Matthias Bethge is director of the Tübingen AI Center, co-founder of ELLIS and Head of the ELIAS Alliance.

Matthias Bethge is Professor at the University of Tübingen and Founding Director of the Tübingen AI Center. His research bridges neuroscience and machine learning and pioneered neural style transfer — the first deep learning method to re-render images in artistic styles. His current work focuses on developing and evaluating agentic AI systems for science that enable continual, compositional, and personalized learning. He is co-founder of MADDOX.AI, a precision-tech company for industrial quality control, and of the ELLIS Initiative, a European network for excellence in AI research. Bethge leads the ELIAS Alliance, bringing together public AI institutions to foster European leadership in innovation through AI and science.

Website: https://elias-ai.eu/elias-alliance/

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