Benjamin Schaefer
Assistant professor at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) specializing in AI for energy systems. His research focuses on applying AI and machine learning to optimize energy systems and address challenges in the power grid.
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May 16, 2025 • 42min
Power Networks
Benjamin Schaefer, an assistant professor at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, dives into the complex dynamics of energy systems. He discusses the Brass Paradox, illustrating how adding connections can lead to inefficiencies. Schaefer explores how AI can optimize energy production and consumption amidst change, addressing challenges like blackouts. He highlights the intricate balancing act in expanding energy networks and draws parallels to traffic systems, revealing how shortcuts can unexpectedly complicate efficiency.
