28.06.23

New Swiss German Speech-to-Text Corpus Launched at ACL 2023

We present the STT4SG-350 (Speech-to-Text for Swiss German) corpus, which consists of 343 hours of audio with transcripts. The corresponding paper was accepted at ACL 2023.

26.06.23

Students at the ZHAW productize ChatGPT, Midjourney and Co.

Computer science students at ZHAW worked in groups to build new tech demos, using the latest generation of generative AI as part of the subject "Artificial Intelligence 2". The goal was to gain practical experience with the available tools within a…

16.06.23

New endowed professorship for Industrial Artificial Intelligence at the ZHAW School of Engineering

Together with the Johann Jacob Rieter Foundation, the Rieter Group is supporting an endowed professorship for Industrial Artificial Intelligence at the ZHAW School of Engineering. Dr Alisa Rupenyan will take up the new professorship, which deals with…

13.06.23

ZHAW researchers receive this year’s SwissNLP Award

Every year, the Swiss Association for Natural Language Processing (SwissNLP) selects a team, organization or project that pushes the boundaries of Natural Language Processing in Switzerland. In 2023, a team of researchers from ZHAW, FHNW and UZH…

09.06.23

Prof. Dr. Frank-Peter Schilling takes over role of Deputy at CAI

Prof. Dr. Frank-Peter Schilling has been appointed as the new deputy director at CAI, effective June 01, 2023.

24.05.23

CAI Researchers Achieve a Top Rank in Misinformation Detection Competition

A team of researchers from CAI recently secured second place in the Checkthat! Lab competition, addressing the challenge of identifying misinformation in social media content. This accomplishment aligns with the ongoing HAMiSoN EU research project.

19.05.23

Heel! Robodog – Made Possible By AI

Two bachelor students have «trained» the ZHAW robot dog using a LIDAR system, which uses light and distance measurements to detect objects and obstacles. This enables the robot dog to navigate safely through its environment.

11.05.23

Improving orthopaedic solutions using Artificial Intelligence

ZHAW CAI partners with company Leg&airy to revolutionize orthopaedic solutions. Combining body scanning, 3D printing and AI we aim at reducing time required to fit and deliver orthopaedic devices.

25.04.23

ZHAW launches new continuing education offer on generative AI in teaching and further education

Generative AI systems, such as ChatGPT, have the potential to introduce disruptive changes in various areas, including teaching and continuing education. Therefore, the Competence Center for Generative AI at the ZHAW School of Engineering is…

24.04.23

CAI releases 2022 Research Report

In time for our 2nd year anniversary, we have released our Readings in AI 2022. We are proud of our work and enjoy sharing it with you!