Paul Jäger
Also known as Paul Jager
Paul Jäger researches probabilistic modelling, explainable AI and interactive image analysis. He also works on a foundation-model initiative. Jäger co-initiated the Helmholtz Foundation Model Initiative in August 2024. On 24 January 2025, Helmholtz Imaging announced his move to Google DeepMind and named Annika Reinke as interim DKFZ research representative. He researches probabilistic modelling, explainable AI, active learning and interactive image analysis. His DKFZ leadership role came earlier.
- Now at
- Latent Labs and Google DeepMind
- Works
- 59
- Citations
- 6,245
- h-index
- 19
Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 14 October 2026.
Timeline
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2024
Foundation-model initiative
As of August 2024, Jäger was a co-initiator of the Helmholtz Foundation Model Initiative.
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2025
Move to DeepMind
The Helmholtz Imaging newsletter dated 24 January 2025 records his move to Google DeepMind and names Annika Reinke as interim DKFZ research representative.
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As of October 2026
Interactive medical-image learning
He researches probabilistic modelling, explainable AI, active learning and interactive image analysis. His DKFZ leadership role came earlier.
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As of October 2026
Industrial AI leadership
He is head of AI at Latent Labs, with Google DeepMind and DKFZ among his earlier affiliations.
Sources and credits
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