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ELLIS fosters international collaboration across domains, connecting top researchers while investing in the next generation of AI talent.
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ELLIS is a network of excellence connecting top AI researchers across European borders to strengthen the leadership of AI made in Europe.
Unit Zurich
Established on September 15th, 2020
Unit Mission
The ELLIS Unit Zurich is implemented through the ETH AI Center. The ETH AI Center is ETH Zurich’s central hub for AI. We bring together researchers of AI foundations, applications, and implications across all departments. We foster research excellence, industry innovation, and AI entrepreneurship to promote trustworthy, accessible, and inclusive AI systems.
Participating Institutions
ETH Zurich
Research Agenda
- Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
- AI Applications Across Domains
- Trustworthy, Accessible, and Inclusive AI
- Industry Innovation and AI Entrepreneurship
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Latest News
21/04/26
25 ELLIS Units Successfully Extended
ELLIS is proud to announce that 25 ELLIS Units have been successfully extended, following the reapplication process for Units that have been active for five years....
02/01/26
ELLIS Pre-NeurIPS Fest 2025: A Europe-Wide Research Showcase
From Nov 17 - Dec 18, 2025, the ELLIS Pre-NeurIPS Fest 2025 once again brought together the ELLIS research community in the weeks surrounding the NeurIPS 2025 conference.
12/07/25
ELLIS Pre-ICML Fest 2025: Fostering Local Dialogue and Scientific Exchange
From June 24 to July 11, 2025, in the lead-up to the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), several ELLIS Units hosted the inaugural ELLIS Pre-ICML Fest....
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