The team behind the workshop.
Eight organizers connecting AI safety and alignment, speech and audio language models, voice privacy and human-centered AI across academia and industry in the US, Europe and Asia.

Safety, security and privacy for speech AI; ISCA SIG on Security and Privacy in Speech Communication.

Trustworthy voice agents across reliability, safety and security; LALM-as-a-Judge and MAPSS.

Audio language models and conversational AI; SALMONN and SALMONN-Guard.

Speech and language processing with less annotated data; experienced workshop and conference organizer.

Multimodal and human-centered AI; initiator of the Bidirectional Human-AI Alignment workshops.

Machine learning, NLP and multimodal agentic AI; human–AI alignment, world models and embodied agents.

Speaker and voice privacy, anonymization and speech recognition; organizer of the VoicePrivacy Challenge series.

Director of the Center for Safe Foundation Models; safe AI and causal AI.