There are frequent concerns that large language models like ChatGPT endanger the diversity of languages. Alexander Fraser, Professor of Data Analytics & Statistics at the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology at Campus Heilbronn, is convinced of the opposite: He uses machine translation to preserve threatened languages.
Last year, some regions in Bavaria and Brandenburg had to be supplied with drinking water. At the same time, the use of artificial intelligence consumes 465 million cubic meters of H2O annually. This amount could supply 10.5 million people in Germany with water every year. How can digitalization be achieved in a sustainable way?
Everyone knows it, but very few people like it: before we visit a website, a banner informs us about cookies—small files that can store our surfing behavior—and asks for permission to process our data. Many people quickly click it away without thinking twice. But who would think of taking this annoying but, until now, unavoidable companion as…
Felix Nack studies Management & Digital Technology at TUM Campus Heilbronn and is also a successful competitive athlete. In May 2025, he received the elite sports scholarship sponsored by the Dieter Schwarz Foundation. This allows the 22-year-old to combine his studies with competitive rowing at a high level.
Competitive sports require the highest level of concentration, while studying at a university of excellence such as TUM requires mental training. Niklas Matusik from Flein hear Heilbronn achieves physical and mental feats: As a pivot player for TSB Heilbronn-Horkheim, he plays in the third handball league and is enrolled in the Master's…
At Heilbronn University's Business Day, Dr. Benedikt Hoock from TUM Campus Heilbronn explains how neural networks can simulate blood flow and what the so-called Digital Running Platform has to do with it.
Competitive athletes and entrepreneurs have a lot in common. Their lives are governed by work and training schedules, defeat is part of the game, and perseverance pays off. Valerie Bures-Bönström is a woman who has demonstrated staying power and overcome every obstacle in her path. She is co-founder of the Mrs. Sporty franchise and is now a…
Chatbots are taking over child-rearing, babysitters are going digital, and parents can breathe a sigh of relief. But as many advantages as new technologies bring to supporting children, they also harbor risks. Guests at the open lecture “AI and the Evolution of Digital Childhood” by Professor Victoria Nash from the Oxford Internet Institute…
Getting out of the ‘bubble’ – that was the motto of the scientists who met at the TUM Campus Heilbronn. The ‘bubble’ is the Business Process Management (BPM) and Enterprise Architecture (EA) department. The guests came from various universities in Germany and abroad. The EMISA Workshop 2025 (= Enterprise Modeling and Information Systems…
Robots are already being used in hospitals and nursing homes. Can they also support teachers and therapists in working with children? Dr. Santiago Berrezueta from TUM Campus Heilbronn is convinced of this: he has developed digital helpers that provide valuable services in preschools and in caring for children with Attention Deficit…
