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Exploring AI, Moral Advice and Human Decision-Making
As part of the TUM Institute for Ethics in Artificial Intelligence (IEAI) Speaker Series, the alignAI Doctoral Network joined a timely session on June 16, 2025, featuring Prof. Eyal Aharoni, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, Philosophy and Psychology at Georgia State University. His talk, titled “Pandora’s Bots? Studies of AI Moral Advice and Their Implications for Human Decision-Making” was moderated by Dr. Franziska Poszler, Research Associate at the IEAI.
AI For Everybody – Preferences, Equity, Fairness and Why They Matter
Imagine an LLM tailor-made for your cultural context such as where you live, the language you speak and the values most important to you. You can depend on it to proofread your emails for tone and social faux pas, respond in everyday, colloquial language and give you relevant recommendations on how to navigate your relationships. You can trust it not to give awkward responses that could put you in a compromised position and to understand the subtle nuances in human interaction vital to help you navigate everyday life.
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.
Q&A with DC Stefano Sorrentino
What inspired you to join the alignAI project? When I first read the description of the alignAI project, and particularly the position I applied for,
Q&A with DC Xiaoyu Wang
What inspired you to join the alignAI project? With a background in tangible interaction, I’ve explored different kinds of emerging technologies and focused on designing
Q&A with DC Yung-Chen Tang
What inspired you to join the alignAI project? I have always been interested in building safer and more trustworthy AI systems. The alignAI project offered