Navigating AI: Challenges and opportunities for Swiss SMEs

Automation enablers Outreach

22-04-2025

Our latest fact sheet, co-authored with SATW, shows application cases for AI.

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Benjamin Sawicki

You can read the fact sheet here.

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22-01-2026

What is MPC anyway?

Technology explainer

If you read about automatic control, you've definitely heard of Model Predictive Control (MPC), but what is it? Let's find out by seeing how some of our researchers are applying it on trains.

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21-01-2026

Probabilistic guarantees and academic validation: IfA partners with Google on carbon-aware computing

Sophie Hall, a doctoral student at D-ITET’s Automatic Control Laboratory (IfA) and NCCR Automation, has been researching carbon-aware computing within Google’s global data centre network. Alongside Ana Radovanovic, Technical Lead for Energy Analytics and Carbon-Aware Computing as well as project leader, she shares insights into this unique and mutually beneficial academic-industry collaboration.