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Latest news from the alignAI doctoral network:
Nikolina Filiposki Presents at the 2026 The Responsible AI Forum (TRAIF)
On May 19th, 2026, Nikolina Filiposki presented at the 2026 The Responsible AI Forum (TRAIF) held at Amerikahaus in Munich. During the AI Governance in Institutional and Regulatory Contexts session, Ms. Filiposki presented: “PolicyLink: Deriving Content Moderation Decisions with Large Language Models”.
How AI Decides What Matters in a Sentence
Have you ever been in a noisy place, perhaps a party or a café, yet you manage to filter all the background noise and focus on a single conversation? This human ability to concentrate on what is important while ignoring distractions is something AI models now mimic, thanks to a clever trick called the “attention mechanism”.
Q&A with DC Simay Toplu
In this video interview, we speak with Simay Toplu, doctoral candidate in the alignAI project at the Technical University of Munich Institute for Ethics in Artificial Intelligence. She introduces herself and her research, providing an overview of her project and her approach to aligning AI systems with human values.
TRAIF 2026 Panel on AI Communication-MoralPLai Revisited: Documentary Premiere & Live Discussion
Almost a year after The Third Voice premiered, the MoralPLai team returned to Amerikahaus, this time to debut a behind-the-scenes documentary at The Responsible AI Forum 2026.
TRAIF 2026 Impulse Session: What Are We Missing in the Responsible AI Conversations?
The Responsible AI Forum (TRAIF) 2026 opened with an ambitious question. Held on May 19th, 2026 at Amerikahaus in Munich, the Impulse Session, titled “What Are We Missing in Responsible AI Conversations?”, brought together scholars and practitioners to examine the blind spots of a field that often speaks confidently about values it has yet to fully examine.
Prof. Matthias Uhl Presents at the 2026 The Responsible AI Forum (TRAIF)
On May 19th, 2026, Prof. Matthias Uhl presented at the 2026 The Responsible AI Forum (TRAIF) held at Amerikahaus in Munich. During the Philosophical and Technical Foundations of Value Alignment session, Prof. Uhl presented: “Users Prefer Generative AI to Depict What is Real Instead of What is Ideal”.