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Bruno Haible: Major German science prize for open-source firmware developer

The 1st prize of the German young scientists competition, in the category mathematics + computer science, of this year was awarded to Simon Neuenhausen for writing an open-source firmware for the wifi of the ESP32 SoC. It replaces the closed-source wifi driver.

Project description (in German): https://www.jugend-forscht.de/virtuelle-ausstellung/detailseite/Open_Source_WLAN_auf_dem_ESP32.html

Award: https://www.jugend-forscht.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Downloadcenter/Bundeswettbewerb/Bundeswettbewerb_2025/Preistraegerbroschuere_Bundeswettbewerb_Jugend_forscht_2025.pdf, page 16.

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