Q&A with PI Line Clemmensen
In this video interview, we speak with Professor Line Clemmensen, Professor of Machine Learning at the Technical University of Denmark. She shares what her team contributes to the project, her approach to supervising PhD candidates, and how she helps them grow in both technical expertise and ethical responsibility.
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 December 2-7 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.
AI-nxiety and AI-gency: Young Adults Navigating Generative AI
As part of the TUM Institute for Ethics in Artificial Intelligence (IEAI) Speaker Series, a December 2025 session focused on young adults and generative AI. The talk, titled “AI-nxiety & AI-gency: Young Adults Navigating Generative AI” was delivered by Dr. Jaimee Stuart, Senior Researcher and Team Lead at United Nations University Macau.
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.
Can You Trust the Machine? alignAI Doctoral Candidates Hold Workshop at Samuel-Heinicke-Fachoberschule
On November 21st, alignAI doctoral candidates Julia Li and Simay Toplu held an interactive workshop with 32 students at Samuel-Heinicke-Fachoberschule, organized together with the Europe Direct Network. The session introduced students to the everyday presence of AI systems and encouraged them to reflect on the risks, benefits and responsible use of AI in real-life situations in the EU and beyond.
Q&A with PI Avigdor Gal
In this video interview, we speak with Professor Avigdor Gal, Benjamin and Florence Free Chaired Professor of Data Science at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology and one of the Principal Investigators in the alignAI project. He explores his role with alignAI, how his research on data integration, uncertain data and machine learning strengthens our network and his vision for how the AI ecosystem might evolve in the future.
Thinking about the Ethical Use of AI in the Military: Implications for Organizations and Global Security
On September 24, 2025, the TUM Institute for Ethics in Artificial Intelligence (IEAI) hosted a panel discussion at the TUM Think Tank titled “Thinking about Ethical Use of AI in the Military – Implications for Organizations and Global Security”. The session, moderated by IEAI Executive Director and alignAI Project Lead Dr. Caitlin Corrigan, featured Brigadier General (Ret.) Dr. David Barnes (Empowering AI) and Lance Lindauer (Partnership to Advance Responsible Technology).
Mind the XAI Gap: A Human-centred LLM Framework for Democratising Explainable AI
Our alignAI doctoral candidate Eva Paraschou presented her work “Mind the XAI Gap: A Human-Centered LLM Framework for Democratizing Explainable AI” at the “The 3rd World Conference on eXplainable Artificial Intelligence” held in Istanbul, Turkey (July 9-11, 2025).