Two ETH Zurich computer scientists, Menna El-Assady (D-INFK) and Bernhard Schölkopf (D-INFK), have been elected by the United Nations General Assembly to the newly established Independent International Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence, a landmark initiative assessing the opportunities and risks of AI.
As one of the few certified female brewers in Switzerland, Ilirida Mahmudi crafted fruity, malty notes. Now she synthesizes complex nanocrystals at ETH Zurich. In this interview the aspiring chemical laboratory technician from Macedonia shares her experiences and tells us more about her adventurous path into research.
By "listening" to more than 16'000 hours of tropical soundscapes, Giacomo Delgado, doctoral student at the Department of Environmental Systems Science (D-USYS), show that Costa Rica’s Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) programme is not only restoring forest cover – it is also bringing back the biodiversity that makes these forests sing.