Est. 2026 · Zurich

Turning —students & researchersInto —responsible AI pioneers.

The peer-led AI community for ETH students and staff — we learn, build, and ship together.

Explore Research Innovate Inspire
/ 01Mission · Four Pillars

We don’t just study AI.
We ship it.

P.01Pillar

Explore.

Learning that ships.

  • Hands-on workshops
  • Study groups
  • Bootcamps
  • Peer teaching
P.02Pillar

Research.

Closer to the labs.

  • Lab visits
  • Talks & meet-ups
  • Paper clubs
  • Researcher meetups
P.03Pillar

Innovate.

From prototype to demo.

  • Hackathons
  • Build sprints
  • Demo nights
  • Hacker houses
P.04Pillar

Inspire.

Making ambition visible.

  • Member visibility
  • Alumni network
  • Public demos
  • Recognition
/ 02Who We Are

Founded at ETH — built by the people who ship.

Executive Board
01PresidentThomas BollenbachStrategy, community, partnerships
02Vice PresidentAlessio RimoldiOperations, programming, member growth
Advisory Board
01AdvisorArnout DevosResearch & ecosystem
Excellence — ETH-grade output, nothing less
Ownership — members lead, don’t attend
Collaboration — breakthroughs live across silos
/ 03Events & Formats

What we actually run.

EVT.01Monthly

Demo Night

Five-minute demos, no slides. Open-source over product.

Flagship
EVT.02Quarterly

Build Sprints

Peer-led hackathons with occasional researcher and industry mentorship.

Innovate
EVT.03Ongoing

Lab Lines

Match making and meet-ups with AI labs across ETH.

Research
EVT.04Retreats

Hacker Houses

Retreats where members go deep on a shared problem.

Community
Supporters —ETH AI CenterAVETH· more to come
/ 04Associated Projects

Projects from the community.

/ 05Membership · Join

Two ways to join.

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03 · Affiliation

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