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The Panorama of the Battle of Murten becomes an immersive experience
Published:22.06.25 — To mark the anniversary of the Battle of Murten (Morat, canton of Fribourg) on June 22, 1476, EPFL and its partners are launching a website that offers the general public an immersive experience of its panorama. A platform makes primary sources available to scientists and allows them to participate collaboratively.
How AIs understand words
Published:20.06.25 — Researchers at EPFL have created a mathematical model that helps explain how breaking language into sequences makes modern AI like chatbots so good at understanding and using words.
Soft robot modules for new haptic interactions
Published:19.06.25 — EPFL researchers have developed a customizable soft robotic system that uses compressed air to produce shape changes, vibrations, and other haptic, or tactile, feedback in a variety of configurations. The device holds significant promise for applications in virtual reality, physical therapy, and rehabilitation.
EPFL research is back on the European stage
Published:17.06.25 — Eight EPFL researchers were selected by the European Research Council (ERC) as part of the 2024 call for proposals for the Advanced Grant competition.
AI monitors wildlife behavior in the Swiss Alps
Published:16.06.25 — Scientists at EPFL have created MammAlps, a multi-view, multi-modal video dataset that captures how wild mammals behave in the Swiss Alps. This new resource could be a game-changer for wildlife monitoring and conservation efforts.
Switzerland and AI: tiny but mighty
Published:13.06.25 — While the US and China battle for AI supremacy, Switzerland is charting a different course – one that prioritizes quality over scale, public-private collaboration, and ethical AI development.
Toward more efficient hydrogen production
Published:12.06.25 — Scientists at EPFL have unraveled the details of the first crucial step in the oxygen evolution reaction, a bottleneck for clean hydrogen production, using advanced simulations and machine learning techniques.
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