Intelligence | TEDxTUM

The Robotic Future of Elderly Care | Thomas Bock

by organizer | May 17, 2019

Everything in our lives is becoming smarter and more robotic. Why not use our technological advancements to aid the elderly so they can live independent and self-fulfilled lives? Thomas was inspired by life support systems used for astronauts and wanted to translate...

6 Steps to Improve Your Emotional Intelligence | Ramona Hacker

by organizer | May 17, 2019

Sometimes emotions don’t make sense, and sometimes being emotional doesn’t mean you’re emotionally intelligent. Growing up, rationality often came before emotions for Ramona, but as she grew older and realized that she had never actively learned how to deal with...

Deep Learning Beyond Cats and Dogs | Nils Thuerey

by organizer | May 17, 2019

Deep learning, which is seemingly everywhere these days, is well-known for its capability to recognize cats and dogs in internet images, but it can and should be used for other things too. It can be used to figure out the complicated physics that dictate fluid...

Why we need a human-scale energy system | Justus Schütze

by organizer | May 14, 2019

Are our supposedly ‘smart’ tools actually enslaving us? Justus Schütze takes us on a journey of how our relationship with energy has evolved, from the pyramids of Egypt to caretaker robots. He argues that humans have become hyper-consumers who need to...