nl Logo ϸ /typo3conf/ext/www_tue_nl/Resources/Public/Images/logo01.gif 18 16 TYPO3 10 PhD researcher Dvija Mehta shortlisted for the Aeon Philosophy Prize /en/news-and-events/news-overview/22-05-2026-phd-researcher-dvija-mehta-shortlisted-for-the-aeon-philosophy-prize /en/news-and-events/news-overview/22-05-2026-phd-researcher-dvija-mehta-shortlisted-for-the-aeon-philosophy-prize Fri, 22 May 2026 18:34:00 +0200 Dvija Mehta, PhD researcher in the Philosophy & Ethics group at ϸ, has been shortlisted for the Aeon Philosophy Prize for her essay, “Mental Transhumanism.” ]]> Designing the future of physical work, with people at the centre /en/news-and-events/news-overview/01-05-2026-designing-the-future-of-physical-work-with-people-at-the-centre /en/news-and-events/news-overview/01-05-2026-designing-the-future-of-physical-work-with-people-at-the-centre Fri, 01 May 2026 11:08:00 +0200 ϸ researchers join a national program on physical work, linking ethics, work psychology and robotics to support healthier, safer, more motivating jobs for workers. ]]> Seeing Science Together /en/news-and-events/news-overview/04-03-2026-seeing-science-together /en/news-and-events/news-overview/04-03-2026-seeing-science-together Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:38:00 +0100 PhD Matteo Michelini of Philosophy and Ethics earned a PhD cum laude, showing how agent based models reveal the value of bias and diversity for science, organizations, and public decision making. ]]> ‘Our obsession with innovation risks undermining science’ /en/news-and-events/news-overview/12-02-2026-our-obsession-with-innovation-risks-undermining-science /en/news-and-events/news-overview/12-02-2026-our-obsession-with-innovation-risks-undermining-science Thu, 12 Feb 2026 09:15:00 +0100 “Innovation is the holy grail of science, but the drive for novelty has taken on obsessive forms.” ]]> Homestretch | ChatGPT knows a lot, but does it have real knowledge? /en/news-and-events/news-overview/26-11-2025-homestretch-chatgpt-knows-a-lot-but-does-it-have-real-knowledge /en/news-and-events/news-overview/26-11-2025-homestretch-chatgpt-knows-a-lot-but-does-it-have-real-knowledge Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:00:00 +0100 PhD Researcher Céline Budding devised a method to investigate what large language models learn from the vast amount of data they are trained on. ]]> How to protect democracy from social media /en/news-and-events/news-overview/04-11-2025-how-to-protect-democracy-from-social-media /en/news-and-events/news-overview/04-11-2025-how-to-protect-democracy-from-social-media Tue, 04 Nov 2025 07:39:00 +0100 Roxanne van der Puil on #facts, emotion, and connection — democracy in the age of algorithms. ]]>