BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Universitaet Basel//Events//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Zurich LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T082933Z TZURL:https://www.tzurl.org/zoneinfo/Europe/Zurich X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Zurich X-PROLEPTIC-TZNAME:LMT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:BMT TZOFFSETFROM:+003408 TZOFFSETTO:+002946 DTSTART:18530716T000000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:CET TZOFFSETFROM:+002946 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:18940601T000000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:CEST TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 DTSTART:19410505T010000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19420504T000000Z;BYMONTH=5;BYDAY=1MO END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:CET TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19411006T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19421005T000000Z;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=1MO END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:CEST TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 DTSTART:19810329T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:CET TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19810927T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=19950924T010000Z;BYMONTH=9;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:CET TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 DTSTART:19961027T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250428T175709Z DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250512T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250512T190000 SUMMARY:AI-ESC at the ǿմý: Grand Finale UID:3fc912e5-9d57-464c-b819-88dabfd396ac DESCRIPTION:The ESC is coming to Basel\, and to celebrate\, the Research Network Responsible Digital Society\, along with the ǿմý ’s AI-Initiative are organizing a Eurovision style competition featuring music made entirely by Artificial Intelligence.\n\nWe received 49 AI ge nerated songs from University staff and students\, the general public\, and students from our EUCOR partner universities\, all hoping to be crow ned the AI-ESC Champion.\n\nAt the grand finale event on 12 May at 17:00 in the main auditorium at Kollegienhaus\, a selection of these songs wi ll be played and all attendees will be able to vote for their favorite s ongs. While the votes are being tallied\, a panel discussion will be hel d to address the risks of AI for the music industry.\n\nRegistration\n\n Participation in the event is free of charge\, but registration is requi red. Please register now to watch and vote in the competition.\n\nDoors open at 16:30. Bags must be deposited at the (free) manned cloakroom. ID checks may be carried out. Admission to the auditorium will be on a fir st-come\, first-served basis. The organizers reserve the right to deny a ccess/entry to the Aula and to move spectators to an overflow room.\n\n1 5 Songs Representing 15 ESC Countries\n\nThe 15 "competing” countries at the AI-ESC were randomly selected from the particpating countries of th e Eurovision Song Contest 2025. As well as the Big 5 (France\, Germany\, Italy\, Spain and the United Kingdom) and Switzerland as the host\, 9 f urther countries were randomly selected from the two semi-finals as they will appear during the Eurovision Basel 2025.\n\nSongs representing the following countries will participate in the AI-ESC Grand Finale: Croati a\, Czechia\, Finland\, France\, Germany\, Greece\, Iceland\, Italy\, Li thuania\, Malta\, Poland\, Spain\, Sweden\, Switzerland and the United K ingdom.\n LOCATION:ǿմý\, Kollegienhaus\, Aula\, Petersplatz 1\, 405 1 Basel CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR