Q&A with PI Sneha Das
In this video interview, we speak with Assistant Professor Sneha Das, a researcher at DTU whose work focuses on trustworthy AI and responsible data driven systems. She discusses the perspective her institute contributes to the project, and how the program can guide policy and public understanding related to AI and alignment.
Exploring AI Advancement at NeurIPS 2025
The Thirty-Ninth Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2025), was held from 2-7 December 2025 in San Diego. Our alignAI doctoral candidate Candidate Cen Lu attended and presented his poster “Chain-of-Model Learning for Language Model” at the poster session.
Q&A with PI Martijn Willemsen
In this video interview, we speak with Professor Martijn Willemsen, a researcher at Eindhoven University of Technology known for his studies on human decision processes and recommender systems. He talks about the doctoral candidates he works with and the projects they pursue, his reasons for joining alignAI, the perspective his institute adds to the project, and the cooperation he hopes to see among partners.
Q&A with PI Daniel Gatica-Perez
In this video interview, we speak with Professor Daniel Gatica-Perez, Head of Social Computing Group at Idiap and Professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. He emphasises the importance of a human-centred approach and shares how he sees the alignAI project can help society.
alignAI and European Cooperation in Research and Innovation at Fsas Technologies Summit 2025
As alignAI candidates under the MSCA Doctoral Network program, we all have a shared interest in learning more about the landscape of technology and innovation within Europe. The Fsas Technologies Summit 2025 in Munich provided an excellent opportunity to engage with key topics and examples of data and IT solutions.
All Minds on Deck – Tackling Interdisciplinary Collaboration in AI
It’s not so long ago that we thought of AI as belonging solely to the realm of computer scientists, mathematicians and technical experts. But it’s time to move away from this idea.
Who might need to be involved to create an AI system that helps us detect wildfire threats in different forests? Or creating an LLM which aids in the detection of cancerous cells? Or an AI that facilitates smart energy use in a home?
Introducing the Working Groups: alignAI Gets to Work!
On May 16, 2025, the first alignAI Seasonal School concluded with a dynamic round of presentations by the Doctoral Candidates (DCs), marking the culmination of an intensive week of getting to know one another, learning and collaboration..
Kickstarting Responsible AI: alignAI Launches with a Week of Vision
From May 12–16, 2025, the alignAI consortium officially launched its activities with an intensive Kick-off and Seasonal School in Munich.
The Idiap Research Institute Opens Registration for the 14th Edition of the Idiap Create Challenge – Its 9-Day AI Hackathon
The Idiap Research Institute announces the opening of registrations for the 14th edition of the Idiap Create Challenge, a nine-day hackathon dedicated to artificial intelligence.
Panel Discussion: “LLMs From a Socio-technical System Perspective”
As part of the first alignAI Seasonal School, Dr. Caitlin Corrigan, Executive Director at the Institute for Ethics in Artificial Intelligence (IEAI) and alignAI Project Lead, hosted an insightful panel discussion on May 14, 2025.