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ZurichNLP

Natural language processing research and engineering.

Events held
21
Upcoming
1
  1. ZurichNLP #22
    Tiago Pimentel (ETH Zurich) on causality’s role in ML interpretability and Amir Joudaki (ETH Zurich) on learning dynamics and scaling laws.
    52
  2. Today
    ZurichNLP #21
    Jannis Vamvas from the University of Zurich on the challenge of Romansh and Eric Chen from EPFL on reasoning as test-time learning.
    131
  3. ZurichNLP #20
    Fabian Schaipp from Inria on training algorithms for machine learning and Valentina Pyatkin from the Allen Institute and ETH Zurich on training open-source LLMs.
    289

Tufa Talks

AI research talks and discussions hosted by Tufa Labs.

Events held
4
Upcoming
1
  1. Tufa Talks #4
    Max Rumpf (SID.ai) on search and retrieval for AI.
  2. Today
    Tufa Talks #3
    Valentina Pyatkin (Allen Institute for AI) on open language models, post-training, instruction following and evaluation.
  3. Tufa Talks #2
    Mattia Rigotti (IBM Research Zurich) on language model reasoning, cognitive tools and the connections between machine learning and neuroscience.

ZurichRobotics

Robotics research and engineering.

Events held
5
Upcoming
0
  1. ZurichRobotics #5
    Dominique Paul (ETH Zurich, Dream Machines) on building robotic AI models for self-serve automation, drawing on six weeks of visits to European factories and learning from demonstrations of physical work.
    248
  2. ZurichRobotics #4
    Seif Ismail from Watney Robotics on Conway's Law in robotics and Victor Klemm from ETH Zurich on designing robots with legs, wheels, and arms.
    181
  3. ZurichRobotics #3
    Michael Neunert from Google DeepMind on efficient models for bringing AI into the real world and Riccardo Maggioni from FORGIS on the intelligence layer for the factory floor.
    285

ZurichCV

  1. ZurichCV #14
    Haithem Turki from NVIDIA on photorealistic world models and Omar Sanseviero from Google DeepMind on the open Gemma model family.
    295(+58)
  2. ZurichCV #13
    Francis Engelmann from USI on superquadric representations for world models and Korrawe Karunratanakul from Flexion on versatile character control.
    250
  3. ZurichCV #12
    Zan Gojcic from NVIDIA on generative reconstruction and Vanessa Sklyarova from ETH Zurich on hairstyle modelling for avatars.
    192

Robot Learning Paper Club

Robot learning research and paper discussions in Zurich.

Events held
5
Upcoming
0
  1. Robot Learning Paper Club #5
    Short presentations of local robot learning research and discussions of recent papers.
  2. Robot Learning Paper Club #4
    Short presentations of local robot learning research and discussions of recent papers.
  3. Robot Learning Paper Club #3
    Short presentations of local robot learning research and discussions of recent papers.

Zurich Demo Night

Live demos of projects, code and hardware by builders in Zurich.

Events held
2
Upcoming
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  1. Zurich Demo Night #2
    Live demos of projects, code and hardware, followed by food and conversations with fellow builders.
  2. Zurich Demo Night #1
    Live demos of projects, code and hardware, followed by food and conversations with fellow builders.

Zurich Tech Dinner

Casual dinners to get together and talk.

Events held
1
Upcoming
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  1. Zurich Tech Dinner #1
    Inaugural zurich.tech dinner.

AI+X Summit

Annual AI summit organised by the ETH AI Center in Zurich, with research talks, workshops, demonstrations and industry sessions. Programme and tickets: https://www.plusx.ai/

Events held
0
Upcoming
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  1. AI+X Summit 2026
    ETH AI Center's annual summit: AI research, workshops, demos and industry talks at StageOne.

The Builders Run

Monthly morning runs for builders, founders and operators in Zurich, hosted by Daniel Stadelmann and Edo Treccani through Zurich Tech Collective. Dates and registration: https://luma.com/zurich-tech

Events held
5
Upcoming
1
  1. The Builders Run #6
    An 8 km morning run with Daniel Stadelmann and Edo Treccani, followed by optional coffee.
  2. Today
    The Builders Run #5
    An 8 km morning run towards Saffa Insel, followed by optional coffee at Yappa Cafe.
  3. The Builders Run #4
    An 8 km morning run towards Saffa Insel, followed by optional coffee at Yappa Cafe.

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