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Latest news from the alignAI doctoral network:
Q&A with DC Mohaned Bahr
What inspired you to join the alignAI project? The project’s unique interdisciplinary approach and its ultimate aim of aligning AI with ethics and human values
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..
Q&A with DC Gökçe Şahin
What inspired you to join the alignAI project? Considering the inevitable involvement of AI tools in our lives, the alignAI project proposes a great opportunity
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.