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sideQuest: When AI Meets the Open Road

Building an on-device AI road trip companion at TUM's iPraktikum - with 8 students, one industry partner, and a toy Tesla

iPraktikum

TUM

iOS Development

08.04.2026

Experience

From Threads DM to Live on Air

How a viral NeatPass post turned into 45 minutes on Germany's 'Ich glaube, es h@ckt' IT security podcast - discussing zero-knowledge signing, on-device ML, and indie app privacy.

RadioAtlas – Discovering the World One Station at a Time

How I built an award-winning SwiftUI & SwiftData radio explorer with a map-first UX, Radio Browser API integration, and Apple ecosystem polish.

Google's TPU Journey: How Custom Silicon Revolutionized AI Computing

Deep dive into Google's Tensor Processing Units (TPU v1-v3) - the custom AI chips that delivered 80x better efficiency than GPUs and sparked the domain-specific computing revolution.

PartyMap: Mapping the Nightlife Landscape with AI

How I built a real-time nightlife map that turns social posts into structured events using AWS serverless, LLMs, and Mapbox.

CVolve: The AI-Powered Résumé Builder

How I built an AI-driven résumé builder that uses a multi-stage agentic pipeline to tailor, write, critique, and improve your résumé for any job description.

EuroMesh: Crisis Communication at TUM.ai Hackathon

Developed EuroMesh, a mesh-networked digital embassy concept, securing 2nd place at the TUM.ai x Public Makers Hackathon. Focused on resilient crisis communication systems.