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New Ways of Understanding Nature
This DLD Nature panel discussion explores ways for humans to reconnect with nature and foster solidarity with other species. It’s also a wonderful example of diversity, as you’ll get to…
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Communicating Inconvenient Truths
This DLD Nature session with Eckart von Hirschhausen and Josef Settele is both entertaining and highly informative. Hirschhausen, a doctor, popular TV host and comedian, emphasizes that communicating inconvenient truths…
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Biodiversity: Setting the Scene
The DLD Nature talk by tropical biologist Dr. Frauke Fischer (University of Würzburg) acts both as a biodiversity primer and a wake-up call, prompting us to urgently address this planetary…
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Can AI Unlock the Secrets of Animal Talk?
With machine learning systems trained on the sounds of nature, the Earth Species Project aims to decode how different species communicate. What can we expect of an “animal GPT”?
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Brain & Mind
Can technology influence what we perceive as right and wrong? In his thought-provoking DLD24 talk, Juan Enriquez discusses the complex aspects of the brain and mind, focusing on the influence…
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News in Neurosurgery
Neurosurgeons face a huge challenge: there’s no atlas for the brain that could guide them during surgery, for example when they need to remove a brain tumor without damaging the…
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Fighting Cancer with AI
Artificial intelligence promises to become on the most important tools to diagnose and treat cancer. In his DLD24 presentation, Torsten Haferlach, a hematologist with 40 years of experience…
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Quantum Computing in Operation
Quantum computing represents a gigantic economic opportunity and could add up to $2 trillion to the global economy by 2035, McKinsey research shows. But when will the technology be ready…
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Fusion: On the Way to Energy Security
Fusion energy is an important technology in achieving the goal of “net zero” emissions by 2050. It’s a clean energy source with fuels available everywhere, reducing geopolitical dependencies – but…
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Munich: Entering the Champions League of Deep Tech Hubs
Munich is known for its exceptional innovation ecosystem, which attracts major tech companies, talent from around the world, and fosters a culture of entrepreneurship and collaboration. This DLD24 session explores…
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Ghost in the Machine: AI, Spirituality and a New Humanism
Author and journalist Kenneth Cukier (The Economist) ventures to the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), spirituality and humanism. He explores the limitations of AI, the unique capabilities of human cognition…
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Generative AI: Its Transformation of Business, Research & Society
If you want to better understand what makes ChatGPT and other generative AI systems special, watch this highly engaging DLD24 talk by LMU professor Björn Ommer. Ommer is one of…
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Earth, Wind & Fire: Let’s Talk Circularity
This session shows how innovative startups and clever solutions can drive progress in the transition to a circular economy. The panel discussion, moderated by Christian Teichmann (Burda Principal Investments), includes Axel Roenneke (OroraTech), David Dohmen (Ocell) and Aron Gelbard (Bloom & Wild)....
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Follow Your Ears
A pioneer in location-based services, Foursquare initially tried to succeed with its own consumer app. But the company realized that providing location data to others was actually a far more promising business model, as founder and CEO Dennis Crowley explains in conversation...
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