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Welcome Day 2023
Welcome at D-ITET! In the course of the "D-ITET Welcome Day" on 18 September 2023, study director Prof. Sebastian Kozerke, study coordinator Reto Kreuzer and many others provided the new students with important information for their start at ETH Zurich.
"We want AI as a helpful assistant, not as an independent being"
Benjamin Grewe is Professor of Neuroinformatics and Neural Systems at the Institute of Neuroinformatics (INI) of ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich and a researcher at the ETH AI Center. In the interview, he talks about his fascination for biologically inspired algorithms and the advantages of the newly developed language model SwissGPT over ChatGPT.
Information days 2023
On this year's Information Days on 6 and 7 September, D-ITET was present with exciting exhibits and demos as well as interesting presentations giving high-school students a valuable insight into the department's study programmes.
ETH medal for Daniël Trujillo
Daniël Trujillo, a recently graduated master student from the COMSEC group of Prof. Kaveh Razavi, has won an ETH medal for his thesis entitled "Racing Against the Decoder: Leaking Arbitrary Memory with Phantom Speculation and Training in Transient Execution".
Integrated Systems Lab team: Winner of the AMD Open Hardware Competition
Doctoral students Cyril König, Nils Wistoff and Gianna Paulin of the Integrated Systems Laboratory (Prof. Luca Benini) are winners in the PhD category for the AMD Open Hardware Competition.