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AI Model Maps Future Heat Stress in Cities Down to the Meter

Researchers at KIT and the University of Freiburg used AI to calculate how heat stress builds up per square meter in urban areas over long periods, with high spatial resolution. Cities are…
Robust Machine Learning with Tobias Lorenz

Modern AI models are powerful, but also vulnerable. They can be manipulated not only during their use but even during training by feeding them tampered data. This can lead to dangerous misjudgments.…
Bridging Gaps: How Mathematics Advances Machine Learning — A Conversation with Martin Burger

How can mathematics help us understand and improve machine learning? In our interview, Martin shares insights into the goals of the Conference on Mathematics of Machine Learning 2025, current…
Carsten Marr Appointed to Professorship for Artificial Intelligence in Hematology and Cell Therapy

As of July 1, 2025, Prof. Carsten Marr has assumed the newly established W3 Professorship for Artificial Intelligence in Cell Therapy and Hematology at the Department of Medicine III of the LMU…
Exploring New Frontiers in ML as a PhD: Irene and Gabriele’s Winter Research Stay at Mila Montréal

Irene is a 3rd year PhD student in the Translational Immunoinformatics lab @Helmholtz Munich, and focuses his thesis on multimodal representation learning for single cell immunology. Gabriele is a 3rd…
Faster sepsis diagnosis through hyperspectral imaging and AI

Sepsis is one of the most dangerous medical emergencies. The condition is the result of a misdirected immune response to an infection, which can quickly lead to organ failure and death. Every hour…