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SUMMARY:CS Distinguished Lecture with Prof. Leslie Pack Kaelbling (MIT)
DESCRIPTION:On 2 October 2026\, the Department of Computer Science at TU Darmstadt celebrates the inaugural session of their new distinguished lecture series. With the DLS\, they aim to bring some of the world’s leading researchers and innovators to Darmstadt to share the ideas that are shaping the future of computer science. The Cluster of Excellence “Reasonable AI” (RAI) and hessian.AI are delighted to support the event. The inaugural Distinguished Lecture will feature RAI Fellow Prof. Leslie Kaelbling from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She is one of the major pioneers of agentic AI and robotics. \nIn her lecture\, Prof. Kaelbling will present an explicitly rational approach to designing intelligent robots\, a topic at the heart of today’s advances in agentic AI and autonomous systems. The event is open to everyone at Technical University of Darmstadt\, the Rhein-Main Universities Alliance\, and anyone beyond interested in AI\, robotics\, and the future of intelligent systems. \n  \nComputer Science Distinguished Lecture #1\nSpeaker: Professor Leslie Kaelbling\, MIT\nTalk: “Rational Robots”\nDate/Time: 2 October 2026\, 2:00 PM\nLocation: TU Darmstadt\, Magdalenenstraße 12\, Maschinenhaus (S1|05\, 122)\, 64289 Darmstadt \n  \nRegistration and further information\n📖 Abstract & speaker biography at TUDa\n👉 Regististration (PreTix)
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LOCATION:TU Darmstadt\, Maschinenhaus (S1|05)\, Magdalenenstraße 12\, Darmstadt\, HE\, 64289\, Germany
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SUMMARY:foundersXchange - How To Network
DESCRIPTION:In this fXc\, we’ll be focusing entirely on the question of how effective networking actually works. We’ve organized a variety of perspectives on the topic for you: \nSascha Heising from CESAH will kick things off. He leads innovation projects at CESAH\, draws on his own startup experience\, and has been organizing networking-focused events for years. \nWe’ve invited additional speakers. \nWant more? As always\, the Open Mic Session gives you the chance to briefly present your ideas and questions and get support from the network! Please register with us in advance\, if possible\, by emailing events@cesah.com. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nfoundersXchange is a joint event series organized by: ATHENE Digital Hub Cybersecurity\, CESAH GmbH\, hessian. AI\, HIGHEST – Innovation and Startup Center at TU Darmstadt\, HUB31 – Technology and Startup Center Darmstadt\, and YUBIZZ! – Startup Initiative at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences. For more information\, visit: www.foundersXchange.de \nWe’d like to thank StartHub Hessen for its ongoing support of the event series\, as well as TIZ Darmstadt GmbH for its support of this edition of foundersXchange. \n 
URL:https://www.hessian.ai/event/foundersxchange-how-to-network/
LOCATION:cesah GmbH\, Robert-Bosch-Straße 7\, 64293 Darmstadt\, Hesse\, Germany
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SUMMARY:INNODAY26
DESCRIPTION:Science.Start-ups.Future! Wo Innovationen Wirkung entfalten\nOn 29 October 2026\, Darmstadt will become a hotspot for innovation\, tech start-ups and groundbreaking ideas. At #INNODAY26\, visionary founders\, researchers and students\, businesses and the wider community will come together to shape solutions for the world of tomorrow. Look forward to over 100 innovative start-ups and innovation projects\, inspiring keynote speeches\, interactive workshops and exciting start-up pitches. \nA real highlight: the finalists of the TU Ideas Competition 2026 will present their concepts live on stage. Come and see who wins over the jury this year. \nWhether you’re a student\, investor\, entrepreneur\, scientist\, researcher or simply a tech enthusiast – INNODAY26 is the place for you to make new contacts\, discover bold ideas and forge strong collaborations. Come along\, network with innovative people and see how innovation makes a difference. \nWe are delighted to have the support of the Hessian Ministry of Economic Affairs\, with Minister Kaweh Mansoori acting as patron of TU Darmstadt’s 10th INNODAY. \n\n\nWhat to expect\n\n\n\nStart-up and Innovation Fair\nDiscover over 100 exhibitors from the fields of green tech\, life tech and medtech\, cybersecurity and AI\, robotics and industrial tech – ranging from initial ideas and early-stage innovations to knowledge- and technology-based start-ups that have already successfully entered the market\nEcosystem and start-up support\nFunding institutions\, business angels\, industry associations – connect with a wide range of organisations that support start-ups\nFinal of the TU Ideas Competition 2026\nFrom over 130 ideas submitted\, the top six will pitch their ideas in the student and researcher categories. Which idea will win over the jury this year?\nProgramme\nInspiring keynote speeches\, start-up pitches @ Pitchcorner powered by StartHUB Hessen\, in-depth workshops\, science slam\, live podcast\nJobwall\nFind a job at a start-up or become a co-founder
URL:https://www.hessian.ai/event/innoday26/
LOCATION:darmstadtium – Wissenschafts- und Kongresszentrum\, Schlossgraben 1\, Darmstadt\, Hessen\, 64283\, Germany
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SUMMARY:AGAthon AI-Pitch 2026
DESCRIPTION:Apply now for the AGAthon AI Pitch 2026\nAre you developing an AI solution for the healthcare sector? Then apply for our AI Pitch startup competition. \nWe’re looking for innovative startups that want to use artificial intelligence to solve specific challenges in the healthcare sector. Take this opportunity to present your solution to experts\, potential users\, and decision-makers. \nIn addition to prize money\, finalists will receive valuable feedback from an expert jury and the opportunity to expand their network and lay the groundwork for future collaborations and pilot projects. Furthermore\, the AGAthon AI Pitch offers the chance to bring your solution into clinical practice. \nNovember 11\, 2026\, 4:00 p.m. | Darmstadt Hospital\, conference room in Building 85 on the 1st floor \n\nThe AI Pitch is organized byAGAPLESION in collaboration with HUB31 and hessian.AI. \n\n  \nFor more information\, the terms and conditions\, and the application form\, please visit: https://agathon-agaplesion.de/
URL:https://www.hessian.ai/event/agathon-ai-pitch-2026/
LOCATION:Klinikum Darmstadt\, Grafenstraße 9\, Darmstadt\, Hesse\, 64283\, Germany
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