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Innovation - 31.03.2023
'A development freeze would jeopardise transparency.'
’A development freeze would jeopardise transparency.’
In an open letter, tech luminaries from the worlds of science and industry are calling for a freeze on training new AI models that are more powerful than GPT-4. ETH AI experts Andreas Krause and Alexander Ilic from the ETH Zurich AI Center consider this to be difficult to enforce and associated with risks.

Environment - Economics - 30.03.2023
Together towards negative emissions
Together towards negative emissions
The Association for the Decarbonization of Industry (AfDI) has set itself the goal of developing rapidly implementable and holistic approaches for CO2 reduction in industrial processes.

Innovation - Computer Science - 30.03.2023

Earth Sciences - 30.03.2023
"Earthquake in Turkey was an earthquake doublet"
ETH Zurich researcher Luca Dal Zilio offers an insightful summary of the recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, shedding light on the complex nature of this event.

Innovation - Materials Science - 29.03.2023
Spark Award for new corrosion protection
Spark Award for new corrosion protection
More effective, reusable and self-repairing: a new kind of corrosion protection developed by the researchers Marco D'Elia, Walter Caseri, Mirko Magni und Markus Niederberger has been honoured with ETH Zurich's Spark Award 2023.

Health - Pharmacology - 27.03.2023
Mathematical Modelling to Inform Next-Generation Malaria Interventions
Mathematical Modelling to Inform Next-Generation Malaria Interventions
Global progress against malaria has stagnated and novel medical interventions are urgently needed.

Environment - Campus - 27.03.2023

Astronomy / Space Science - Physics - 27.03.2023
The University of Bern is on board a mission to Jupiter
The University of Bern is on board a mission to Jupiter
The European Space Agency ESA-s Juice space mission is scheduled to start its journey to Jupiter on April 13, 2023.

Chemistry - Physics - 27.03.2023
When disorder helps solving our energy problems
When disorder helps solving our energy problems
Empa researcher Amy Knorpp wants to bring systematics into the young research field of high-entropy oxides.