Once a month, The Hour is recorded in public, with specialists from various fields such as sustainability, philosophy and art.
Past and future events
What does it mean to be informed in the age of AI?
Wednesday 2 April, from 12h15 to 13h15
Rolex Learning Center, EPFL > here
With Louis Faucon, machine learning researcher and founding member of the Tournesol project, and Maud Ehrmann, researcher and lecturer at EPFL Digital Humanities Laboratory.
AI and climate: friend or foe?
This episode was recorded on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at EPFL’s Rolex Learning Center.
(Discussion takes place mainly in French, but questions in English are welcome)
With: Erwan Koch, director of the Centre d’expertise sur les extrêmes climatiques (ECCE) at the University of Lausanne ; Tom Beucler, assistant professor of environmental data science at the University of Lausanne ; and Manuel Cubero-Castan, responsible digital project manager at EPFL.
How can history and AI work together?
This episode was recorded on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at EPFL’s Rolex Learning Center.
With Frédéric Kaplan, digital humanities researcher and director of the CDH and Béla Kapossy, historian and former director of the CDH.