Projects

Currently Running

Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action
⏳ 04/2025 - 03/2028   •   💰 EUR 521,978

Privacy for Smart Speech Technology (PSST)

Removing identifying features in speech, improving interactions between devices and cloud services, and creating new ways to assess privacy threats.

The PSST joint doctoral training network will train new researchers to develop these vital technologies using advanced deep learning methods for the development of new privacy-protecting smart speech technologies, that could help create business models in compliance with EU laws like the GDPR and the AI Act

Partners: AALTO University EUROCOM GIE INESC ID Stitching Radboud University Institut National De Recherche Ruhr-Universität Bochum TU Berlin
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BMBF
⏳ 05/2023 - 04/2026   •   💰 EUR 1,492,547

news-polygraph

Assisting journalists in the identification of disinformation in images, video, audio and text.

news-polygraph is a collaborative research project working on a comprehensive, multimodal technology platform for analyzing and detecting disinformation.

Partners: DW News Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg TU Berlin (XplaiNLP Group) DFKI (SLT) Fraunhofer IDMT Ubermetrics Technologies GmbH delphai GmbH Crowdee GmbH Transfermedia GmbH
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BIFOLD
⏳ 11/2024 - 10/2027   •   💰 EUR 269,100

FakeXplain

Transparent and meaningful explanations in the context of disinformation detection

FakeXplain creates a framework to systematically evaluate AI explanations and integrate effective methods into existing disinformation detection tools, making these explanations understandable for non-technical users like journalists and citizens.

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BMBF(ExperTeam4KI)
⏳ 09.2024 - 09.2027   •   💰 EUR 1,403,742

VeraXtract

Verification and extraction of disinformation narratives with individualized explanations

The VeraXtract project is funded by the BMBF to establish and expand the XplaiNLP research group. The thematic focus is on gaining a better understanding of disinformation narratives. The goal is to create a comprehensive overview of misinformation and disinformation in order to make it easier for citizens to access this information.

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BMBF
⏳ 05/2023 - 04/2026   •   💰 EUR 321,600

VERANDA

Trustworthy Anonymization of Sensitive Patient Records for Remote Consultation

VERANDA explores and promotes informational self-determination in the context of personal and sensitive medical data, especially among stigmatized groups.

Partners: TU Berlin (XplaiNLP) Fraunhofer AISEC BIH and IfSS Charité DFKI (SLT)
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Trilateral Seed
⏳ 05/2025 - 10/2025   •   💰 EUR 20,000

ORCHESTRA

Orchestrating Reliable, Compliant, and eXplainable Agentic AI Workflows

Under Review

BMBF
💰 EUR 650,292 TUB Requested funding

Deutsch-Israleische Projektkooperation (DIP)

Adaptive AI for High-Stakes Decision Processes: Balancing Automation and Human Control

Associated Partners:

  • Prof. Ran Balicer Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
  • Prof. Marc Dewey Charité
  • Prof. Leif Sander Charité, Deutsche Welle
  • Prof. Sebastian Möller TU Berlin

DFG
💰 EUR 883,000 TUB Requested funding

Fake-O-Meter

Multimodaler KI-basierter Desinformations-Assistent für Aufklärung und Resilienz im Umgang mit medialen Desinformationen

Partners:

  • DFKI (SLT)
  • TU Berlin (XplaiNLP Group)
  • Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg Fachgebiet Mobile Dialogsysteme (MDS)
  • HS Magdeburg/Stendal Institut für demokratische Kultur
  • Deutsche Welle
  • Deutsche Presse-Agentur GmbH
  • Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg

BMWK
💰 EUR 933,408 TUB Requested funding

KI-basiertes Kreislaufwirtschaft Ökosystem (KIKÖ)

Aufbau und Nutzung eines modulares, wiederverwendbaren und domänenspezifischen KI-basiertes Ökosystem für die Kreislaufwirtschaft

Partners:

  • DFKI (SLT)
  • TU Berlin (XplaiNLP Group)
  • CircularTree GmbH

Past

CCC Berlin
⏳ 03/2023 - 12/2023   •   💰 EUR 60,000

ateSDG

Automated Extraction of Sustainable Development Goals from Text

Natural Language Processing system for classifying organizational texts into UN Sustainable Development Goals with explainable AI features and an interactive monitoring dashboard

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DFG
⏳ 02/2020 - 01/2023   •   💰 EUR 233,220

DFG project

Monetary Evaluation of Location Information

Assessment of methods for monetary valuation of privacy and analysis of influencing factors like privacy concern, literacy, and personality traits.

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