2024

17 Dec 2024 - Over 13 billion exercises are completed each week on Duolingo, the world’s leading language-learning app. Join us to explore the platform's evolution and how it has transformed language learning for over one hundred million people. We'll uncover lessons, surprises, and insights, along with the role of artificial intelligence in shaping education.

9 Dec 2024 - Unlike any other time in human history, humanity sits on the threshold of the universe. As the commercial space industry grows in influence and importance, complex legal and ethical questions emerge. Join us as we navigate the intricacies, gaps, and inconsistencies of space law.

1-2 Nov 2024 - ETH Meets You at the Berlin Science Week 2024 from 1 to 2 November, 2024. Covering a spectrum from nature's silent dialogue to lifelong learning, ETH Zurich hosts two events at this years' Berlin Science Week.

16 Oct 2024 - Artificial intelligence (AI) affects not just human-machine interactions but also human-human interactions in the presence of machines. Nicholas A. Christakis explores "hybrid systems" of humans and AI, showing how AI can enhance or harm group performance, cooperation, and communication. His research focuses on "dumb AI" to supplement human interaction, highlighting AI's potential as a “social catalyst” for a better future.

23 Oct 2024 - AI's history shows cycles of enthusiasm and disillusionment regarding its impact. Concerns are rising about regulating and aligning AI systems with human values and ethics. This Global Lecture will explore AI's history, current advancements, and the challenges and opportunities presented by today's and future AI systems.

21 Sep 2024 - ETH Zurich represents Swiss excellence in higher education at home and abroad. On the occasion of the UN Summit of the Future, ETH Zurich invites to an exclusive, two-session event at NeueHouse Madison Square New York. This in-person gathering will explore key global drivers, share insights, and uncover new questions.