Spotlights
Articles showcase the heart of the Computer Science Department: exceptional individuals, ground-breaking research, a strong focus on key topics and current projects, along with an inherent dedication to the development of computer science.
Melanie Gabriel joins ETH AI Center as Co-Director and COO

Melanie Gabriel, the co-founder of Yokoy, a Swiss FinTech and AI company, strengthens the entrepreneurial & business perspective of the ETH AI Center. As Co-Director and COO, she will oversee operations, communications, and innovation activities. Congratulations!
ETH spin-off Invariant Labs acquired by Snyk, the leading company in secure AI software development

Invariant Labs, a deep-tech spin-off from ETH Zurich, has been acquired by the cybersecurity company Snyk – less than a year after its founding. The move highlights both the rapid rise of AI-native software and the critical need for robust security innovation.
ETH Zurich students gain AI skills using the “Alps” supercomputer

A recent course offering at ETH Zurich entitled “Large-Scale AI Engineering” helps students hone necessary skills for developing and optimising next-generation AI technologies. With access to “Alps,” one of Europe’s largest AI-ready systems, participants are gaining practical experience at the frontier of generative AI on a world-class supercomputer.
"Our goal is to position ETH Zurich well and provide students with an excellent education"

For 18 years, Denise Spicher shaped the study administration of the D-INFK – now she is retiring. In this interview, she describes the changes in the department, talks about the source of her commitment and recalls a special incident with a student.
ETH Zurich Campus Heilbronn delegation at TECH 2025

At TECH 2025 in Heilbronn, ETH Zurich joined a continental conversation on sovereignty, science, and the future of European tech leadership. Professor Markus Gross was part of the ETH delegation. He discussed the development of digital humans in collaboration with DisneyResearch|Studios.