21.11.2024
©TUM
Zeynep Akata Selected as One of the 'Top 40 Under 40'
Helmholtz Newsroom
The Capital Magazine selected our PI Zeynep Akata as one of the Top 40 Under 40. In this interview, she shares insights insights into her groundbreaking work in explainable and robust artificial intelligence. She discusses how her research bridges the gap between complex AI systems and practical applications, particularly in healthcare, emphasizing the need for transparency and reliability in AI decision-making.
«I am looking forward to tackling this challenge and observing the growth of the seeds that I’ll be planting over the years.»
Zeynep Akata
MCML PI
Related
11.12.2025
From Sitting Dog to Standing: A New Way to Morph 3D Shapes
ICLR 2025 work by Lu Sang and Daniel Cremers in collaboration with U Bonn enables smooth, physics-aware 3D shape deformation from point clouds.
©BAdW / Karl Neunert
08.12.2025
Tom Sterkenburg Wins Karl-Heinz Hoffmann Prize of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences
MCML JRG Leader Tom Sterkenburg receives the Karl-Heinz Hoffmann Prize of the BAdW for his interdisciplinary research.
©Juli Eberle / TUM / ediundsepp Gestaltungsgesellschaft
04.12.2025
World’s First Complete 3D Model of All Buildings Released
Xiaoxiang Zhu’s team releases GlobalBuildingAtlas, a high-res 3D map of 2.75B buildings for advanced urban and climate analysis.
04.12.2025
When to Say "I’m Not Sure": Making Language Models More Self-Aware
ICLR 2025 research by the groups of David Rügamer, and Bernd Bischl introduces methods to make LLMs more reliable by expressing uncertainty.