The public was able to learn about many technologies, such as deepfakes
The public was able to learn about many technologies, such as deepfakes © 2023 Alain Herzog/EPFL Over 25,000 people attended EPFL's Open Days this weekend, enjoying a unique opportunity to learn more about the School's research and its joint initiatives with other organizations. Passing workshops and the 'How it works' space © 2023 Muriel Gerber / EPFL EPFL's Open Days were back this weekend after a three-year absence - and the program was just as packed as it was varied. Around 200 free activities were on offer, including demonstrations, talks, performances, lab tours, booths and games. More than 25,000 people attended the two-day event on the School's Lausanne campus, and they were welcomed by 1,500 researchers, other staff members, and students. Jocelyne Bloch, Grégoire Courtine and Michel Roccati. Alain Herzog / EPFL EPFL uses events like this to showcase its activities in the areas of research, education and innovation. This year's Open Days covered five main topics - climate change, health, space, basic research and artificial intelligence.
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