Vice President of Research Christian Wolfrum is leaving ETH as of 1 July 2025 to take up a new academic challenge: he is to become Deputy President and Provost responsible for all academic matters at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore).
A new strategic partnership aims to foster innovative AI-based solutions to expand medical knowledge and improve healthcare quality, efficiency, and accessibility.
In a significant step forward for AI research and cooperation, the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP) and ETH Zurich have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This strategic partnership aims to enhance collaboration on research and programs related to AI, autonomous systems, and software, reinforcing excellence and innovation within these fields.
The EU AI Act is designed to ensure that AI is transparent and trustworthy. For the first time, ETH computer scientists have translated the Act into measurable technical requirements for AI. In doing so, they have shown how well today's AI models already comply with the legal requirements.
Where is generative AI already proving its worth in teaching and what are its limits? Will avatars soon replace lecturers? In this interview, Jan Vermant, Vice Rector for Curriculum Development, talks about trends at ETH and his own experiences.