A Week of Ideas, Dialogue, and Discovery with international guests

From November 11–16, 2025, researchers, students, and industry partners gathered at Kloster Speinshart for a week-long workshop focused on the exchange of ideas at the intersection of mathematics, control theory, machine learning, and industrial innovation. Set within the calm atmosphere of the historic monastery, the event blended academic depth with opportunities for informal dialogue, creating […]
Our CEO was part of the Bavarian Citizen Delegation at the Day of German Unity in Saarland

As in previous years, the host state of the Day of German Unity invited not only political representatives but also citizens from all federal states to celebrate this important national occasion together. Each state chancery selected eight participants – including the delegation from Bavaria, which took part in the official celebrations held in Saarland. It was an […]
Machine Learning in Geophysical Modeling

From September 24–26, 2025, the Speinshart Scientific Centre for AI and SuperTech (SSC) hosted a workshop dedicated to the intersection of Machine Learning (ML) and Geosciences. Organized by Tijana Janjic, Marcel Oliver, and Nadja Ray, the event brought together researchers from across Europe to discuss the latest developments, challenges, and perspectives in this exciting field. A Wide Range of Topics Participants explored […]
AI and traditional Values

It was a pleasure for us to support this special congress. Participants gathered within the historic walls of Speinshart Monastery to discuss tradition and modernity, values in a digital world, and societal challenges. Following an impressive devotion led by Administrator Hermann Josef Kugler in the baroque Church of Maria Immaculata, Michael Braunreuther, former site manager […]
First Bavarian Czech Summer School was a complete success

For four days, Speinshart Monastery became the meeting place for young talents, renowned experts, and inspiring insights into the world of Artificial Intelligence. The AI Summer School 2025 offered a diverse program of keynotes, company visits, hands-on workshops, and a thrilling hackathon – leaving a lasting impression on everyone involved. The first day was all […]
Bavarian Czech Summer school

The historic Music Hall of Speinshart Monastery provided the backdrop yesterday for the official launch of the Bavarian-Czech Summer School, a three-year program bringing together students from both countries to explore future technologies. Over the course of one week, participants will collaborate with experts from universities and colleges on cutting-edge research topics. The inaugural year focuses […]
In talks with Oberpfalz TV

The Speinshart Scientific Center for AI and SuperTech is evolving into an international hub for interdisciplinary research. Under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Günter Leugering and Managing Director Dr. Adrian Roßner, the Center is currently in its early development phase, already hosting research groups on-site. With a strong focus on future-oriented topics such as the ethical use […]
Only the start of something big!

Big ideas need space – Kloster Speinshart therefore plans to construct a completely new building for SSC.
BusinessConnect @ Speinshart

At the first BusinessConnect event held at the Speinshart Scientific Center, we welcomed over 30 guests from academia and industry! Following a warm welcome by P. Hermann Josef, Administrator of the Speinshart Monastery, and opening remarks by Tobias Reiss, Vice President of the Bavarian State Parliament, two groundbreaking regional projects were presented that support Bavaria’s […]
Intelligent software engineering

In recent years, empirical software engineering and information visualization have rapidly evolved as data-driven disciplines, where modern AI approaches offer both new methodologies and deeper insights. A workshop at SSC brings together two Bavarian research groups from the University of Bayreuth (Software Engineering) and the University of Bamberg (Information Visualization) with the primary goal of […]