Outline 00:00 - Intro 01:28 - Platform-based design (PBD) in biology 16:42 - Cyberphysical systems,  automotive industry,  hybrid systems 27:32 - Contracts in system design 34:50 - Chiplets 41:48 - About time: the tag signal model 52:15 - Neuromorphics 59:21 - Innovative ecosystems 1:07:35 - Advice to future students 1:16:26 - The role of luck Links BiKi Technologies: https://t.ly/RuaW7 R. Murray: https://t.ly/Zy_Up S. Sastry: https://t.ly/qsf44 C. Tomlin: https://t.ly/tQ0XZ Platform-based design for energy systems: https://t.ly/RJdpi State charts: https://tinyurl.com/yw69przw Contracts for system design: https://tinyurl.com/496e953k Formal methods: https://tinyurl.com/2yftcwsw Chiplets: https://tinyurl.com/mrxyswua A framework for comparing models of computation: https://tinyurl.com/2awyw3cr Category theory: https://tinyurl.com/3bbfjdv9 E. Frazzoli: https://tinyurl.com/mspckmpd A. Censi: https://tinyurl.com/5c87wuyx A mathematical theory of co-design: https://tinyurl.com/ydp6jvp8 Prophesee: https://tinyurl.com/mtf9hpfm Neuralink: https://tinyurl.com/bdcww89e Openeye: https://tinyurl.com/3vh6ydmk Epictetus:  https://tinyurl.com/57ef2rud Seneca: https://tinyurl.com/f7zuyz4d F. Nietzsche: https://tinyurl.com/bd7znm4n J. P. Sartre: https://tinyurl.com/3b2zt5cr Support the show Podcast info Podcast website: https://www.incontrolpodcast.com/ Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/5n84j85j Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/4rwztj3c RSS: https://tinyurl.com/yc2fcv4y Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/bdbvhsj6 Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/3z24yr43 Twitter: https://twitter.com/IncontrolP Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/35cu4kr4 Acknowledgments and sponsors This episode was supported by the National Centre of Competence in Research on «Dependable, ubiquitous automation» and the IFAC Activity fund. The podcast benefits from the help of an incredibly talented and passionate team. Special thanks to L. Seward, E. Cahard, F. Banis, F. Dörfler, J. Lygeros, ETH studio and mirrorlake . Music was composed by A New Element.