David Weilong König

David Weilong König serves as a Research Associate and PhD Candidate at the Chair of Information Infrastructures (Prof. Sunyaev) at Technical University of Munich's Heilbronn Campus. His work bridges academic research and industry applications through active engagement with startup ecosystems.

Education:

• Master’s in Information Systems, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), specializing in (Gen)AI and Digital Transformation

His research critically examines Generative AI adoption frameworks, Digital Health infrastructure design, and Autonomous Driving coordination systems. Current projects investigate blockchain suitability for decentralized applications and V2X-coordinated harm mitigation in self-driving vehicles, reflecting his focus on ethically aligned technological implementation. The publication portfolio demonstrates concentrated exploration of AI market dynamics and competitive structures within emerging technology landscapes.

Advising & Grants:

• Previously supervised student theses on Digital Health, Generative AI, and Digital Transformation topics
• Currently unable to accept new thesis supervision due to capacity constraints
• Active connector for startup incubators PionierGarage and Fellow Ventures

König operates within TUM's Information Infrastructures research environment, leveraging industry experience from KPMG (where he served as Team Lead in Finance and Auditing) to inform his academic work on real-world technology implementation challenges.