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.