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Latest news from the alignAI doctoral network:

Thinking about the Ethical Use of AI in the Military: Implications for Organizations and Global Security
On 24 September 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).

Q&A with DC Katerina Drakos
What inspired you to join the alignAI project? During the last few years, AI has transformed society. Curiously enough, I was raised by a family

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 (9-11 July 2025).

Q&A with DC Matilde Barbini
What inspired you to join the alignAI project? As a research fellow in Italy and later as an NLP consultant, I observed how different organisations

Q&A with DC Eva Paraschou
What inspired you to join the alignAI project? From my previous work on AI projects, I quickly realised that I’ve had two strong specific interests:

Explore AI Ethics in Educational Context in ISLS 2025
The International Society of the Learning Sciences (ISLS) conference, held in Helsinki, Finland, from 10-13 June 2025, gathered researchers and practitioners in the learning sciences.