Senior Researcher @ ETH Zürich | Core Director AI & Digital Biomarker @ Center for Digital Health Interventions | Lecturer @ ETH | Doctor of Sciences | Stanford

Zurich
Joined December 2018
Can bacteria destroy forever chemicals? Estelle Clerc, co-founder of CellX Biosolutions, joins Europe on Edge to discuss PFAS, bacteria that break them down, and why Europe's pollution rules can drive innovation. 🎥 Trailer below 🎧 Full episode in the first reply
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Filipe Barata retweeted
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Elon Musk has made it clear from the very beginning that Starlink is for peaceful use, not long-range drone strikes. He deserves enormous credit for helping Ukraine stay connected through this war. His Starlink support was a major factor in why Ukraine was NOT overrun by Russia.
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Can AI make the next great scientific discovery? Francesco Pappone (@tensorqt), co-founder of @paradigmainc , joins Europe on Edge to discuss AI scientists, the SPRIND Frontier AI Challenge, and Europe’s AI ambitions. 🎥 Trailer below 🎧 Full episode in the first reply
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Can AI discover materials that have never existed? Max Welling (@wellingmax), co-founder of @cusp_ai, one of Europe’s best-funded AI startups, joins Europe on Edge to discuss materials discovery and AI’s energy wall. 🎥 Trailer below 🎧 Full episode in the first reply
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The biggest AI risk for Europe isn't AI. It's sitting this one out. @marcelsalathe (EPFL AI Center) joins Europe on Edge to talk about Europe's AI fear narrative, open models as public infrastructure, and why we need to take risks again. 🎥 Trailer below 🎧 Full episode in the first reply
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Watch or listen to Episode 9 with Marcel Salathé, Professor at EPFL and Co-Director of the EPFL AI Center. Spotify:open.spotify.com/episode/56m… YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=T_tIK9ze… Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcas… If you enjoy Europe on Edge, follow and subscribe for future episodes.
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AI will wipe out humanity. But first, it will take our jobs. That’s the fear. What does the data say? Michael Siegenthaler, Professor at ETH Zurich @KOFETH_en, joins Europe on Edge to discuss AI, jobs, and who gets left behind. 🎥 Trailer below 🎧 Full episode in the first reply
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Watch or listen to Episode 8: AI & Jobs: Who Loses?, with Michael Siegenthaler, Professor at ETH Zurich.. Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5lD… YouTube:youtube.com/watch?v=mKnPqfi4… Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcas… If you enjoy Europe on Edge, follow and subscribe for future episodes.
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Can Europe build the next tech giants? Edouard Treccani, Partner at Founderful, joins Europe on Edge to talk about Europe vs. Silicon Valley, what exceptional founders look like, and why Europe needs more ambition in venture capital. €5–10M pre-seed rounds. €30–50M seed rounds. Can Europe compete? 🎥 Trailer below 🎧 Full episode in the first reply
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Still a student? Want to launch a startup and raise your first angel round? Here’s the blueprint. Pascal Bertrand (@PascalBtd) & Atoof Shakir (@atoof_sh) join Europe on Edge to talk about building an AI startup at ETH, raising without a pitch deck, and teaching AI to see. 🎥 Trailer below 🎧 Full episode in the first reply
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Watch or listen to Episode 6: From Students to Startup Founders, with Pascal Bertrand and Atoof Shakir. Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/60H… YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=1PUbYrZ5… Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcas… If you enjoy Europe on Edge, follow and subscribe for future episodes.
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Filipe Barata retweeted
Seen from the south of France, while enjoying a Bavarian beer: Yes, AI is the EU’s child, and its parents have names ! Any clone of it, especially the Chinese clones, is doomed to fail. And the EU is pregnant again: a second child — Pure Intelligence — is on the way…
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The GOAT of AI thinks today’s LLMs are still far from AGI. Jürgen Schmidhuber (@SchmidhuberAI) also thinks the trillion-dollar AI boom could be a bubble. In the latest Europe on Edge, we talk about why the real AI breakthrough may happen in the physical world, and why Europe still has a shot through robotics and engineering. 🎥 Trailer below 🎧 Full episode in the first reply.
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Watch or listen to the full episode: Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4GP… YouTube: youtu.be/zrMeM0yp05A Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcas… If you enjoy Europe on Edge, follow and subscribe for future episodes.
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From a weekend project in Zurich to Y Combinator and San Francisco. In the latest Europe on Edge, I spoke with @browser_use co-founder Magnus Müller @mamagnus00 about: → How AI agents are changing the web → The opportunities — and risks — of autonomous agents → Why he moved to SF, and what Europe can learn from it 🎧 New episode out now ↓
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