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The myth of neutrality in Generative AI

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As part of the Week of Action Against Racism, EPFL is exploring the issue of algorithmic discrimination. Ahead of a public conference on campus dedicated to the topic, we’ve taken a closer look at the “black box.”

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Lost on campus? A navigation app makes getting around easier

EPFL

The Double Deck construction project has made moving around the EPFL campus an altogether different proposition. A navigation app, named StreetNav, helps community members – including those with disabilities – find their way from the metro station to the Rolex Learning Center and beyond.

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Shining light on women professors of Basic Sciences at EPFL

EPFL

Three new collections of portraits of women professors in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics are now on display across EPFL’s School of Basic Sciences, ten years after the initial installation in Materials Science.

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