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Watermarks are not equally robust!
This is the key finding of a new study by CISPA researcher Michel Meintz from the SprintML Lab. Meintz investigated how well AI image watermarks survive the training of new generative models.
Read the full article on our website: cispa.de/en/meintz-watermarks

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Congratulations to CISPA-Faculty Dr. Rebekka Burkholz on being elected an ELLIS Scholar in “Geometric Deep Learning”.

ELLIS connects leading AI researchers across Europe. We’re proud to see Rebekka represent CISPA and contribute to advancing AI research. 🇪🇺
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Congrats to Dhekra Mahmoud, who has been recognized by the “L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science – Young Talents France” program! We spoke to Dhekra about her research, her fascination for cryptography and the importance of female role models in computer science: cispa.de/en/interview...

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🔐 Meet Dr. Pierre Meyer, our new CISPA-Faculty!
With a background in mathematics, he researches Secure Multi-Party Computation: how can data be processed securely when not everyone involved can be trusted?
Discover his journey and learn what drives his research.
🔗 cispa.de/en/new-faculty-meyer

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From Waterloo to Toronto and Montréal: our CISPA delegation connected with researchers and key players across Canada’s AI and cybersecurity ecosystem. The trip offered new perspectives & was an important first step in exploring future connections between the Canadian and German research communities.

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🏆 September brought several awards to CISPA: Dr. Marcel Böhme received an ACM Distinguished Paper Award, Dr. Franziska Boehnisch & Andrea Ruffing were named STEM Ambassadors Saarland, and Dr. Adam Dziedzic & Dr. Franziska Boehnisch received the Balzert Prize for Digital Didactics. 👏

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What happens when one AI agent tries to steer an entire group? 🤖 CISPA researcher Samira Abedini and her colleagues show how stubbornness, trust, and network structure can turn collaboration between AI agents into a security risk. More: cispa.de/en/ai-agents

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👋 Welcome to CISPA! We are very pleased to welcome four new Faculty to CISPA: Dr. @mboehme.bsky.social, Dr. @ggarbacea.bsky.social, Dr. Pierre Edward Meyer, and Dr. @maximilianewindl.bsky.social. It’s great to have you here—here’s to everything we’ll accomplish together. 🚀

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🔐 WordPress plugins are a major attack surface — and traditional web fuzzers can struggle with their complex execution paths.
CISPA researcher Matteo Leonelli and his colleagues developed THEMIS, a context-aware grey-box fuzzer tailored to WordPress plugins.
Read the full story: cispa.de/en/themis

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Congratulations to @krikamol.bsky.social on becoming tenured CISPA-Faculty! 🎉 In our interview, he talks about “Rational Intelligence,” AI that knows the limits of its knowledge, and why tenure gives him the freedom to pursue ambitious research questions.
👉 Read now: cispa.de/en/krikamol-tenure

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Wonderful to see Giray’s journey from his PhD at SAFARI to leading his own research group at CISPA featured in this Spotlight. A great reflection of the lasting connections and scientific journeys that grow from research collaborations.

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🔎In the latest episode of CISPA TL;DR, Samira Abedini explains how a model originally developed to describe human opinion formation can surprisingly well explain how LLM agents influence each other—and where to find multi-agent AI systems in the real world today.
🎧Tune in: cispa.de/en/tldr-50

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