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03.11.2025
Research on Human-Centred Exosuit Technology Highlighted in Börsen-Zeitung
MCML Research About Wearable Robotics
LMU and Harvard researchers outline a new approach to smarter and safer wearable technology. Their latest method not only optimizes complex decisions—like how an exosuit should assist a worker during heavy lifting—but also explains why those decisions are made. By making AI’s reasoning transparent …
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30.10.2025
Language Shapes Gender Bias in AI Images
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Alexander Fraser, MCML PI, and his team discovered that AI image generators reproduce gender stereotypes differently across languages. In their study of nine languages, they found that generic prompts like “accountant” mostly produced male images, while explicitly feminine or neutral prompts reduced …
26.10.2025
Barbara Plank Featured on ARD
The Segment Highlights Challenges AI Faces in Understanding Regional Language Variations
MCML PI Barbara Plank was featured in a recent ARD Capriccio segment on how AI struggles to understand dialects. The broadcast highlighted research from the MaiNLP lab, with insights from Verena Blaschke, showcasing the challenges of applying AI language models to regional variations.
26.10.2025
Unai Fischer-Abaigar Featured on Executive Code
AI Prediction and Its Impact on Government Resource Allocation
MCML Junior Member Unai Fischer-Abaigar, was featured in a recent episode of Executive Code. He discussed his paper “The Value of Prediction in Identifying the Worst-Off”, exploring how governments use AI to allocate limited resources and when improving predictive models is more effective than simply expanding access to public programs. Using real …
24.10.2025
Digdeep Podcast: Live From HerCareer With Anne Greul: How to Successfully Pivot a Startup.
News From the Digital World by MCML PI Frauke Kreuter and Christof Horn
In the new episode of #digdeep, Anne Greul shows startup-pivots form herCareer. Anne took the courageous step into entrepreneurship and learned early on that the path is rarely straightforward. Instead of pursuing a classic career in consulting or the automotive industry, she founded a startup in the Web 3.0 and blockchain sector with partners – but …
20.10.2025
Björn Ommer Appointed LMU Chief AI Officer
LMU News
As of October 1, our PI Björn Ommer, has been appointed LMU’s Chief AI Officer. In his new role, he will help strengthen LMU’s strategic profile in Artificial Intelligence and further expand research and transfer activities in this key area – in close collaboration with TUM and non-university partners.
