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Sentient AI: Can We Create Artificial Consciousness?
One of the world’s leading cognitive scientists, Anil Seth (University of Sussex), explores the age-old human fascination with creating artificial versions of ourselves, specifically focusing on the question of whether…
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United Nature
Renowned photographer Andrew Zuckerman and scientist Auguste von Bayern explore the power of art and science in fostering emotional connections to nature and inspiring environmental action. “One thing I think…
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Beyond LLMs – The Next Frontier of Machine Reasoning
In his captivating DLD Munich 2025 talk, Shravan Nageswaran, CEO and co-founder of Atman Labs, argues that Large Language Models (LLMs) are not the path to superintelligence and presents a…
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Psychology of AI
In his thought-provoking DLD25 talk, Stanford University researcher Michal Kosinski challenges our understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs), arguing they’re far more than their name suggests. While LLMs are trained…
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AI Powering Science Breakthroughs
As technology is driving progress in science and research, they create a “magic cycle”, Yossi Matias, Head of Google Research, explains in his capitvating DLD25 presentation. In many ways, artificial…
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Bridging the Gap from Innovation to Business
The transformative potential of quantum computing and Munich’s role as a leading hub for innovation take center stage at this DLD25 panel discussion with Dieter Kranzlmüller (Leibniz Supercomputing Center) and…
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Building a New Foundation Model
The transformative potential of generative AI lies at the heart of this captivating DLD25 presentation by leading AI researcher Björn Ommer of LMU Munich. He opens his talk with a…
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Turning Cancer Against Itself
Californian startup Earli aims to outsmart one of the world’s deadliest diseases by combining biology, engineering and software. CEO Cyriac Roeding shares details with DLD.
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Oceans, Forests, Ice – Biodiversity in Crisis
Three SNSB scientists discuss the critical state of biodiversity across different ecosystems – oceans, tropical forests, and past ice age environments. Gert Wörheide, an expert on marine biodiversity, highlights the…
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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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Changing the Fashion Industry with New Materials
The fashion industry has a plastic problem. Currently polyester makes up around 50% of global fiber production – but the material is made from fossil fuels and creates microplastic pollution when garments are washed. Watch this insightful DLD24 conversation between Katrin Ley...
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AI, Health & Confidentiality
How can artificial intelligence and decentralized technologies revolutionize healthcare while preserving the privacy of patient data? This question lies at the heart of the DLD25 expert talk between Björn Eskofier (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg) and Intel CTO Greg Lavender, moderated by Jennifer Schenker (The...
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