A cloudy day on campus... ⛅ #WindowFriday

IC and STI had the pleasure of hosting the Honorary Lecture of Professor Giovanni De Micheli, bringing together his former students, researchers and faculty members, to celebrate his pioneering research and academic excellence. Thank you Nanni, for everything you have given throughout your career.⚡️

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Let's take a look back at this year's LakeCTF ! 🌊🚩 From intense challenges to unforgettable moments with the community, this edition of LakeCTF was an incredible experience. 🚀 Check out the aftermovie below and relive the highlights! 👇 youtu.be/WgdlNiBBp8c #LakeCTF #CyberSecurity #CTF #Hackathon

🚀 pls carry :3 wins prestigious EPFL cybersecurity competition LakeCTF The fourth edition of Lake CTF brought ten teams to EPFL to take part in a jeopardy-style security hacking contest – with no LLMs allowed. Check it out 👉 actu.epfl.ch/news/pls-car...

💥 Our LakeCTF challenge authors are preparing some interesting challenges for the finalists, and we’re working hard to playtest them all. We can’t wait to see our guests tackle what we’ve cooked up! Let's go! 🤘🏽 #CTF #EPFL #cybersecurity

🚀 EPFL researchers successfully mimic dyslexia in an AI brain ! For the first time researchers have used an advanced AI model that understands both images and language allowing them to model dyslexia, paving the way for potential new treatments. 👉 Read more : actu.epfl.ch/news/epfl-re...

Last Thursday, CLIC organized the IC Faculty Dinner in the BC Hall 🌷 This year was extra special as we celebrated the 20th anniversary of the event 🥳 From the aperitif to the dinner, along with games, karaoke, and many shared moments, the evening brought together students and faculty members 🫶

A little look back at last week's Easter break for the students organized by CLIC and the IC-COM team! 🍩✨ Good luck for the rest of the semester! ❤️💙 #Easter #Break #Spring

Noise limits today's quantum circuits A new theoretical study involving EPFL shows how the noise in today’s quantum computers limits how much work their circuits can really do, and how this affects training and simulation. 👉 Read more: actu.epfl.ch/news/noise-l...

🎉 EPFL IC spinoff Kandou AI raised $225M to tackle a key AI challenge: data movement. As AI tech scales, memory and interconnect bandwidth are becoming major bottlenecks. Kandou AI is building faster, more efficient connectivity to power next-gen infrastructure actu.epfl.ch/news/ic-spin...

It's time to submit your abstract to present your work at the EPFL Latsis Symposium 2026 : www.epfl.ch/labs/deplanc...

🚀 LakeCTF Finals are coming to EPFL on May 1st! Getting ready to host the LakeCTF Finals at EPFL! We’ll be welcoming the top 10 qualifying teams to the beautiful city of Lausanne for an intense and unforgettable cybersecurity showdown. 🎉 Learn more 👉 lakectf.epfl.ch

📣💫 The 7th episode of AI Unplugged is now available ! 🔎This week, we are diving into using AI for finance. Steve Blanchet manages the integration of AI into financial services in a paradigm shift for customers. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJZC...

The EDIC Open House 2026 brought together admitted PhD students, IC faculty and researchers for a day of connection and discovery. 👩‍🔬   The program featured lightning talks, poster sessions, one-on-one meetings, and lab visits, offering a glimpse into the vibrant research environment at EPFL.

The Canton of Ticino is deploying a secure, in-house AI translation system powered by Apertus, Switzerland’s open-source LLM (EPFL, ETH Zürich, CSCS). Local data, transparent training, strong multilingual performance. A step toward sovereign AI in public services.

The EPFL EDIC Open House is happening right now! Our team was ready to welcome the students admitted for EDIC fellowship #EDIC #EPFL #PHD

CLIC organized IC Boost Day at EPFL this week, bringing together students, alumni, and industry professionals for a day of mock interviews, CV reviews, networking, talks, and career discussions. #EPFL #ICBoostDay #ComputerScience #TechCareers #Networking #StudentLife

At EPFL, Professor Martin Odersky set out to combine functional and object-oriented programming. The result was Scala, now used worldwide. In 2025 he received the Programming Languages Achievement Award. 🔗 Read the full story here : actu.epfl.ch/news/to-crea... #Scala #Epfl #Programming

Exciting news!👩‍💻 We’re proud to announce the promotion of Mathias Payer to Full Professor of Computer Science and Communication Systems. Payer is one of the most influential researchers of his generation in the area of information systems security.

The CoALA Lab is moving to Switzerland! 🇨🇭 After several amazing years at CMU’s Human-Computer Interaction Institute, this August I will join the faculty of EPFL’s School of Computer and Communication Sciences (@icepfl.bsky.social) in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Today, we are at Les Journées de la Durabilité, following a Café Scientifique by Francesco Mondada : Educating about sustainability, digital technology, and AI: where is the consistency? #JournéesDeLaDurabilité #CaféScientifique #EPFL #sustainability #FrancescoMondada

Stéphanie Lacour, VP for Support to Strategic Initiatives at EPFL, opens the conference “When AI Meets Sustainability: Environmental, Social and Ethical Perspectives” with welcome remarks.

It’s not too late to sign up for the workshops for tomorrow during the Sustainability Days 2026! Register here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

Followed by Prof. Antoin Bosselut (@abosselut.bsky.social), presenting Apertus, a fully open, transparent and multilingual language model.

The first session about Digital & AI is starting now with Prof. Sabine Süsstrunk.

The Engineering Industry Day starts with the welcome & opening addresses of Prof. Anna Fontcuberta i Morral (@annafim.bsky.social)! #EngineeringIndustryDay

The IC Faculty is present today at the Engineering Industry day with our professors and a few stands

📣💫 The 5th episode of AI Unplugged is available! 🔎This week, we dive into #AI & #cybersecurity with Kathrin Grosse, research scientist at #IBMResearch Zurich. Her work focuses on bridging the gap between AI security research and the problems AI users face every day. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9owX...

Meet Yihui Quek, EPFL assistant professor exploring what quantum computers should truly be used for. Bridging theory and experiment, she works on quantum error correction and algorithms to move the field beyond hype. 🔗 actu.epfl.ch/news/i-thriv...

EPFL's Laboratory for Experimental Museology has created the largest digital image of a single object ever produced: a terapixel #DigitalTwin of iconic #MurtenPanorama painting, on display in full 360° for the first time. 📍Bern History Museum 🗓️25.02.2026 - 09.05.2027 actu.epfl.ch/news/epfl-s-...

Congratulations to our professors, Anastasia Ailamaki and Giovanni De Micheli, who have been named a member and international member respectively of the US National Academy of Engineering Class of 2026! 👏🥳 actu.epfl.ch/news/two-ic-...

📢 The final episode of #AIUnplugged is here! Angela Meyer, assistant professor at TU Delf and @bfh-ch.bsky.social, explores how #AI is being harnessed for energy, weather, and climate applications; and what role it can play in accelerating #energytransition.⚡️🌍 www.youtube.com/watch?v=YB4y...

The final #AMLD2026 keynote starts now! 👩🏽‍💻 After a few opening remarks from @marcelsalathe.bsky.social , we follow the presentation from Grégoire Courtine and Jocelyne Bloch on Brain & AI 🩻

The « Scaling-Up and AI Start-Up » presentation moderated by Anne Laure Gannac and organized by the IC School took place this morning

Now at AMLD, researchers will show how machine learning is transforming scientific research and engineering problem-solving. 👩‍💻🧪

📢🤩 Starting day 2 of #AMLD2026 with a crucial question: Is superintelligence Europe's dream or nightmare? @marcelsalathe.bsky.social introduces a keynote that tackles the technological, political, and societal implications of advanced #AI; and what role #Europe must play in steering its future.

This afternoon, at @appliedmldays.bsky.social, IC School professors took part in Swiss AI initiative track.🇨🇭 This track highlights national effort to accelerate cutting-edge AI research & innovation across Switzerland, with a focus on building and enabling next-gen, large scale AI capabilities.

IC School’s professor, Robert West, co-organised the AMLD AI safety & alignement track with Roland Aydin. This track focuses on the principles of developing and deploying AI that does what humans want it to do. #AMDL2026 #AISafety #Alignement #AI #LLM

Professors @marcelsalathe.bsky.social, Sabine Süsstrunk and Thomas Schulthess are now in the fishbowl area to discuss AI, energy, money and Switzerland’s future. 🇨🇭⚡️

In the Fishbowl area Isabelle Chappuis, Swiss politician and economist, and David Dorn, UBS Professor of Globalization, answered audience questions.

The IC School is present at AMLD during the following three days 👩🏽‍💻

🆕 AI Unplugged episode 3 is available! In this episode, we sit down with Tan Yigitcanlar, Professor at QUT, known for his significant contributions to #UrbanStudies, #sustainability, #technology & #planning. 🔗Discover how #AI could change the way cities function. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jja-...

🧐 How is AI transforming dissemination & production of scientific knowledge? 🎙 @EPFL associate professor Rober West and Ágnes Horvát, associate professor of communication and computer science at Northwestern University, sat down to discuss science communication. actu.epfl.ch/news/within-...

You made it to the finish line! 🎓 Exams are over and winter break can begin 🗻 Enjoy the rest, you truly deserve it 💫 The IC School is looking forward to seeing you back and ready for the next semester! 🌷

💡🎥 Watch the second episode of the AI unplugged series! In this episode, discover how Erika Gutierrez (UNOSAT) is using artificial intelligence to transform disaster relief and improve response efforts worldwide. 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=-86K...

📣✨ New video series: #AIUnplugged! The series explores how #AI is already being used across industries globally. In this first episode, @guyfagherazzi.bsky.social, explains the #research he is conducting on #voice and AI to make an impact on #healthcare. 🧑‍⚕️🗣 www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAra...

The @acm.org has announced its 2025 fellows for achieving remarkable results through their technical innovations and/or service to the field. George Candea, IC School professor & head of the Dependable Systems Lab, is one of this year’s honorees! Congratulations! 👏 🔗 actu.epfl.ch/news/george-...

📣💫 EPFL researchers have developed new software, now spun-off into a start-up, that eliminates the need for #data to be sent to third-party cloud services when #AI is used to complete a task. This could challenge the business model of #BigTech. 👉 More info: actu.epfl.ch/news/do-we-r...

That's a wrap on #Summer@EPFL interview series! ☀️😎 Every summer, IC School offers #internship opportunities through Summer@EPFL Spots are awarded based on merit to #students with exceptional academic performance. 👉Meet Alosius Akonteh, one of this summer's interns: actu.epfl.ch/news/theory-...