ERC Advanced Grant for Albrecht Schmidt

Funding for Research on Personalized Generative AI

MCML PI Albrecht Schmidt has been awarded an Advanced Grant by the European Research Council (ERC) for his project “AI of Human Experience: Towards Personal Generative AI‑Systems for Amplifying Human Cognition.” The project explores the development of personalized generative AI systems designed to support human memory, planning, and creativity.

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ERC Advanced Grant for Albrecht Schmidt

Funding for Research on Personalized Generative AI

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