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Pro-Palestine Protest: University of Vienna distances itself
The University of Vienna strongly disassociates itself from the concerns of the "Pro-Palestine Protests" on campus. Anti-Semitism and the trivialisation of terror have no place at the University of Vienna.
06.05.2024 | [more]
13 - 15 May: Pint of Science
Going out with friends in the evening and listening to exciting lectures on current research? Meet scientists from the University of Vienna in numerous Viennese pubs.
06.05.2024 | [more]
13 May: Empowering Citizens: Media Literacy & Democracy
On the role of media literacy in the digital age. An event organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs together with the US Embassy and the University of Vienna.
05.05.2024 | [more]
Regulating AI: Are we on the right track?
The regulation of artificial intelligence comes with both challenges and opportunities at the interface between technological progress and social values. A perspective by legal scholar Iris Eisenberger.
02.05.2024 | [more]
7 May: Lecture by Turing Award winner Yoshua Bengio on the topic of AI
Title of the lecture: "Obtaining Safety Guarantees to avoid AI Catastrophic Risks". Occasion: 50th anniversary of computer science teaching at the University of Vienna.
26.04.2024 | [more]
Michael Wagner elected as member of the Academia Europaea
Academia Europaea is a European, non-governmental association whose objective is the advancement and promotion of scholarly work in Europe. It encompasses both the natural sciences and the humanities and social sciences.
24.04.2024 | [more]
HFSP grant for consortium led by Kristin Tessmar-Raible
Within the collaborative project, Kristin will lead a team aiming to unravel the influence of temporally ordered biological processes on the adaptability and survival of organisms near the chemical and physical limits of life.
24.04.2024 | [more]
It's time to get to know AI
The breakneck speed at which artificial intelligence is developing makes it difficult to predict where it is heading. Our researchers say: Instead of getting ever bigger and faster, we should now take the time to really...
23.04.2024 | [more]