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Robust Machine Learning
Blog Post
2 minute read
10-09-2026
Seeing Isn't Reasoning: New Benchmark Challenges Multimodal AI Models
Wieland Brendel
Jana Zeller
News
17-07-2026
Wieland Brendel Co-Founds Ontic Labs, Securing €3M SPRIND Funding for Physical AI
The Tübingen-based startup is one of only ten across Europe chosen for the Next Frontier AI Challenge to build the future of embodied intelligence.
Wieland Brendel
News
21-06-2026
PI Maksym Andriushchenko Co-Founds Startup Exponential Security Labs
We are proud to announce that Maksym Andriushchenko, Principal Investigator leading the AI Safety and Alignment group at the ELLIS Institute Tübingen, has co-founded Exponential Security Labs.
Maksym Andriushchenko
Cooperative Machine Intelligence for People-Aligned Safe Systems
Blog Post
2 minute read
21-06-2026
What If AI Never Stops Learning?
Sahar Abdelnabi
Algorithms and Society
AI & Mechanisms
Blog Post
3 minute read
04-06-2026
How predictions drive consensus: AI's Role in Opinion Formation
Rediet Abebe
Celestine Mendler-Dünner
AI Safety and Alignment
Blog Post
2 minute read
03-06-2026
Teaching AI to Improve AI: The Limits of Autonomy
Maksym Andriushchenko
Ben Rank
News
20-05-2026
Kyutai and ELLIS Tübingen launch KE:SAI
A Premier Franco-German Partnership for Open Science in Physical AI
AI Safety and Alignment
Safety- and Efficiency- aligned Learning
Blog Post
3 minute read
20-04-2026
The Breach: When AI Starts to Cheat
Jonas Geiping
Maksym Andriushchenko
Press Release
13-04-2026
Polybot: Mit Robotik die Zukunft der Lebensmittelproduktion sichern
KI-gesteuerte Erntehelfer
Computational Applied Mathematics & AI Lab
Blog Post
2 minute read
25-03-2026
Small is the New Big: The Power of Lean AI
T. Konstantin Rusch
Empirical Inference
News
19-02-2026
Scientific Director Bernhard Schölkopf Joins UN Global AI Panel
Shaping the Future of Global AI Governance in Tübingen
News
17-12-2025
ELLIS Institute Tübingen joins CLS as Associated Partner
It’s official: The ELLIS Institute Tübingen is now an Associated Partner of the Max Planck ETH Center for Learning Systems (CLS)!
News
14-11-2025
San Diego or Copenhagen: Meet us at NeurIPS and EurIPS 2025
The ELLIS Institute Tübingen is heading to two top-tier conferences this December: NeurIPS in San Diego and EurIPS in Copenhagen! We are excited to be part of both events, connecting scientists from around the world through outstanding research from December 2–7, 2025.