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Enhancing Accessible, Ethical and Unbiased AI. Funded by @HorizonEU under GA 101177912 alfie-project.eu

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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Making AI easier to build and understand! In our latest blog, Subhaditya Mukherjee from TU/e explores how the #ALFIEProject AutoML Engine makes AI development more accessible and responsible. 🔗 Read the full article: alfie-project.eu/building-the...
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Building the ALFIE AutoML Engine: Making AI Accessible and Responsible
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
A model may stay the same, but the world changes. An ALFIE review of 147 studies examines 4 temporal challenges: data drift, concept drift, skewed learning & catastrophic forgetting. Is your AI reliable over time? 🔗 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Evolving Machine Learning in Non-Stationary Environments: A Unified Survey of Drift, Forgetting, and Adaptation
In an era defined by rapid data evolution, traditional machine learning (ML) models often struggle to adapt to dynamic and non-stationary environments. In this work, we present evolving machine lea...
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
On 25 September, Reyhaneh Sohrabi from the ALFIE team at UAB presented “AI Listens, But Not to Everyone” at Researchers’ Night 2026 in Barcelona. The talk explored the growing use of Automatic Speech Recognition in real-world settings and its wider societal impact.
Reyhaneh standing beside the Nit de la recerca information screen.Reyhaneh presenting to a group of people beside a powerpoint presentation. Photo of a large audience at the Nit de la Recerca.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
A city can be more digital, connected, and automated, and still leave people behind. At #DIGITALUNGA, more than 350 participants from over 50 countries joined the conversation on what human-centred cities really require: accessibility, trust, and meaningful human choice.
Collage of six video conference screenshots featuring speakers at the Digital@UNGA 2026 affiliate session titled "Human-Centric Cities in the Age of AI: Connectivity, Inclusion and Opportunity for All", held online on 21 September 2026 and co-organized by Transmedia Catalonia and UAB.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
What does a human-centric city look like in the age of AI? 🌍🤖 Join @ITU & @TransmediaCat (UAB) on Sept 21 for a #DigitalUNGA side event on AI, smart cities, and digital inclusion. 📅 21 Sept 2026 | 💻 Online 🔗 webs.uab.cat/transmedia/d... #SmartCities #AI #Accessibility
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Back from summer break & heading straight to Brussels for the #OPENVERSE Summit! 🌍 Excited to highlight Prof. Pilar Orero speaking on Ethical Virtual Worlds: 📅 Thu, 10 Sept | 16:45 📍 Brussels How do we build inclusion into virtual spaces from day 1? 🔗 open-verse.eu/event/openve...
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OPENVERSE Summit “Open and Co-Created Virtual Worlds for Europe” - Open Verse
The OPENVERSE Summit 2026 is the flagship European policy and ecosystem event dedicated to building open, interoperable, and human-centric Virtual Worlds. Taking place in Brussels, at the heart of EU....
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
An AI researcher, a geneticist, and an architect looking at the same dataset will rarely see the same problem. 🧵📷 1/ That diversity was the core of the Una Europa Challenge. Participants from different backgrounds came together to learn about LLMs, test models, and explore bias
A group of researcher working together a table with their laptops open. Four panelists present to a room full of participants at the UNA Europa challenge
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
How do we build accessible virtual spaces before exclusion becomes embedded? 🌐 Dr. Estella Oncins (@UAB_Barcelona/#ALFIE) chaired a panel at #ICCHP in Czechia on inclusive, AI-driven immersive media, ethics, & digital rights. 🔗 alfie-project.eu/designing-th...
Dr. Estel·la Oncins standing at a conference presentation next to a display slide on AI-enhanced immersive media environments and a live captioning screen
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Multilingual on paper doesn't mean equal in practice At UAB Symposium, Reyhaneh Sohrabi presented "The Long-Context Gap," exploring how language structure & tokenization affect AI memory 🔗 alfie-project.eu/do-large-lan...
Reyhaneh presenting a slide on how sentence structure and grammar similarity across different language families affect how artificial intelligence models transfer skills
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
How can AI make roads safer and digital spaces more accessible? At @ITU Kaleidoscope 2026, the ALFIE Project shared human-centered AI research: Zenon Lamprou on driver drowsiness detection & AI bias Dr. Estella Oncins on Sign Language interpreting avatars #AIForGood
Zenon Lamprou presenting his research on AI-driven driver drowsiness detection and safety regulations at the ITU Kaleidoscope 2026 conference.Dr. Estella Oncins presenting the ALFIE Project's research on AI-driven sign language interpreting avatars during a poster session.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Trustworthy AI starts with inclusive design. Speaking at #WSIS2026, Prof. Pilar Orero highlighted the ALFIE project's mission: ensuring human diversity is built into AI governance, data regulation, and virtual worlds from day one. Read more here: alfie-project.eu/alfie-at-wsi...
Professor Pilar Orero speaking at a conference panel discussion, seated next to a colleague at a meeting table.Professor Pilar Orero using hand gestures while speaking to fellow panelists during an ITU event session.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
⏰ Only 24 hours until this event on AI and virtual worlds 🎟️ Get your tickets by following the link below:
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
How can we ensure AI-powered virtual worlds remain inclusive & trustworthy? Join the discussion at #WSIS Forum 2026 on July 7, featuring Pilar Orero. Her work reflects the ALFIE project's mission: human-centered, accessible, and ethical AI. 🔗 itu.int/net4/wsis/fo...
Promotional banner for WSIS Forum 2026, Session 285 titled "AI and Virtual Worlds: Examining Governance Structures and Emerging Challenges." The event takes place on Tuesday, 7 July 2026, from 10:00–10:45 (UTC+02:00) at Room G1, ITU Varembé Building in Geneva, Switzerland, and online. The co-host logo is ClearClimate. Five panelist headshots are featured at the bottom: Prof. Pilar Orero, Dr. Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio (Moderator), Ms. Marielle Reints, Dr. Peter Kamminga, and Mr. Jonathan Duffie.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Strengthening collaborations for accessible AI! The ALFIE team visited the Computer Vision Center (CVC) to exchange insights on immersive tech, accessibility, and computer vision. Huge thanks to Laura Martín Montañez and the CVC team for hosting us!
Members of the ALFIE project, TransMedia Catalonia, and Computer Vision Center (CVC) teams sitting together in a conference room during a knowledge exchange session. In the background, a screen highlights their active research collaborations including ALFIE, SPICE, and ENACT.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Exciting milestone for the ALFIE Project! ALFIE has successfully completed its first offical review and held its 3rd General Assembly meeting. This marks an important step in the project’s journey and reflects the dedication, collaboration, and hard work of all consortium partners.
Participants of the ALFIE project attending a hybrid General Assembly meeting, featuring attendees in a conference room with laptops and a foreground screen showing remote collaborators connected via video link.Members of the international ALFIE project consortium posing together for a group photograph outdoors during their June 2026 meeting series.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
📢 Last Speaker Announcement Opening our GAAD webinar is Sarah Anne McDonagh (Transmedia Catalonia). A researcher in media accessibility, digital heritage, and sustainability, Sarah will deliver the Welcome Address. 🗓 21 May 2026 🎟 www.eventbrite.com/e/navigating... #GAAD #Accessibility #AI
Poster for a Global Accessibility Awareness Day webinar titled “The Accessibility Paradox: Navigating the Intersection of the EU AI Act and the European Accessibility Act.”
At the top are the FORSEE and ALFIE logos and the phrase “Be A(I)Ware Campaign.”
Centered is a circular portrait of Sarah Anne McDonagh, a woman with brown hair tied back, wearing a light-colored sweater and smiling against a plain background.
Below the image, the text reads:
“Sarah Anne McDonagh – Transmedia Catalonia”
At the bottom:
“Welcome Address.”
The design uses a light background with purple text and teal accents.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
📢 Speaker Announcement #3 Haris Shekeris (Catalink) joins our GAAD webinar with a thought-provoking talk: 👉 “The road to Paradox Hell may be paved with the best of intentions” 🗓 21 May 2026 🎟 www.eventbrite.com/e/navigating... #GAAD #AI #Accessibility
Poster for a Global Accessibility Awareness Day webinar titled “The Accessibility Paradox: Navigating the Intersection of the EU AI Act and the European Accessibility Act.”
At the top are the FORSEE and ALFIE logos and the phrase “Be A(I)Ware Campaign.”
Centered is a circular photo of Haris Shekeris, a man with glasses and short hair, wearing an orange polo shirt, seated at a desk and writing on paper in an office setting.
Below the image, the text reads:
“Haris Shekeris – Catalink”
At the bottom:
“The road to Paradox Hell may be paved with the best of intentions.”
The design features a light background with purple text and teal accents.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
📢 Speaker Announcement Alexandros Minotakis joins our GAAD webinar 👉 Civil Society and the AI Governance Paradox How can civil society shape AI governance to ensure accessibility without reinforcing new risks? 🗓 21 May 2026 🎟 www.eventbrite.com/e/navigating... #GAAD #Accessibility #AI
Poster for a Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) webinar titled “The Accessibility Paradox: Navigating the Intersection of the EU AI Act and the European Accessibility Act.”
At the top are the FORSEE and ALFIE logos, along with the phrase “Be A(I)Ware Campaign.”
Centered is a circular headshot of Alexandros Minotakis, a man with short dark hair, glasses, and light facial hair, smiling and wearing a dark collared sweater.
Below the image, the text reads:
“Alexandros Minotakis – University College Dublin”
At the bottom:
“Civil Society and the AI Governance Paradox.”
The design uses a light background with purple text and teal accents.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
How do we make AI both innovative and ethical? At the latest ALFIE Advisory Board meeting, experts came together to discuss trustworthy, people-centred AI and the path forward. Read the highlights 👇 shorturl.at/dxn8n #AI #EthicalAI #TechForGood #Innovation
Screenshot of a virtual advisory board meeting in a video conferencing app, showing a 3-by-4 grid of 12 participants. Most participants have their cameras on and are smiling or listening, appearing in home or office settings with bookshelves, plants, or neutral backgrounds. Two participants have cameras off, represented by circular icons with initials. Names are displayed on each tile. The top bar shows the meeting title “ALFIE Advisory Board,” a duration of about 1 hour and 34 minutes, and controls such as chat, participants, reactions, camera, microphone, screen share, and leave.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
📢 Speaker highlight: Daphne Giakoumaki Legal counsel & certified DPO specialising in AI governance and EU digital regulation, Daphne will bring key insights on balancing accessibility and compliance in AI systems. Join us👇 🎟 www.eventbrite.com/e/navigating... #GAAD #AIGovernance #Accessibility
Event poster for a Global Accessibility Awareness Day webinar by FORSEE and ALFIE under the Be A(I)Ware Campaign. The title reads ‘The Accessibility Paradox: Navigating the Intersection of the EU AI Act and the European Accessibility Act.’ At the center is a portrait of Daphne Giakoumaki, Legal Counsel at DBC Diadikasia. The poster includes her talk title ‘When Inclusion Meets Prohibition: The Accessibility Paradox in EU AI Law,’ along with organizational logos and a clean white and purple design.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Researchers from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona held a focus group with Deaf community members at FESOCA. The discussion explored accessibility in media and telecommunications. Read more: shorturl.at/fy65F #ALFIEProject #Accessibility #InclusiveTechnology
Group photo taken at FESOCA headquarters during the ALFIE/UAB focus group. Pictured are representatives from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona—Anna Matamala, Pilar Orero, and Aida Villaécija—together with FESOCA president Albert R. Casellas, Éric Alcantara, Deaf participants Pepita Cedillo and Berta Viñas, and Marta Bosch.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
💭 (A)I Wonder – Reflection #9 AI is changing how we access knowledge—but its development still centres on a narrow set of dominant languages. How do we build systems that reflect a wider range of voices? #AIWonderCampaign #ResponsibleAI #DigitalInclusion
Poster for “(A)I Wonder Campaign – Reflection #9” by the ALFIE project. The design features a teal border and white background with the ALFIE logo in the top right. The text explains that emerging AI tools are transforming communication, learning, and access to information, but often focus on a narrow set of dominant languages. It highlights concerns about the impact on minority languages and the cultural knowledge they carry when they are overlooked by technological progress. The poster invites reflection on inclusion and representation in AI development. At the bottom, there is a European Union flag with the text “Funded by the European Union” and the website alfie-project.eu.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
📢 GAAD Webinar: The Accessibility Paradox How can AI systems support accessibility without violating privacy? Join ALFIE & FORSEE to discuss solutions for accessible and compliant AI. 🗓 21 May 2026 ⏰ 11:00–12:30 CEST 🎟️https://tinyurl.com/yfpv5z5u #GAAD #ALFIE #AIAct #Accessibility #ResponsibleAI
Promotional poster for a Global Accessibility Awareness Day webinar organised by FORSEE and ALFIE as part of the “Be A(I)Ware Campaign.”

The title reads: “The Accessibility Paradox: Navigating the Intersection of the EU AI Act and the European Accessibility Act.” The webinar takes place May 21, 2026 from 11:00 to 12:30 CEST (online webinar).

Four circular speaker photos appear in the centre of the poster:

Sarah Anne McDonagh – TransMedia Catalonia, UAB

Daphne Giakoumaki – DBC diadikasia

Haris Shekeris – Catalink

Alexandros Minotakis – University College Dublin

The design includes a light background with a dotted world map graphic. Logos for FORSEE and ALFIE appear at the top, with additional logos at the bottom of the poster.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
💭 (A)I Wonder Campaign – Reflection #8 Innovation in AI moves quickly, while governance depends on careful reflection and collaboration. The choices we make today shape tomorrow’s AI legacy. 🔗 alfie-project.eu #AIWonderCampaign #ALFIEProject #ResponsibleAI #EthicalAI #HumanCentricAI #AIGovernance
Image from the (A)I Wonder Campaign by the ALFIE project with a teal and white design. The graphic asks whether regulation can keep pace with AI innovation or if governance will always arrive one step behind deployment. The ALFIE logo appears in the top right corner, with a European Union funding acknowledgement and the website alfie-project.eu displayed at the bottom.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
ALFIE partnered with AI4POL and FORSEE in a clustering meeting to prepare a joint event for Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2026. 📅 21 May 2026 The event will promote digital inclusion for people with disabilities worldwide. More updates coming soon! #Accessibility #GAAD2026 #Inclusion
Screenshot of an online clustering meeting showing nine participants in a video call grid. The participants represent the projects ALFIE, AI4POL, FORSEE and SPICE and are meeting to plan a joint event for Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2026. Each participant appears in an individual video window.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
💭 (A)I Wonder Campaign – Reflection #7 How should we balance innovation with ethical accountability for future generations? Join the conversation and share your perspective. 🔗 Learn more: alfie-project.eu #AIWonderCampaign #ALFIEProject #ResponsibleAI #AIGovernance #EthicalAI #HumanCentricAI
Graphic with a teal border and light grey background promoting the (A)I Wonder Campaign. The top section reads “(A)I Wonder Campaign” alongside the ALFIE project logo. Below, it states “@Eindhoven University of Technology.” The central message reads: “(A)I wonder… whether future generations will see today’s AI practices as innovation—or as a failure to act ethically when we still had the chance.” At the bottom left, there is a European Union flag with the text “Funded by the European Union.” At the bottom right, the website “alfie-project.eu” is displayed.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Great discussions at the Jornada de IA Aplicada en la Empresa (UCM), presenting the ALFIE project and reflecting on how to design AI systems that are accessible, ethical, and aligned with European regulations. More: alfie-project.eu/alfie-projec... #IA #ResponsibleAI #ALFIE #UCM
Leonardo Martin Abad (BOSCH) presenting an Artificial Intelligence project to an audience of postgraduate students and researchers in a lecture hall at the Faculty of Computer Science of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. A presentation slide is displayed on a screen, with industry and university banners visible at the front of the room.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
(A)I Wonder – Reflection #6 💭 As we return after the holidays, this reflection brought by our coordinator, Catalink, goes to the core of the ALFIE project and responsible AI. What do you think AI should serve? 🔗 alfie-project.eu #AIWonderCampaign #ALFIEProject #ResponsibleAI #EthicalAI
Square graphic with a white background and teal borders. The image includes the text “(A)I Wonder Campaign” and credits Catalink. The main text reads: “(A)I wonder… Are we designing AI for profit, for power, or for people?” The ALFIE logo appears in the top right. At the bottom, the graphic states “Funded by the European Union” and displays the website alfie-project.eu.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Wrapping up the year thinking about how AI can earn trust, support inclusion, and spark curiosity, without losing sight of the people it’s meant to serve. Thanks to everyone who’s been part of the journey. See you in 2026 ✨ #EthicalAI #HumanCentredTech #Accessibility
Festive digital card in teal and white. The title reads “(A)I Wonder Campaign” alongside the ALFIE logo. The design highlights values around human-centred, ethical, and trustworthy AI, with a seasonal greeting looking ahead to 2026. Hashtags reference AI wonder, ethical AI, and accessibility. The European Union funding logo appears at the bottom, alongside the ALFIE project website.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
(A)I Wonder – Reflection #5 💭 This week we reflect on the role of law in guiding responsible AI. How can legal expertise strengthen ethics and accountability? ⬇️ Share your thoughts More: alfie-project.eu #AIWonderCampaign #Reflection5 #ResponsibleAI #AIEthics #AIGovernance
ALFIE project graphic with a teal border. At the top it reads ‘(A)I Wonder Campaign’. It features the name Eve Gaumond, LLB, LLM, and a highlighted question. The ALFIE logo appears at the top right. At the bottom are the EU funding logo and the website alfie-project.eu.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
ALFIE at AIS25 🌍 Ethical, accessible and truly impactful AI starts with strong governance and cross-disciplinary teamwork. More: tinyurl.com/4wsnhusw #ALFIE #AIS25 #RAISE #AI #EthicsInAI #Accessibility #AIforScience
Wide-angle view of the AIS25 conference stage in a large auditorium. Three large projection screens display presentation slides with red backgrounds. A speaker stands at a podium center-left, two chairs and a small table are arranged stage-right. The audience silhouettes are visible in the foreground and blue stage lighting washes the back wall. Overhead stage lights and suspended equipment are visible near the ceiling.”Two people stand in front of a research poster at a conference poster session. A presenter on the right points to the poster while the attendee on the left reads a printed handout. The poster title reads ‘AI as an Interdisciplinary Enabler: Case Studies and Ethical Challenges’ and includes illustrated icons for healthcare and environment. Both people wear conference lanyards
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
(A)I Wonder — Reflection #4 💭 AI doesn’t just learn from data. It learns from what’s missing too. Prof. Dr Birgit Phillips reflects on how inclusion at the data level shapes ethical, equitable AI. 🔗 alfie-project.eu
A graphic with a teal border and the ALFIE logo in the top right corner. Text reads: “(A)I Wonder Campaign. @Prof. Dr Birgit Phillips, MA, MSc. (A)I wonder… Whose voices and experiences are missing in today’s training datasets? And what real-world consequences does that absence create?” The bottom includes the European Union logo with the text “Funded by the European Union” and “alfie-project.eu”.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
🎥 UAB will present ALFIE at Festival Inclús, Barcelona’s International Disability Film Festival. ALFIE is featured in the roundtable “AI, Multilingualism and Accessibility in the European Audiovisual Sector”. Details here: tinyurl.com/3euedhre
A close-up image of a person’s blue-green eye with detailed skin texture and eyelashes. On the left, blue text announces the ‘XIII Festival Internacional de Cinema i Discapacitat de Barcelona’ with a circular ‘INCLÚS’ logo. At the bottom, white text reads ‘El cinema també s’escolta pels ulls.’ On the right, a blue box displays the event dates and locations: ‘Del 3 al 15 de desembre a CaixaForum, Cinemes Girona i Centre Civic La Sedeta.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
The #ALFIEProject partners gathered in Thessaloniki, Greece, on November 6 and 7 for the 2nd General Assembly. They reviewed progress in ETD Hub, AutoML, and Use Cases, and focused on aligning practices with the EU AI Act and GDPR. 🔗 [shorturl.at/bdsvX] #AIethics #TrustworthyAI
ALFIE project partners standing together outside the CERTH headquarters in Thessaloniki, Greece, in front of a red-brick wall with the Greek sign for the National Centre for Research and Technology Development.ALFIE project members attending the AI Ethics and Data Management Workshop at CERTH headquarters, seated around a large conference table with a presentation screen displaying “AI ethics & assessment frameworks for trustworthy AI.”ALFIE consortium members gathered on the steps outside CERTH headquarters in Thessaloniki, Greece, during the project’s second General Assembly.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
💭 (A)I Wonder #3 Immersive technologies are reshaping the way we connect, learn, and experience the world. But as they evolve, how can we ensure they remain accessible and inclusive for everyone? #AIWonder #ALFIEProject #EthicalAI #DigitalInclusion #Accessibility #AIForGood #ImmersiveTech
Graphic with teal border and ALFIE logo. Text reads: “(A)I Wonder Campaign — @Dr Estella Oncins — (A)I wonder... How can AI be included in immersive environments (like VR or AR) with accessibility in mind? Are the needs of all citizens considered in immersive environments? Funded by the European Union. alfie-project.eu.”
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
AI can empower children, but it must also protect them. How can we safeguard the privacy of those with specific needs while keeping tech inclusive and supportive? 💭 Join the #AIWonder conversation. #EthicalAI #ALFIEProject #DigitalInclusion
Teal-bordered (A)I Wonder Campaign image featuring @Maud Stiernet’s question:
“In terms of privacy, how do you think children with specific needs can best be protected? Do we have sufficient requirements and protections?”
Includes ALFIE Project and EU logos, with alfie-project.eu at the bottom.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
💭 Introducing our first (A)I Wonder reflection! Should chatbots return their focus to learning, or evolve to meet wider socio-emotional needs? What mandatory inclusion standards should guide chatbot design? Let’s talk about ethical, inclusive AI. #AIWonder #ALFIEProject #EthicalAI #AIforGood
Image for the (A)I Wonder Campaign by ALFIE.
The text reads:
“(A)I Wonder Campaign.
@Christa Schmid-Meier, MA, MEd.
In my research on a learning platform, I found chatbot use was hardly learning-focused; most centred on personal or social issues, with clear barriers to inclusion in terms of format and content.
(A)I wonder… Should chatbots focus back on learning, or be designed to meet broader socio-emotional needs—and what mandatory inclusion standards should guide chatbot design?”
Logos of the European Union and ALFIE appear at the bottom, with the website alfie-project.eu.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
ALFIE joined #DigitalUNGA to explore how AI can empower humanity — ethically and inclusively. 🌍 Now we’re launching (A)I Wonder / #AIWonder: a campaign to question, imagine, and reimagine AI for good. Read more: shorturl.at/Fm3cf #ALFIE #AIForGood #InnovationForImpact #DigitalUNGA
Screenshot from the ALFIE Affiliate Session showing a slide titled “Participants,” with photos of five panelists and additional participants visible in the virtual meeting bar.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Last Friday, ALFIE joined the European Researchers’ Night 2025: ✨ Nicosia (CY) – inspiring young researchers ✨ CosmoCaixa, Barcelona – AI aligned with human needs ✨ UAB Cerdanyola – hands-on ethical AI A night full of energy & curiosity Read more: shorturl.at/MDMgv #ERN2025 #ALFIEProject #EthicalAI
1-	Two women standing side by side in front of a CosmoCaixa projection that reads “La nit de la recerca / Bringing researchers into the light.” On the left: Pilar Orero, wearing a yellow-and-green striped long-sleeve shirt and jeans; on the right: Sarah Anne McDonagh, wearing a black top and light-colored pants.2-	Four people smiling in front of an information stand. From left to right: Assumpció Malgosa (Vice-Rector for Research) wearing a fuchsia T-shirt, Aikaterini Tsaousi wearing a navy blue T-shirt, Estella Oncins also in a navy blue T-shirt, and Javier Lafuente (Rector of UAB) wearing a light blue shirt.3-	Exhibition booth at Researchers’ Night in Nicosia, Cyprus. Zenon Lamprou from Catalink, is seated and interacting with a driving simulation on a screen, while another person stands nearby. The booth displays banners for the ALFIE project (Assessment of Learning technologies and Frameworks for Intelligent and Ethical AI) and Catalink, with a sign above in Greek reading: “Driver Monitoring System with Physiological Sensors.”Zenon Lamprou from Catalink speaks to a gathered crowd at the Researchers’ Night in Nicosia. Attendees of different ages watch a driving simulation on a screen, demonstrating driver monitoring with physiological sensors.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
✨ ALFIE at #UNGA80! ✨ Join us for our session: “A Digital Tool Towards Understanding Ethical & Legal Applications of AI” 📅 Fri 26 Sept 🕚 11:00 CET 🔗 www.itu.int/initiatives/...
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Schedule of events - Digital@UNGA
Find here the tentative schedule for Digital@UNGA flagship and affiliate events, subject to change. All times are in New York local time (EDT)
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
🎤 New from ALFIE! Arunachala Luca de Tena’s MA dissertation on biases in human voice interaction shows how speech-to-text systems can exclude users through bias in accents, age, or speech impairments. 👉 Full story: bit.ly/3JTENaB
Person holding a transparent digital tablet displaying colorful sound wave graphics, symbolizing voice recognition technology. Image by Freepik.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
At Complutense Summer School, 39 students from ten European universities joined forces to explore how AI can serve society, ethically and responsibly. Thanks to @UnaEuropa, Bosch, and the ALFIE Project, they’re shaping the future of tech for social good. 🔗 bit.ly/451E2mI #AIForGood #Bosch #UnaEuropa
A classroom setting during a summer course at Universidad Complutense de Madrid, with a speaker presenting on AI in sensory recognition to a group of attentive students seated at tables with laptops; the room features elegant decor, a chandelier, and sponsor banners including Bosch.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
🧠 At #ICAIMH2025, Dr. Juan Antonio Recio García shared When Machines Decide, a keynote on AI ethics, responsibility & dignity in mental health care. He also presented the ALFIE project on responsible AI. Full recap: 🔗 bit.ly/40oMew3 #EthicalAI #MentalHealthTech
Dr. Juan Antonio Recio García presents in a classroom during ICAIMH 2025. He stands beside a projected slide featuring the ALFIE project and a group photo of the research team. Attendees are seated, listening, and some are taking photos or notes.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
ALFIE was at the UN #AI4Good Summit in Geneva! 🌐 Pilar Orero urged inclusive data and ethical AI governance. Zenon Lamprou presented AI for Drowsiness Detection in Road Safety, sparking strong crowd interest. AI is a tool for impact, not just theory. #AIForGood #RoadSafety #ALFIE
Pilar Orero and Zenon Lamprou smiling together at the AI for Good Global Summit, both wearing event badges and yellow lanyards. Zenon Lamprou is presenting on stage, standing at a podium with a large screen behind displaying the ALFIE project logo and a QR code.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Great to see ALFIE highlighted at the EST Congress workshop on Industry-Academic Collaboration! 30 participants, hands-on exercises, real impact. Thanks to Pilar Orero & Anna Matamala for showcasing ALFIE as a collaboration success story! #TranslationStudies #ResearchImpact #ALFIE
Pilar Orero speaking during the Industry-Academic Collaboration workshop at the EST Congress 2025, with the ALFIE project logo displayed on the screen behind her.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
📅 16 July | Estel·la Oncins (UAB) presents an ALFIE tool at UAB Teaching Innovation Day (10:00–14:00, Sala de Graus)! ETD Hub and other AI learning tools boost dynamic, personalised and inclusive education. 🔗 bit.ly/3GfWkbF #ALFIE #AI #EdTech #InclusiveEducation #UAB
Illustration of a woman reading a book outdoors with mathematical formulas above her head. Text on the right reads: ‘Programa de la Jornada d’Innovació Docent, Escola d’Enginyeria, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 16 de Juliol 2025. De 10:00 a 14:00. Sala de Graus.’ Enginyeria UAB logo at the bottom.”
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
Pilar Orero (UAB) at UN Virtual Worlds Day: 📢 “Bias in data = bias in digital spaces.” She stressed ethical, inclusive approaches to building virtual worlds. Read more on her talk from Turin: bit.ly/3SVIBJQ #VirtualWorldsDay #EthicalAI #Inclusion #DigitalFutures Photos: ©ITU/M. Minotti
A large group of international participants stands on a green lawn, posing for a group photo during the 2nd UN Virtual Worlds Day in Turin, Italy. The photo includes men and women of diverse backgrounds, some wearing blue ITU shirts, with trees and a fence visible in the background. The ITU logo is in the top right corner.Pilar Orero speaks into a handheld microphone while seated during a panel at the 2nd UN Virtual Worlds Day. She is wearing a white shirt and black pants, gesturing with her left hand as she addresses the audience. A white chair and another participant are partially visible beside her. The ITU logo is seen in the top right corner.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
🚨 AI Professionals & Researchers – we need your voice! Take a 5–7 min survey on how ethical AI principles are actually used in real-world development. Help shape future guidance on #ResponsibleAI. 🔗 bit.ly/3FFdijc ✅ Anonymous & quick 📣 Spread the word! #AIethics #TrustworthyAI #HorizonEurope
Promotional image for the ALFIE survey on Responsible AI. The top displays the ALFIE logo. Large bold text reads 'Participate in Our Survey!' followed by italicized subheading 'Help Shape Trustworthy AI'. Below, it states: '5–7 minutes • Anonymous. For AI professionals, researchers & developers.' Instructions say 'Scan the QR or click the link in the description to participate!' A QR code is centered at the bottom for accessing the survey.
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
🧠 A new article aligned with ALFIE’s goals is out now in Expert Systems. It explores how LLMs + AutoML can improve the ethics and reliability of ML code. 💡 With contributions from our University of Brighton partners. 📖 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #AI #LLM #AutoML #NLP #AlfieProject
Illustration of a stylized human brain connected to various icons representing artificial intelligence and machine learning processes. The brain is composed of interconnected nodes and lines, symbolizing a neural network. Around it are icons including data servers, speech bubbles, puzzle pieces, gears, bar charts, and code snippets, all in shades of purple, red, and pink. The design conveys themes of AI, LLMs, NLP, and automation. Attribution text at the bottom reads: "Image by Freepik – www.freepik.com".
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ALFIE Project @alfie-eu.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Pilar Orero closed the virtual Eyes4Access Workshop at ETRA’25 with a keynote on eye-tracking and ethical AI for inclusive virtual worlds. She also raised concerns about bias and quality in AI-generated code. 📖 Read more: bit.ly/3SDl9kk #ETRA25 #Accessibility #InclusiveTech #AI #HCI #XR #ALFIE
A screenshot of a virtual conference presentation titled “Intelligent, Accessible, and Fair Virtual Worlds with a little help from ET” by Pilar Orero. The talk was part of the Eyes4Access Workshop held on 29 May 2025 at ETRA’25 in Tokyo, Japan. The slide includes Pilar Orero’s contact email (pilar.orero@uab.cat) and logos from UAB (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), ClearClimate, and TransMedia Catalonia. On the right, a Microsoft Teams interface shows Pilar Orero's video feed and several participant boxes labeled “ACM Conference 31” and “ACM Conference 33.” A smaller inset slide titled “Why the title” appears, showing the ALFIE logo and a photo of a man.
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