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Exhibition Opening

The Neverending Cure: As part of their artistic residency at BIFOLD, the artist duo kennedy+swan explores the use of AI in medicine.

BIFOLD DAY 2025

On April 30, 2025, BIFOLD celebrated BIFOLD Day 2025 - welcoming researchers, policymakers, and industry representatives at the Forum Digitale Technologien in Berlin.

The Age of AI

Video: Panel Discussion featuring Sam Altman (OpenAI), Nicole Büttner (Merantix Momentum), Fatma Deniz (TU Berlin) and Volker Markl (BIFOLD).

ERC Starting Grant

Alexander v. Lühmann has been awarded an ERC Grant for his project to combine wearable neurotechnology and multimodal ML.

ML in catalyst discovery

Machine learning (ML) models have recently become popular in the field of heterogeneous catalyst design.

VLDB 2024

Review of the BIFOLD contributions to the 50th International Conference on Very Large Databases

Multiple Awards

Sussessful BTW 2025: BIFOLD researchers won Best Dissertation Award, Best Paper Award and placed 2nd at the Data Science Challenge.

©BIFOLD/Kevin Fuchs

June 03, 2025

Now Open: The Neverending Cure

Mai 28th, 2025, we opened the new exhibition THE NEVERENDING CURE by kennedy+swan - the BIFOLD artists in residence 2024/2025 - at TU Berlin's main building. Roughly 80 guests enjoyed the inspiring artwork and exchange between artists and scienctists.

May 27, 2025

Researcher Spotlight: Dr. Simon Krug

Dr. Simon Krug is a former researcher in the Machine Learning Group at BIFOLD with a focus on computational alchemy and theoretical chemistry. He earned his PhD summa cum laude in 2024 for his work on mathematical methods to model atomic substitutions in molecules.

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EVENTS

May 28 - June 28, 2025 | UNI_VERSUM, TU Berlin Main Building, Straße des 17. Juni 135, 10623 Berlin

The Neverending Cure / Exhibition

As part of their artistic residency at BIFOLD, the artist duo kennedy+swan explores the use of AI in medicine - and how much trust we place in a technology that increasingly affects our physical existence.

June 17, 2025 | Technical University Berlin Straße des 17.Juni 135 · Berlin, H0110

BLISS AI SPEAKER SERIES #20: - Radiance Fields are Dead (and why that’s OK)

BLISS e.V. is exited to host Daniel Duckworth, Senior Research Software Engineer at Google DeepMind, who will discuss "Radiance Fields are Dead (and why that’s OK)", lasting approximately 45 minutes. After the talk, seize the opportunity to connect with fellow AI enthusiasts to share ideas and questions while enjoying free drinks. Door close by 7.15pm, so please come early!

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OPPORTUNITIES

BIFOLD welcomes job applications from interested parties year-round.

Research Assistant (E13, DEEM Lab, IV-22/25)

Research Assistant (E13, ELIZA Graduate School, IV-170/25)

IT Employee (E11, DEEM Lab & D2IP, IV-701/24)

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PUBLICATIONS

Patrick Kahardipraja, Reduan Achtibat, Thomas Wiegand, Wojciech Samek, Sebastian Lapuschkin

The Atlas of In-Context Learning: How Attention Heads Shape In-Context Retrieval Augmentation

May 21, 2025

https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2505.15807

Qianli Wang, Van Bach Nguyen, Nils Feldhus, Luis Felipe Villa-Arenas, Christin Seifert, Sebastian Möller, Vera Schmitt

Truth or Twist? Optimal Model Selection for Reliable Label Flipping Evaluation in LLM-based Counterfactuals

May 20, 2025

https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2505.13972

Qianli Wang, Mingyang Wang, Nils Feldhus, Simon Ostermann, Yuan Cao, Hinrich Schütze, Sebastian Möller, Vera Schmitt

Through a Compressed Lens: Investigating the Impact of Quantization on LLM Explainability and Interpretability