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Computer scientist on a life-science mission. Working on pushing bioimage analysis, computer vision, AI/ML methods for the life sciences. Love running and pottery.

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The new version of TrackMate, the v8.1 has just been released. It builds upon the recent v8, linked below, and offers two main improvements ๐Ÿ‘‡

10.12.2025 13:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 42    ๐Ÿ” 17    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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(S+) Meinung: Donald Trump und Europa: Politische Irrelevanz durch ewiges Staunen Die neue nationale Sicherheitsstrategie der USA erklรคrt Europa zum Problemfall โ€“ und die Europรคer reagieren wie immer: mit Fassungslosigkeit. Doch wer sich ewig wundert, wird politisch irrelevant.

Yes, it would be nice to actually do somethingโ€ฆ doing nothing is exactly the behavior that motivates bullies to bully. ๐Ÿ˜” www.spiegel.de/ausland/dona...

10.12.2025 19:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Today was an impressive day.
Also mentally engagingโ€ฆ all around a day to remember!
Who would have thought where AI will bring me? ๐Ÿ˜ฎ ๐Ÿ‘

05.12.2025 19:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 29    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Twitter, pre-Elon had a whole safety team that made sure things like this did not happen.

What needs to happen now is that X needs to be sued into oblivion.

04.12.2025 15:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 30    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Invited talk by Zeynep @zey.bsky.social Tufekci at @neuripsconf.bsky.social was really very good!
Title: Are We Having the Wrong Nightmares About AI?
Spoiler: yep! ๐Ÿ˜‰
Very thoughtful! Thanks!๐Ÿ™

04.12.2025 01:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

He presented a mindsetโ€ฆ a recipe for how it could/should work.
Interesting and scary!๐Ÿซฃ

โ€œFunโ€ fact: essentially all questions were on implementation details and to some degree neglecting what I believe he tried to conveyโ€ฆ oh wellโ€ฆ guess most of us are engineers, not philosophical system architectsโ€ฆ

03.12.2025 17:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Invited talk by Rich Sutton at @neuripsconf.bsky.social was presenting the OaK architecture.
A โ€œscaffoldโ€ for superintelligent agents in which human inputs (at design time) are depreciated. ๐Ÿงต

03.12.2025 17:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Currently at NeurIPS @neuripsconf.bsky.social.
In ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ, not ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ. Workshops are runningโ€ฆ you here too? What do you think so far? Be honestโ€ฆ

01.12.2025 17:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I guess it contributes by giving people who see your message incentive to think and form an opinion. At least the ones that decide to set some time apart to do a scientists job.
Some might be attracted by the spicy EMBL parts and are only here for the scandal, not the insightโ€ฆ ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ #sadbutlikely

01.12.2025 17:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sufficient towards which goal?
Disclaimer: I have insufficient biochemical depth to fully grasp the discourse.
One would hope that what is true will prevailโ€ฆ but then there are humansโ€ฆ making everything more complicatedโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ˜”

01.12.2025 15:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Shots being fired!!! ๐Ÿ˜ฑ

30.11.2025 15:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ˜ฎ Superstar?!? ๐Ÿ˜‚

Exactly!!! โญ๏ธ

And before you askโ€ฆ I made him write this! ๐Ÿ˜‰

24.11.2025 11:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

PhD position in my lab in #AI #RNA, in co-supervision with superstar @florianjug.bsky.social

www.polimi.it/dottorato/fu...

24.11.2025 11:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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And a panel discussion on โ€œShaping the Future of Science with Al: Europe's Strategic Momentโ€ #AIS25

03.11.2025 15:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The new RAISE funding program is now launched! ๐Ÿคฉ ๐Ÿ’ถ ๐Ÿค– ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ #AIS25

03.11.2025 14:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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There is a lot of potential and we must grab it. And the EU has the power to enable and facilitate! ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บโค๏ธ #AIS25 #keynote #bengio

03.11.2025 14:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I like his angleโ€ฆ we need a emotion free rational Scientific AI to facilitate our mission and work in akademia! ๐Ÿ‘ #AIS25 #keynote #bengio

03.11.2025 13:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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AI for Science โ†”๏ธ Science for AI
#AIS25 #keynote #bengio

03.11.2025 13:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Keynote at #AIS25 by nobody else than Yoshua โ€œGodfather of AIโ€ Bengio. #sweet

03.11.2025 13:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Iโ€™m at #AIS25 today and tomorrowโ€ฆ
Where scientists, industry leaders, investors, and policymakers meet to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on scientific discovery.
I think this is a very important conversation we must have NOW! ๐Ÿ‘

03.11.2025 13:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 18    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Hello from day 2 of #EESImaging ๐Ÿ‘‹

After three very intesting talks about dynamic super-resolution microscopy this morning, participants used the coffee break to meet the speakers and discover the diverse offerings at our sponsor's booths โ˜•๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ“ธ

09.10.2025 12:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Excited to announce the first @cshlnews.bsky.social meeting on Cell Modeling in Space and Time, June 2026 ๐Ÿ’ซ

meetings.cshl.edu/meetings.asp...

Bringing together experiments, computation and theory to explore dynamic, multi-scale cellular organization and function!

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10.10.2025 09:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 24    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿš€ ERC Scientific Council member Geneviรจve Almouzniโ€™s latest #ERCMagazine editorial shows how inclusive research cultures drive excellence, creativity, and discovery - & what the ERC is doing to make it happen ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/4n8usX4

#DiversityInScience #ScienceForSociety #FrontierResearch

25.09.2025 10:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 25    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

It was a huge pleasure to weigh in and answer an impossible question: โ€œWhat will be in 25 years?โ€ I think it turned out quite interesting! ๐Ÿคฉ

25.09.2025 10:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Our cover indicates that while we celebrate the past we're looking ahead to the future - with the help of a Viewpoint!

13 researchers offer a glimpse of what their research field might look like in 2050 ๐Ÿ”ฎ

๐Ÿ‘‰ go.nature.com/4neNdYU

25.09.2025 09:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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๐ŸŽ‰ Our paper โ€œMIFA: Metadata, Incentives, Formats and Accessibility guidelines to improve the reuse of AI datasets for bioimage analysisโ€ is out in @natmethods.nature.com!
Community-driven standards to make bioimage data AI-ready & reusable.
๐Ÿ‘‰ www.nature.com/articles/s41... #AI #Bioimaging #FAIRdata

15.09.2025 09:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 16    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

I meanโ€ฆ come on! You plus 10 more young AI in the life sciences groups, surrounded by all the other DDLS groups that are there already, working on all the data from @scilifelab.se and friendsโ€ฆ ๐Ÿคฏ

So! Much! Potential!
SO! MUCH! FUN!
๐Ÿค“

12.09.2025 13:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ready to shape the future of AI in life science? The next call for DDLS Fellows is opening soon, offering an outstanding opportunity for ambitious young researchers to establish their own internationally competitive research groups. This round has a...

๐Ÿšจ Wow, that really sounds like an amazing opportunityโ€ฆ If I were a bit younger, I would start preparing my application alreadyโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ˜ฎ

www.scilifelab.se/news/ready-t...

12.09.2025 13:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Congratulations!!! ๐Ÿพ
All the very best!!!

02.08.2025 06:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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a bunch of balloons are flying in the sky . ALT: a bunch of balloons are flying in the sky .

I have some BIG NEWS to share today!

Today I begin my next adventure as

Chief Editor of Nature Biomedical Engineering!!

(a thread) @natmethods.nature.com @natbiomedeng.nature.com @natureportfolio.nature.com

01.08.2025 14:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 713    ๐Ÿ” 35    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 94    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3

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