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28.04.2026

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Björn Ommer: How AI Can Transform Society if We Use It Responsibly

Research Film

How can we make high-performance AI accessible to everyone without the need for massive computing centers?

«AI should be a tool that empowers everyone, not just those with the most computing power.»


Björn Ommer

MCML PI

MCML PI Björn Ommer explains the philosophy behind Stable Diffusion and why his team focuses on efficiency. By condensing complex AI processes, they enable powerful tools to run on standard consumer hardware, ensuring that privacy and control remain in the hands of the user.

In this video series, discover how MCML researchers are bridging theory and practice to build AI systems that prioritize accessibility, sovereignty, and impact.

 

The film was produced and edited by Nicole Huminski and Nikolai Huber.

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