Eight editions, ten categories, eight hundred winners. What began as a ranking in 2016 is now the definitive benchmark for digital excellence in Switzerland. Among the many this year’s award winners is also Elvis Nava, D-INFK and ETH AI Center Alumnus and co-founder and CTO of Mimic Robotics. Read more.
ETH spin-off Tinamu (2018, Zürich) wins the Robotics Pitching Competition at the START Summit in St. Gallen. The company provides an environment-independent, automated way for commodity inspection in warehouses. Tinamu uses standard drones and sensors, and equips them with a custom software stack to allow them to navigate autonomously in unknown terrain. Read more.
ETH computer science alumnus Lorenz Meier talks about how his company, Auterion, develops AI-powered drone software – and what ethical boundaries are needed, particularly in military applications. Read more (in German).