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We’re excited to partner with the University of Cambridge Entrepreneurs Society (CAMentrepreneurs Boston) to delve into a discussion on AI and its role in biotechnology. 🧬 Date: Wednesday, Dec 4 🔬 Location: Æthos, CIC 1 Broadway 👩🏻🔬 RSVP: https://lu.ma/pesoxky1 How significantly can AI and automation liberate us from the monotony of repetitive tasks, and even redefine creative challenges in biotech? Beyond the buzz, are these technologies truly poised to reshape our understanding of technology and life itself? Join us for an evening of dynamic fireside chats with leading experts exploring the convergence of AI and biotech innovation, followed by a networking mixer to connect with fellow visionaries and professionals!

📣 Announcing our first multi-day Summit on Open Problems for Artificial Intelligence! Boston, 4-6th December 📣 https://lnkd.in/emw3CqVs Many Æthos members will be showing off their most recent advances in AI applications to the movers and shakers of Boston's AI ecosystem! Run in partnership with the wonderful Thinking About Thinking, Inc team at the Museum of Science, we have three packed days of great keynote speakers, panels, breakouts, and networking: Algorithms Day (Dec 4th) Ethics & Society Day (Dec 5th) Applications Day (Dec 6th) Plus, of course, a closing reception! Nemo Shi Ruairidh Battleday Leroy Sibanda Jihye Kim Derek B. Victoria Eugenia Tostado Bringas Benedetta Magni Kenny McLaren David Rose Lily Volper Kimo Gandall Mireia Torello, PhD Matthew R. Eric Haywood Andrea Martin Turrillas Jean Arnaud JP Liang John Dufresne Irida Zaimi Mahdi Srour Gabriela Torres Vives Azfar Sulaiman Isabella Struckman Felix Sosa Skylar Wang James Whittington Dan Nicolau Yasmine Ayman Clara-Lea Bonzel

Who's got the sauce? 🌶️ Calling all our AI x neuroscience folks: come see what Neurable can do with brain data and spice this Wednesday, November 20th. This evening will feature trailblazers at the intersection of these two fields who are opening up new frontiers for the human experience, unleashing creativity and ability to leverage personalised insights into our cognitive behaviour. We won't spoil the surprise... but if you want to get involved with Æthos, apply to join us for a night of discovery! This is your chance to learn more about our community for responsible AI. https://lu.ma/b5506fx0 Ramses Alcaide Sam Rowe Jihye Kim Andrea Martin Turrillas Jean Arnaud Nemo Shi Gabriela Torres Vives Irida Zaimi Clemens Paul Grätsch Mahdi Srour Michaela Jamelska Eric Merle Francois Silvain Jay M. A. Thiri Shwesin Aung David Almeida Cardoso, PhD Lily Volper John Dufresne Shourya Sharma #ai #aihub #æthos #harvard #mit #cambridge #boston

What an incredible November we have at Æthos #Berlin! We’re excited to welcome our new founders—Max Mealing, Ian Tolan, Ann-Kristin Wehrmann, Kilian Käslin, Moritz Birghan, and Julia Kirsch Daniel Townsend Janis Dzikevics —who are bringing fresh energy and a spirit of collaboration that truly embodies innovation. You are #gold 💙 This week featured a powerful panel and workshop on the potential of data and AI, emphasizing responsible data use and transparency. Huge appreciation to our expert panelists, Hanna Behnke from Merantix Momentum, Csaba Tamas from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Dirk Schmachtenberg, MBA from PlanD, Monika I., and Max Senges from #IEB, for sharing their insights and expertise. We also held engaging roundtable discussions—a format we value deeply at Æthos because it fosters #collectiveintelligence and #collaboration. With our speakers Michaela Jamelska, Georg Runge, Gianni Giacomelli, and Hannah Payette Peterson Jean Arnaud we delved into governance, regulation, art with #AI, music, research, and funding in #AI with hands-on activities that sparked deep insights and inspired all of us. A special thanks to Venture Café Berlin for making this possible and for their ongoing support. Milosz Lindner, Ewa Geresz, Nathan Plummer, and the CIC Berlin team —you’re amazing! Jakub Jozwicki Friederike Dinse Maria P. Dominguez and the whole team. We even had a special guest—our little AI robot, #Lily—who joined our Æthonauts at CIC Berlin, thanks to Cagri Pehlivan. It was also fantastic to connect with such creative minds at Science Week Berlin Festival, including Christian Rauch and Dr. Annette Doms. Irina Nalis-Neuner. Don’t miss the #Fraunhofer session in our space on November 19, and stay tuned for our feature in #AIMag, thanks to Peter C. Krell. Shout-out to the entire team and community from Cambridge and Berlin — Sam Rowe, Shourya Sharma, Clemens Paul Grätsch, Mahdi Srour, Lara Barboza Yinka Adepoju Roman Fernandez Bradley C Royes Together, we’re creating the future! 🚀💙👩🚀

📣 Announcing the Æ Summit on Open Problems in AI! 📣 🗓 December 4-6, 2024 📍 Museum of Science, Boston RSVP: https://lnkd.in/emw3CqVs In close collaboration with Thinking About Thinking, Inc, we invite you to a dynamic 3-day summit featuring keynote speakers, insightful panels, breakout sessions, and ample networking opportunities: • Algorithms Day – December 4 • Ethics & Society Day – December 5 • Applications Day – December 6 Join us to explore the latest developments and critical perspectives in AI alongside researchers, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and investors.

📢 Exciting News! Venture Café Berlin is coming to CIC Berlin on November 7, and we’re thrilled and honored to be a part of it. Join us at 18h SHARP for our collaborative roundtable series: "Building the Foundation for a Global #Responsible #AI Ecosystem." A huge thank you to our #speakers/ #moderators Georg Runge Michaela Jamelska Jean Arnaud Gianni Giacomelli Hannah Payette Peterson leading discussions on these essential topics: Funding Responsible AI Ethical Standards and Governance in AI Building a Global AI Community Research in AI Without Frontiers Ethics in Global Creative AI Please RSVP: Luma & VC threads in the first comment #AI #AIberlin #KIBerlin #ÆthosBerlin #philosophicaldiscussions #discussions #Airoundtables #Aispeakers #AIspeakersBerlin #BostonBerlin #AIgermany #KIDEUTSCHLAND Lu SHEN Andre Vollbracht Daniel Townsend Max Mealing Julia Kirsch Moritz Birghan Yinka Adepoju Ann-Kristin Wehrmann Ian Tolan Kilian Käslin Imane H. Lara Barboza Linde Scheers Clemens Paul Grätsch Shourya Sharma Manu Caldas Apurba Kundu Dagmar Monett Kevin Hildebrandt Peter C. Krell Armin Kaiser Hendrik Nitsche Roman Fernandez Hugo Villanueva Promit Ray, PhD Dr. Fatma Azra Yildiz Jess Rucinski Maciej Matti Kawecki Cagri Pehlivan Robin Jose Hanyan Z. Mariyan Zarev Anamika Datta

📣 Join us for an Evening of Insightful Discussion at Venture Café for our Æthos BERLIN Session: Building a Global and Efficient Ecosystem for Responsible AI 🌍🤖 📅 Date: November 7 ⏰ Time: 6 PM sharp 📍 Location: Venture Café, 5th Floor CIC Berlin – almost the same room as our last launch panel a little bit further - follow the signs We’re thrilled to bring together AI enthusiasts, innovators, and thinkers to dive deep into the critical issues of funding, ethical standards, and global collaboration in responsible AI. Through engaging collaborative roundtable discussions and hands-on activities, this event is your chance to contribute to a future where AI is developed with integrity and foresight. 💬 Topics Include: Funding Responsible AI Ethical Standards and Governance in AI Building a Global AI Community Research Without Frontiers AI & Art: Ethics in Creative AI ✨ Each session will feature icebreakers, collaborative exercises, and breakout questions designed to spark innovation and create actionable insights. 👉 Whether you’re a startup founder, researcher, or simply passionate about the ethical future of AI, join us for a thought-provoking evening! 🎟 RSVP Now – Limited spaces available for each collaborative roundtable, so don’t miss your chance to be part of this growing community shaping the responsible AI landscape. https://lu.ma/2c13fc5x #VentureCafé #Æthos #ResponsibleAI #GlobalAICommunity #AIInnovation #EthicalAI Sam Rowe Jean Arnaud Clemens Paul Grätsch Michaela Jamelska Mahdi Srour Shourya Sharma Vanchhit Sahal Yashvir C. Sara Landi Tortoli Georg Runge Gianni Giacomelli Hanna Behnke Csaba Tamas Hannah Payette Peterson Nesrine Zarrouki Constantin Dißelkamp Yinka Adepoju Max Mealing Tamari Sulaberidze Matteo Bossolini Thomas Fröhlich Neil Metzler Charlotte Petrasch, LL.M. (Trinity College Dublin) Yuree H. Dinah Rabe Hüveyda A. Armin Kaiser Olga Troeger Sukhmani Nagi Negin Zariei Peter C. Krell Kai Froehner Ludovica Palio

🤯 Next Æthos (#BERLIN) 🇩🇪 🇺🇸 #AI #FOMO Events: October 31st: Æthos will host an event featuring an insightful panel of experts discussing "AI Meets Data: Unlocking Business Value through Strategic Data Management." The event will include a panel discussion and a workshop. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights! 🔺 30 spots only Please RSVP here: https://lu.ma/9rxfvu56 November 7th: Æthos and #VentureCafé are expecting #150+ attendees for the #2 event. Æthos will lead the collaborative panel, "USA-Europe: Building the Foundation for a Global Responsible AI Ecosystem – How Do We Make It Happen?" 🔺 The event will feature four breakout rooms, each with limited spots for 10 participants per session. Please sign up, and you’ll receive a confirmation email from us with further details. Please RSVP here: https://lu.ma/2c13fc5x 🔺 During the event, startups will have the opportunity to pitch for a chance to win a free trip to Japan. For those seeking additional visibility, demo and booth tables will also be available. November 19th: We will welcome a group of scientists from Fraunhofer, along with Frank Piller, a renowned professor of innovation management at RWTH Aachen University, for a special event hosted by Æthos Berlin. Please RSVP here: https://lu.ma/yoykau4a 🔺 30 Spots only Jean Arnaud Clemens Paul Grätsch Mahdi Srour Yinka Adepoju Sam Rowe Shourya Sharma Peter C. Krell Philipp Günther Hanna Behnke Neil Metzler Hannah Payette Peterson Bela Wiertz Negin Zariei Gianni Giacomelli Thomas Fröhlich Constantin Dißelkamp Max Mealing Ian Tolan Kilian Käslin Kai Froehner Ludovica Palio Nesrine Zarrouki Zofia Julia Borkowska Julia Krysztofowicz Csaba Tamas Dirk Winkler Dirk Schmachtenberg, MBA

🚀 Last Saturday, we had an incredible time at #IdeaCon2024, hosted by 🐾 Boston University's Innovate@BU Our table was buzzing with energy as we connected with hundreds of students from across Boston and beyond—from aspiring AI entrepreneurs to future innovators ready to make an impact. Special thanks to Javonty Hunter for inviting Æthos AI Education Consortium as a community partner and to the amazing students, speakers, and volunteers who made IdeaCon unforgettable! 🌟🌟🌟 And now... drumroll, please... 🥁 Congratulations to Roy L. from Colby College, the lucky winner of our $100 DoorDash prize! Keep an eye on your inbox, Roy. Thank you ALL for an inspiring day! ❤️ #AIInnovation #IdeaCon2024 #FutureOfAI #Æthos #InspiringMinds #AIForGood #InnovateTogether #FutureReady #DisruptiveInnovation JP Liang Vaness Gardner

Congratulations to OwlCity.AI and Æthonaut JP Liang for the launch of a new podcast series 🎙️ Conversations with Kai: The Time Traveling AI 🎙️, exploring the intersection of AI, community, and what it means to be human in the age of AI. Team Æthos for the win! #teamÆthos #aihub #Æthos #ai #responsibleAI