05.03.2026
Foundations of Diffusion: One Map for Images and Text
MCML Research Insight – With Vincent Pauline, Tobias Höppe, Andrea Dittadi, and Stefan Bauer
From hyper-realistic video generation to protein design, Diffusion Models are the engine behind the current wave of Generative AI. But if you try to understand how diffusion models actually work, you …
05.03.2026
Matthias Althoff Featured in VentureCapital Magazin
Autonomous Robotics for Infrastructure Repair
MCML PI Matthias Althoff was mentioned in VentureCapital Magazin in the context of the Munich robotics startup Sitegeist. Founded in 2025 as a spin-off of the Technical University of Munich, the …
05.03.2026
Sven Nyholm Featured in Big Think
The Relationship Between AI, Effort, and Human Meaning
MCML PI Sven Nyholm was recently featured in Big Think. In the article “The hidden cost of letting AI make your life easier,” Nyholm reflects on how increasing reliance on AI might affect our sense of …
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24.02.2026
Cosmology: Measuring the Expansion of the Universe With Cosmic Fireworks
Daniel Gruen Leads LMU’s Observational Campaign on SN Winny to Help Resolve the Hubble Tension
That the Universe is expanding has been known for almost a hundred years now, but how fast? The exact rate of that expansion remains hotly debated, even challenging the standard model of cosmology. A …
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