenhagen! 🇩🇰 We’re at EurIPS with the ELLIS Lausanne Unit after an inspiring UnConference on topics from LLM safety to AI for climate. We are on the ELLIS Booth - D03-07! Come and say hi!

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

New EPFL AI Center × AITHYRA collaboration combines AI, computational biology, and bioengineering to accelerate molecular and therapeutic discovery, led by Prof. Bruno Correia 🧬🤝 🔗Read more: ai.epfl.ch/epfl-ai-cent...

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

📢The 2nd Call for the EPFL AI Center & Swiss AI Initiative Postdoctoral Fellowship is open! Don't miss out! Open to candidates worldwide (PhD within last 2 years or final-year PhD students) | Deadline: November 3rd 👉More info: epfl.ch/research/fun...

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Congratulations to the EPFL team selected for the AI for Math Fund by Renaissance Philanthropy with support from XTX Markets! 🎉 Their project, Document-Level Autoformalization, uses AI to bridge human and machine understanding of mathematics. 🔗 Learn more: ai.epfl.ch/advancing-ma... #AIforMath

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Advancing Mathematics with AI - EPFL AI Center

A research team from EPFL has been awarded funding through the AI for Math Fund, an $18 million program jointly developed to accelerate mathematical discovery through artificial intelligence. Titled D...

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Can a small Swiss lab beat trillion-parameter AI giants? In our new Inside AI episode, Aldo Podestà of Giotto.ai shares how his team hit #1 on the ARC-AGI reasoning benchmark — with a model 1,000× smaller than Grok 4. Listen and learn now: open.spotify.com/episode/3n9a...

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ELLIS @ellis.eu · 18/09/2025

As summer comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to take a walk down memory lane and highlight the great ELLIS Summer Schools from this year - starting with ELLIS Unit Lausanne 🇨🇭(@epfl-ai-center.bsky.social) 📖 Full recap: ellis.eu/news/ellis-unit-lausanne-a…

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ELLIS Unit Lausanne: AI for Health Summer School 2025

The ELLIS mission is to create a diverse European network that promotes research excellence and advances breakthroughs in AI, as well as a pan-European PhD program to educate the next generation of AI...

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

Switzerland launches a national effort to transform cancer care with AI. NAIPO, a 4-year initiative will build a secure infrastructure for precision oncology — putting patients & data privacy first. 📰 read more: ai.epfl.ch/transforming... #AIforHealth

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

Just out on Inside AI: a deep dive into Apertus, the open, multilingual, and transparent LLM developped and trained in Switzerland 🇨🇭 A blueprint for sovereign and responsible AI. 🎧https://podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/conversation-about-apertus-with-antoine-bosselut/id1788952625?i=1000725756481

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

@marcelsalathe.bsky.social talks with Adrian Cabrera de Luis, CEO of MailMaestro. They talk about how “seed-strapping” fuels profitability, why small AI teams beat giants, lessons from consulting, startups & fast tech shifts. 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/5DZJ... 🎧 podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/c...

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

EPFL and ETH Zürich are building together a Swiss made LLM from scratch. Fully open and multilingual, the model is trained on CSCS's supercomputer "Alps" and supports sovereign, transparent, and responsible AI in Switzerland and beyond. Read more here: ai.epfl.ch/a-language-m... #ResponsibleAI

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A language model built for the public good - EPFL AI Center

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...

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

Babak Falsafi joins @marcelsalathe.bsky.social to break down the true energy cost of AI ⚡️They talk GPUs, data centers VS cloud computing VS supercomputers, and why AI’s environmental impact is bigger than you think but also solvable. 🎧Tune in shorturl.at/qs3OQ or here: shorturl.at/pwrKj

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

EPFL researchers are working with the Swiss National Park to track animal behavior in the Alps using AI and camera traps. 🏔️🦌 Their new dataset is a first: richly annotated, multi-view, and multimodal—supporting species ID, behavior tracking & conservation. 👉 More here: actu.epfl.ch/news/ai-moni...

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AI monitors wildlife behavior in the Swiss Alps

Scientists at EPFL have created MammAlps, a multi-view, multi-modal video dataset that captures how wild mammals behave in the Swiss Alps. This new resource could be a game-changer for wildlife monito...

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

What if we could design proteins like we generate images or text? Stef van Grieken and his company Cradle is doing just that and that could change the world beyond drug discovery... 🎧 Listen to the fully story on our podcast, Inside AI open.spotify.com/episode/6Uhi... @marcelsalathe.bsky.social

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

While tuberculosis is treatable, it still kills 1.3M people every year in sub-Saharan Africa. EPFL + CHUV have teamed up to fight back with Ultr-AI: an AI-powered lung ultrasound tool that screens for TB. 📱 Portable. Affordable. Works with a smartphone. 👉 ai.epfl.ch/ai-making-it... #AI4Health

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

Many AI models speak dozens of languages, but do they grasp cultural context? 🗣️🌍 The INCLUDE benchmark from EPFL's NLP Lab and @cohereforai.bsky.social reveal that there is still a gap... 👉 Find out how benchmarks like INCLUDE can help make AI truly inclusive: actu.epfl.ch/news/beyond-...

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Beyond translation – making AI multicultural

A team of international researchers led by EPFL developed a multilingual benchmark to determine Large Language Models ability to grasp cultural context.

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

In this new #InsideAI episode, @marcelsalathe.bsky.social chats with Anton Osika, CEO of Lovable. They talk about LLMs & product acceleration, security in AI coding and scaling in Europe’s startup scene. Tune in here on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2FOh... #AI #LLM #Startups #TechEurope

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

⏳Two weeks left to take advantage of the early bird rate for our ELLIS Summer School! Join us and learn from leading experts in the fields of AI and biomedicine! 👉 Information and registration here: www.epfl.ch/research/dom... @icepfl.bsky.social #AIforHealth #Biomedicine

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

Robots telling dad jokes, octopus consciousness, digital assistants raising our kids? Tune in for a mind-bending #InsideAI episode with @nachristakis.bsky.social Dig into human-AI hybrid systems that challenge how we collaborate and interact. 🤖 🎧Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/c...

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

New #InsideAI episode just in! 🎙️ @marcelsalathe.bsky.social and @bunnech.bsky.social have a conversation at the intersection of life and computer sciences. They discuss how AI can transform personalized treatment and smarter diagnostics. 🦠🔬 🎧Tune in: open.spotify.com/episode/3sPB... #AIforhealth

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Could AI enable the next big breakthrough in biology? 🔬 @bunnech.bsky.social & @stephenquake.bsky.social present the Artificial Intelligence Virtual Cell, a bold project transforming how we study life at the cellular level. Listen here👉 erictopol.substack.com/p/the-holy-g... #AI4Science #AI4Health

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The Holy Grail of Biology

Towards the Virtual Cell with Steve Quake and Charlotte Bunne

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

🚀 The Lemanic Life Sciences Hackathon is back! 🚀 Join us April 23-25 at EPFL, Lausanne to tackle real-world healthcare & life sciences challenges with clinicians, researchers & data experts! 👉 Info & projects: lnkd.in/eenFbzR4 📝 Register by April 4: lnkd.in/eGEvHpuu #Hackathon #AI #LifeSciences

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

The latest issue of Dimensions magazine is out and its focus is GenAI. 🔍 👀 Gain insights from EPFL's experts on geopolitical landscape, regulation, its impact on health, education and our environment. Grab a copy on campus or here: English: www.epfl.ch/about/news-a...

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

How are AI and LLMs changing education for more adaptive and engaging learning experience? Join us on Friday March 21st for an interactive workshop exploring the latest research in AI-driven learning, in collaboration with the EPFL ML for Education Lab 👉 Register here: epflaiteam.ch/events

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

First speakers announced for our ELLIS Summer School 🤩 👉 www.epfl.ch/research/dom... 📅 July 7–11 2025 @ EPFL Campus 🎯 For PhD, postdocs & ML professionals in biomedicine 📃Apply now and grab the early-bird rate until April 30th @icepfl.bsky.social

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

🎙️🦄 From EPFL to Silicon Valley—Daniel Yanisse, CEO of Checkr, shares how he built a unicorn startup in our latest Inside AI episode! Tune in on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/55GK... or Apple podcast: podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/c...

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Martin Jaggi @mjaggi.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

The Swiss AI Initiative has launched open calls for disruptive ideas - Democratizing large-scale AI for the benefit of society. Send your idea by end of March 🏃‍♂️‍➡️ , and run on one of the largest public AI clusters globally. Everyone is eligible to apply! swiss-ai.org

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Mackenzie Weygandt Mathis @trackingactions.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

New work accepted to #AISTATS2025 ✨ We developed a new explainable AI method to better understand time-series data. We can map back inputs (neurons) to their latent space. Basically merging #CEBRA with measuring the individual neurons contribution over time arxiv.org/abs/2502.12977

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

For this next episode of #InsideAI, @marcelsalathe.bsky.social talks with Nicolas Dessaigne, from Y Combinator. Gain insights on startups, keys to founders’ success and why we might be on the cusp of the next consumer AI revolution. 🎙️ Listen here on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0dD9...

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Want to explore the latest in AI for biomedicine? Join the ELLIS Summer School at EPFL! Learn from top AI experts, clinicians & biomedical industry leaders 📅 July 7–11 on EPFL Campus 🎯 For PhD, postdocs & ML professionals 👉 Apply now & grab the early-bird rate: www.epfl.ch/research/dom...

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

📢 We're hiring! We're looking for a Grant Writer. This a unique opportunity to collaborate with top scientists, work in a dynamic environment and shape the future of AI research! 🔗 Details and application here: careers.epfl.ch/job/Lausanne... #JobOpportunity

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

@trackingactions.bsky.social for #AMLD closing keynote, presenting her work in building adaptive AI, brain-inspired algorithm to replicate human behavior. Incredible work at the crossroad of neuro-engineering, machine-learning and computer vision!

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appliedmldays.bsky.social @appliedmldays.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

🌍⚡ AI & energy planning at #AMLD2025! How can public data and ML drive a sustainable future? Maria Anna Hecher & Philipp Schütz reveal how AI empowers energy planning—from buildings to nations. Don’t miss it! 🔗 #EnergyAI #Sustainability

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Mark Greaves from @schmidtsciences.bsky.social provided insights on how philanthropy plays a role in accelerating academic and non profits endavours to advance AI to the benefit of society #AMLD

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appliedmldays.bsky.social @appliedmldays.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Continue your AMLD Journey at the “AI & the Molecular World” track 🔬 AI techniques such as graph neural networks and set representation learning help analyze complex molecular data 🧪

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

A thought-provoking panel with Scarlet of the EPFL AI Center, @cevherlions.bsky.social and Thomas Schneider from OFCOM - looking at the state of regulations, the business case for GenAI & the opportunities for Swiss research & innovation... a fine balance between talent, data and hardware. #AMLD

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Philippe Cudre-Maudrou on cyber defense: "We've been bad at anticipating AI development. I see 2 main trends: Agentic AI with multi-agent frameworks, where specialized AI agents work together to tackle complex challenges. The 2nd is the space of possibilities to find better answers." #AMLD

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EPFL AI Center @epfl-ai-center.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Some fascinating use cases for AI in the work of ICRC presented by Javier Elkin. Advice to others - start with lowest risk use cases and build from there #AMLD

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