| Jan 28, 2026 |
Our PI Prof. Dr. Fatma Deniz has been appointed to the German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE) by Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
As a computer scientist at the interface of neuroscience, AI and society, she stands for evidence-based transformation and a future-oriented sustainability policy.
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| Jan 20, 2026 |
The After-Work Cup celebrated its 10th anniversary at the TU Sportzentrum Waldschulallee. Numerous TU Berlin staff members competed in diverse, mixed teams across ten creative and engaging games, showcasing their skills, creativity, and team spirit.
Congratulations to Denizens Lab together with NI group, who won the After-Work Cup!!
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| Dec 03, 2025 |
Congratulations! Our PI Fatma Deniz was today elected to be the new president of Technische Universität Berlin!
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| Nov 18, 2025 |
Our paper on “Brain-Informed Fine-Tuning for Improved Multilingual Understanding in Language Models” got accepted to NeurIPS! Attend the poster presentation at NeurIPS San Diego by our PhD candidate Anuja Negi.
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| Nov 04, 2025 |
“How Brains Teach Us to Lead Change Better”, a Ted X Berlin Talk by Prof. Fatma Deniz
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| Sep 11, 2025 |
“Sustainability Goals as Guides for AI: Orientation for the Future”, a spotlight and panel discussion with Prof. Deniz at TÜV Sustainability Conference, Berlin.
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| Sep 01, 2025 |
As of September 2025, Fatma Deniz is faculty member of the International Max Planck Research School on Learning, Institutions, and Future Evolution (IMPRS LIFE).
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| Aug 29, 2025 |
“Innovation & Transfer: Where Science Meets Industry”, a panel discussion and round table with Prof. Deniz at GAIN, Boston, USA
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| Aug 29, 2025 |
“Professional Development and Career Planning”, a panel discussion and workshop with Prof. Deniz at GAIN, Boston, USA
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| Aug 15, 2025 |
Several members of our group presented at Cognitive Computational Neuroscience 2025 in Amsterdam. Please see the Research section for more info!
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| Jul 31, 2025 |
“Die Zukunft der KI: Lernen von menschlicher Intelligenz?”, BR, 2025
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| Jul 29, 2025 |
“Was kommt nach ChatGPT?”, Der KI-Podcast, 2025
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| Jun 06, 2025 |
“SDGs als Kompass für eine nachhaltige Gestaltung von KI”, an article by Prof. Deniz in Süddeutsche Zeitung
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| Jun 06, 2025 |
“Breaking barriers: Female leadership and digital innovation for Europe, Women in Tech Germany”, a panel discussion with Prof. Deniz at the French Embassy, Berlin, 2025
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| May 28, 2025 |
“NeuroAI - Language Representations in Humans and Machines”, a keynote by Prof. Deniz at re:publica, Berlin.
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| May 15, 2025 |
“Artificial Intelligence under Tension: From Paradox to Synergy”, a keynote by Prof. Deniz at BITKOM Sustainability Summit, Berlin
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| May 06, 2025 |
“Lunch & Learn AI: Die Zukunft der Uni – und KI spielt mit”, a talk by Prof. Deniz at the Berlin Green Party offices
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| Mar 18, 2025 |
“Lesen oder Hören? Was ist besser für’ s Gehirn?”, SR, 2025
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| Feb 20, 2025 |
“Natural language representations in brains and machines”, a keynote by Prof. Deniz at NeuroExp (Explanation in Cognitive Neuroscience Conference).
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| Feb 07, 2025 |
“Sam Altman in Berlin: ‘Nutzt KI, um nicht abgehängt zu werden’”, RBB, 2025
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| Feb 07, 2025 |
“The Age of AI”, a panel discussion with Sam Altman at Technical University Berlin, moderated by Prof. Deniz
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| Feb 06, 2025 |
“Voyage of Discovery: Is science the best medium to harness the full potential of AI?”, a panel discussion by Prof. Deniz at Science & Business, Brussels, Belgium.
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| Jan 13, 2025 |
“Natural language representations in brains and machines”, a talk by Prof. Deniz at Mind Talks, University of Bremen
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| Dec 28, 2024 |
“Ist Hörbuchhören genauso viel wert wie Lesen?”, Die Zeit, 2024
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| Sep 02, 2024 |
“Mapping natural language to the human brain”, a keynote talk by Prof. Deniz at “NEAT (Neuro-AI-Talks)”, Osnabrück, 2024
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| Aug 20, 2024 |
“Cross-lingual semantic representations in the human brain”, a talk by Prof. Deniz at CRCNS PI Meeting University of Minnesota, USA, 2024
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| Jun 11, 2024 |
Natural language representations in brains and machines, a talk by Prof. Deniz at Berlin Learning and Intelligent Systems Society AI Speaker Series (BLISS e.V.), Berlin, 2024
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| May 03, 2024 |
“‘Wir erforschen das Gehirn, um die KI besser zu verstehen und umgekehrt’”, AOK Magazin, 2024
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| Mar 28, 2024 |
“Hören oder Lesen?: Ein Blick ins Gehirn zeigt, wann mehr vom Text hängen bleibt”, Tagesspiegel, 2024
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| Jan 01, 2024 |
“Natural language representations in brains and machines”, a networking meeting with Prof. Deniz at Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD), Berlin, 2024
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| Aug 24, 2019 |
“UC Berkeley study finds human brains similarly stimulated by reading, listening”, The Daily Californian, 2019
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| Aug 22, 2019 |
“Listening and reading evoke almost identical brain activity”, Medical News Today, 2019
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| Aug 22, 2019 |
“Whether you are reading or listening, your brain responds the same way to similar content”, India Today, 2019
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| Aug 22, 2019 |
“Audiobooks or Reading? To Our Brains, It Doesn’t Matter”, Discover Magazine, 2019
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| Aug 20, 2019 |
“Hirnscan verrät, was Menschen lesen”, Heise, 2019
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| Aug 20, 2019 |
“Paper or Audio? It’s All the Same to your Brain. End of Story”, United Academics Magazine, 2019
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| Aug 20, 2019 |
“Reading and listening to books stimulates the same areas of the brain”, Philly Voice, 2019
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| Aug 20, 2019 |
“A map of the brain could help to guess what you’re reading”, MIT Technology Review, 2019
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| Aug 19, 2019 |
“End of audiobook snobbery as scientists find reading and listening activates the same parts of the brain”, The Telegraph, 2019
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| Aug 19, 2019 |
“Nearly identical representations of spoken, written words in the brain”, Science Daily, 2019
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| Aug 19, 2019 |
“A map of the brain can tell what you’re reading”, Medical Express, 2019
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