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This lecture captures the EPFL graduation ceremony of 2016, celebrating the 976 graduates who received their master's degrees. The speaker acknowledges the hard work and dedication of the graduates, thanking their families and the faculty for their support. The ceremony highlights the growth and achievements of EPFL since its federalization in 1969, positioning itself as a hub of innovation. It also emphasizes the importance of collaboration in global projects like the Human Brain Project and the Swiss Polar Institute. The lecture reflects on the impact of scientific advancements on various aspects of society and poses thought-provoking questions about the future, including the implications of gene editing, artificial intelligence, and the fourth industrial revolution.