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12.03.2026

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Matthias Niessner Featured in Heise Online

European AI Start-Ups Attract Growing Investor Interest

MCML PI Matthias Niessner was recently featured in an article on heise online about the rapidly growing European AI start-up ecosystem.

The article discusses how international investors continue to invest heavily in European AI companies despite concerns about a potential AI bubble. While generative AI still faces challenges such as hallucinations and limited world understanding, many start-ups are demonstrating promising applications and attracting significant venture capital.

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