#ASTOUND project aims to prove #AI with artificial consciousness improves natural language understanding. Combining #neural networks & #AttentionSchema by Dr. Michael Graziano, they explore subjective #consciousness & building conscious machines. youtube.com/watch?v=Zjak6Y…

#ASTOUND's groundbreaking Integrative Approach For Awareness Engineering aims to deepen machine consciousness, push AI boundaries. Partner Dianbo Liu with AI luminaries like Yoshua Bengio on Attention Schema in Neural Agents. Read the paper here: lnkd.in/d7X42yyU #ai

#ASTOUND: Enhancing Social Intelligence in AI Agents. Luis Fernando D'Haro & Chen Zhang presented "Advances in Automatic Dialogue Evaluation" at the 13th International Symposium on Chinese Spoken Language Processing in Singapore, Dec 11, 2022. lnkd.in/d2t2kdMy

#ASTOUND: Advancing Humanity with Conscious AI Exploring Conscious #AI's potential, we redefine human-tech bonds. Infusing empathy into AI, we transcend mere functionality. Strengths: Global reach, trust building, enhanced #empathy. Read more: lnkd.in/d-VEZz-v

🌐#ASTOUND: Advancing #AI Conversations Prof. Luis Fernando D'Haro and team at for ETS de Ingenieros de Telecomunicación - UPM & IPTC UPM creating a smart #conversational system using diverse datasets. Read more about ASTOUND: astound-project.eu #ConversationalAI #Innovation

On May 15-16, 2023, the University of Valencia hosted a congress on Public Law & #Algorithms. Professor Celia Fernández Aller & prof. Jesus Salgado contributed with a presentation on: An interdisciplinary conversation: how to integrate ethics and people's rights into #ASTOUND

Calling for Participation: Inside the Ethics of #AI Awareness Workshop” on 20th September 2023. Explore AI Awareness research beyond human-level consciousness & engage with experts like Alan Winfield & Gabriels. Free admission, register now: forms.gle/kZ6y5psRaRFB6h…

🤖 #ASTOUND: Enhancing Human Potential through Mindful AI. Here are Top 3 Ways Conscious #AI Improves #EnergyEfficiency 🔹 Dynamic Resource Allocation 🔹Reduce Training Time 🔹 Self-Monitoring 📚To know more about ASTOUND, read here: lnkd.in/d-VEZz-v #ConsciousAI

During the 20th International Conference on Content-based Multimedia Indexing held in France from Sept 20 to 22, 2023, #ASTOUND’s Consortium members presented their research on "Video Memorability Prediction From Jointly-Learnt Semantic & Visual Features. blogs.upm.es/astound/wp-con…

🌐On September 30th & October 1st, members of the ASTOUND participated in the 26th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence & gave a presentation on ASTOUND describing all the advances & current research done by all members of the consortium during this first year.

One of #ASTOUND’s Consortium members, Manuel Gil Martín from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid presented a paper in Paris, France at #ICMI23, titled "Interpreting Sign Language Recognition using Transformers and MediaPipe Landmarks." Read the paper here: dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.114…

Comparing User Responses: Conscious Virtual Agents vs. #TraditionalAI Here's how users would positively react to a conscious agent - Trust and Connection, Natural Language Interaction, Emotion and Empathy & User Safety and Well-being More info- blogs.upm.es/astound/ #ASTOUND

🤖Team #ASTOUND just presented a paper titled "Improving Hand Pose Recognition using Localization & Zoom Normalizations over MediaPipe Landmarks", at the 10th #InternationalElectronicConference on Sensors and Applications (ECSA10) To know more, read here: lnkd.in/dihxPPcg

🚀 Team ASTOUND has just unveiled a cutting-edge sign language dataset tailored for automatic motion generation. To get an in depth understanding of the paper, read here: mdpi.com/2313-433X/9/12… For more information on ASTOUND, read here: astound-project.eu #ASTOUND

🚀At the 30th anniversary of the Science of Consciousness Conference, Aïda Elamrani from team #ASTOUND joined Stuart Hameroff, David Chalmers, Christof Koch, and Susan Blackmore. This year's event celebrated three decades of immense progress in understanding #AI consciousness.

🚀It’s great to have the opportunity of taking #ASTOUND into the #EUeic​ Tech to Market (T2M) Venture Building. We are happy to be working with the programme’s team to improve our business offer and take on the market successfully. More Info: eic.ec.europa.eu/eic-funding-op… #EIC

🚀ASTOUND: Pioneering Excellence in Conscious AI In a groundbreaking Nature study #ASTOUND project members explored the theory of mind capabilities in humans and large language models. Read "Testing Theory of Mind in Large Language Models and Humans" here: lnkd.in/gzQmtk2F

📢 We are glad to announce that #ASTOUND has been featured on #InnovationRadar's website & recognized as a key innovation for our innovation: "The AI-powered Museums: Revolutionising Visiting and Learning with Multimodal Conversational Systems. More info: lnkd.in/d6t5QVeh

🌟 Redefining #Tourism with Innovation! The ASTOUND is thrilled to receive the #EIC Booster Grant to validate our context-aware chatbots in tourism. Led by #INDEEPAI with #UPM & #GVAM, we’re shaping smarter travel experiences! 🚀 🔗 Learn more: blogs.upm.es/astound/

🌟 ASTOUND in the Spotlight! 🔍 #LaStampa lastampa.it/tuttoscienze/2… & #MagIA magia.news/se-gpt-4-legge… highlight #ASTOUND’s research on AI’s ability to understand human cognition. 💡 Learn more: blogs.upm.es/astound/ #ASTOUND #AI