Six ELLIS members win 2026 AI2050 Fellowships from Schmidt Sciences
maksym_andr · x · 2026-10-19
ELLIS announced that six of its members from France, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland — including Francis Bach, Bernhard Schölkopf, Sahar Abdelnabi, Maksym Andriushchenko, Alexander Tong, and Florian Trämer — have been named 2026 AI2050 Fellows by Schmidt Sciences. The global cohort has 28 researchers (6 Senior, 22 Early Career Fellows), with substantial funding for work on reliable AI systems, emerging risk assessment, and AI-driven scientific discovery.
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