Europe on Edge

Filipe Barata

Created by ETH researchers, Europe on Edge is a long-form podcast about Europe’s future in AI, science, and innovation. It features deep conversations with top researchers, founders, and investors on what Europe must do to stay globally competitive.

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S1 · E7
Yesterday · 1 hr 15 min
#7 — Edouard Treccani: Venture Capital, What Makes Great Founders, AI, Europe vs. Silicon Valley, the Future of European Tech
Edouard Tricani, Partner at Founderful, explains what VCs look for in great founders, how AI is reshaping startups, and why Europe can build globally important technology companies. Thank you for listening! SPONSORS ETH Juniors: https://ethjuniors.ch/ ETH Student Project House: https://sph.ethz.ch/ PODCAST LINKS Europe on Edge: https://www.europeonedge.com/ Europe on Edge on LinkedIn: LinkedIn SOCIAL X: https://x.com/fbar3000 LinkedIn: Filipe Barata
S1 · E6
September 16 · 1 hr 34 min
#6 — Pascal Bertrand & Atoof Shakir: From Students to Startup Founders at Seldon Technologies on AI, Raising Capital, and Building Before Graduation
How do you build an AI startup while still at university? ETH Zurich students Pascal Bertrand and Atoof Shakir, cofounders of Seldon Technologies, discuss finding a cofounder, raising angel funding without a pitch deck, and teaching AI to understand video and audio. Thank you for listening! SPONSORS ETH Juniors ETH Student Project House PODCAST LINKS Europe on Edge Europe on Edge on LinkedIn SOCIAL X LinkedIn
S1 · E5
September 8 · 1 hr 40 min
#5 — Jürgen Schmidhuber: The GOAT of AI on Deep Learning, Robotics, the AI Bubble, AGI, and What Comes Next
Jürgen Schmidhuber, one of the pioneers of modern AI, explains what today’s AI systems are still missing, why AGI may require machines to master the physical world, and why he believes current spending on GPUs could be part of a temporary AI bubble. We also discuss the origins of deep learning, self-improving AI, robotics, and the future of artificial intelligence. Thank you for listening! SPONSORS ETH Juniors ETH Student Project House PODCAST LINKS Europe on Edge Europe on Edge on LinkedIn SOCIAL X LinkedIn
S1 · E4
September 1 · 1 hr 12 min
#4 — Magnus Müller: AI Agents, Browser Automation, Y Combinator, Europe vs. Silicon Valley, the Future of the Web
Magnus Müller, co-founder of BrowserUse, explains how AI agents are learning to control the web and how BrowserUse is building the infrastructure that enables them to interact with websites. Previously, Magnus studied at ETH Zurich, where BrowserUse began as a weekend project before taking him to Y Combinator and San Francisco. Thank you for listening! Sponsors ETH Juniors: https://ethjuniors.ch/ ETH Student Project House: https://sph.ethz.ch/ Podcast Links https://www.europeonedge.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/europeonedge/ Social https://x.com/fbar3000 https://www.linkedin.com/in/filipe-barata/
S1 · E3
August 25 · 2 hr 14 min
#3 — Max Buckley: AI Search, Coding Agents, Europe’s AI Competitiveness, Frontier Models, the Future of Software
Max Buckley is the Head of Knowledge Research at Exa, an AI search company building web search and retrieval infrastructure for AI agents. Previously, he spent over a decade at Google, working across software engineering, machine learning, and AI. Thank you for listening! Max Buckley Links Signal and Stories podcast Max Buckley on LinkedIn Sponsors ETH Juniors Student Project House Podcast Links Europe on Edge Europe on Edge on LinkedIn Social Filipe Barata on X Filipe Barata on LinkedIn
S1 · E2
August 18 · 1 hr 18 min
#2—Maximilian Niroomand: Europe’s AI Compute Race, GPU Scarcity, Inference, Open Source Models, Building Lyceum
Maximilian Niroomand is the Co-Founder and CTO of Lyceum, a European AI infrastructure startup building the compute layer behind modern AI. Thank you for listening! Sponsors ETH Juniors Student Project House Podcast Links Europe on Edge Europe on Edge on LinkedIn Social Filipe Barata on X Filipe Barata on LinkedIn
S1 · E1
August 11 · 52 min
#1—Philippe Aghion: Creative Destruction, AI Revolution, Europe vs. US & China, Schumpeter, Open Source, Jobs of the Future
Philippe Aghion is a Nobel Prize-winning French economist and one of the world’s foremost experts on innovation, economic growth and creative destruction. Thank you for listening! Sponsors ETH Juniors Student Project House Podcast Links Europe on Edge Europe on Edge on LinkedIn Social Filipe Barata on X Filipe Barata on LinkedIn
May 31 · 1 min
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