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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · 23h

ELSA-supported events in October:🍂

𝟭𝟬/𝟭𝟳: "2nd Cyber Security in Cars Workshop" @ ACM CCS, dedicated to tackling the evolving challenges of cybersecurity in modern vehicles.

𝟭𝟬/𝟮𝟮: Online Seminar "Learning Safety Constraints for LLMs"
The MLSec's next seminar!

Learn more: elsa-ai.eu/events/

ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · 7d

Don't miss the incredible opportunity to join the @ellis.eu PhD program 2026! Submit your application until October 31st via ellis.eu/news/ellis-p....

#ELLISforEurope #PhD #PhDprogram #CallForApplications

ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · 9d

ELSA is growing: Fifteen exciting members joined our network!
Find out who on our website: elsa-ai.eu/elsa-welcome...

Welcome to ELSA.🤝
#ELSAAI @ellis.eu

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Sep 9

The TDW on #Foundation #Models shares the #recordings of the #expert talks!
Here's the direct link to Mario Fritz's talk about the #Security and #Safety of Foundation Models: youtu.be/RR1otLVODUk?...

For the full playlist, see @elliot-eu.bsky.social's post below.

#sharingiscaring #research #AI #ML

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Aug 25

Do you want to learn about #certifiable #AI, technical #robustness and #safety, #privacy and #infrastructures, or #human #agency and #oversight? Our "Courses and Tutorials" page has got you covered!

Don't miss out and have a look:

elsa-ai.eu/courses-and-...

#ELSAAI #learning

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Aug 22

Open source. Relevant. Helpful. For you, from ELSA researchers!🤩
Check out our "Software and Tools" page filled with repositories, tools, plugins, and more!

elsa-ai.eu/elsa-softwar...

#AI #AIattacks #codeauditing #softwarevulnerability #research #opensource #LLM #technicalrobustness #AISafety

Illustrations of brains with arrows around them pointing outwards. Below it's written: "Software & Tools. ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI"
The image symbolises ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI spreading knowledge by sharing software and tools developed within the ELSA network.

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Aug 21

Such an amazing #Summer #school. Congratulations!🎉

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Aug 13

Here's all you'll want to know about the #CISPA #ELLIS Summer School 2025: It was busy. It was inspiring. It had an impact on how we see the connections between research areas.🤓

Read all about it:
elsa-ai.eu/exploring-tr...

@cispa.de @ellis.eu #ai #research #privacy #foundationmodels

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Aug 4

Here we go!🤩 #CISPA #ELLIS #Summer #School on #Trustworthy #AI - #Secure and #Safe #Foundation #Models just kicked off. 🚀

Meet ELSA: Mario Fritz, @ahonkela.bsky.social, and Hakime Öztürk are already here.

@cispa.de
@ellis.eu

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Aug 4

Are you doing #research in the field of #autonomous #driving? Then the interview with @tuanhungvu.bsky.social, Senior Research Scientist at @valeoai.bsky.social, will be interesting for you. Read about his experience and the #Use #Case #benchmark!

elsa-ai.eu/elsa-use-cas...

#ELSAAI #interview

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Aug 1

Happy to share the recap of the #health #privacy #session at #CAMDA2025 by our amazing team!

elsa-ai.eu/the-health-p...

#ELSAAI #research #challenge #safeandsecure #AI

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Jul 30

❗Only one more day to register❗

Don't miss the #ELLIS #Doctoral #Symposium in #Warsaw! Register until July 31st for a week of:
🔬cutting-edge talks
🧠 panel discussions
🚀an industry fair
📈 poster sessions
🤝 real networking & collaboration
eds2025.pl

#EDS2025 #MachineLearning #AIresearch

EDS 2025

Ellis Doctoral Symposium 2025, Warsaw, Poland

eds2025.pl

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Jul 29

Participate in our #AI #research survey! ✏️
Are you a researcher within the field of #secure and #safe #AI? Do you want to shape the future of our #strategic #research #agenda? Share your perspectives, ideas, and opinions:
🧩 4 questions
⏳ 5 minutes
🌎 online: cispa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Jul 14

Wishing all researchers a great time at #ICML2025! Of course, ELSA representatives are attending, too. We are looking forward to an exciting conference.

#machinelearning #ELSAAI
Photo from @icmlconf.bsky.social

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Jul 10

Nice! Congrats on a cool new partner for your Summer School @ellisunitjena.bsky.social 🎉

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CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security @cispa.de · Jun 30

Recap of @elsa-ai.eu's milestones: Last week, the CISPA-coordinated network both got a 12-month #extension and hosted it’s 3rd #General #Assembly, where CISPA researchers shared knowledge, networked & won a Best Poster #Award!

Learn more about the extension here: cispa.de/en/elsa-exte...

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CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security @cispa.de · Jun 25

Don’t miss your chance to join our CISPA ELLIS Summer School focusing on Trustworthy AI this!
Check out our program including no less than 10 invited speakers and CISPA researchers! Apply now and secure one of the last remaining spots.
Application deadline: June 30, 2025.
cispa.de/summer-schoo...

CISPA-Ellis-Summer School 2025

cispa.de

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ELLIOT Project @elliot-eu.bsky.social · Jun 24

🚀 A new era in European #AIresearch begins!

ELLIOT is a €25M #HorizonEurope project launching July 2025 to build open, trustworthy Multimodal Generalist Foundation Models.
30 partners, 12 countries, EU values.

🔗 Press release: apigateway.agilitypr.com/distribution...

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Jun 20

#ELSAGeneralAssembly Day 3 – Recap.
On our last day, we enjoyed presentations, an interactive panel discussion, and announcing the winners of our Best Poster Awards.

What a blast! Thank you for everyone who joined us over the last three days!

#ELSAAI #networking #posterawards

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Jun 19

Recap: The second day of our #ELSAGeneralAssembly 2025 was a blast! Focusing on the connection between academia and #industry, yesterday, we shed the spotlight on our #Industry Call winners, #SMEs and #Startups. The day consisted of #talks and #workshops.

More📸 on LinkedIn.

#ELSAAI #network

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Jun 18

#ELSAGeneralAssembly day 1️⃣: Yesterday, we focused on #research, #networking,#poster pitches and our #usecases & work packages. And the extension of ELSA of course.🎉

Happy to share the first impressions of the ELSA network meeting in Brussels.

#ELSAAI #networking

ELSA General Assembly 2025 – Day 1 group photo

ELSA General Assembly 2025 – Day 1: Mario Fritz greeting the audience

ELSA General Assembly 2025 – Day 1 poster session

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Jun 17

Here's a little sneak peak of today's posters... more will come tomorrow.😉
#ELSAGeneralAssembly #ELSAAI #PosterSessions #AIresearch

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Jun 17

Congratulations🧵: Congrats to @icepfl.bsky.social, @ethz.ch, NVIDIA, @ox.ac.uk, @lancasteruni.bsky.social, @unibirmingham.bsky.social, and Alan Turing Institute!

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Jun 17

Congratulations🧵: Congrats to University of Milano, University of Genoa, Polytechnic University of Turin, @maxplanck.de, National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation, @embl.org, Pluribus One, Yooz, Leonardo, @palrobotics.bsky.social ...

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ELSA – European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI @elsa-ai.eu · Jun 17

Congratulations🧵: Congrats to @cispa.de, @helsinki.fi, KTH Royal Institute of Technolog, Computer Vision Center, Italian Institute of Technology, @valeoai.bsky.social, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, National Interuniversity Consortium for Informatics, University of Cagliari...

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