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08.12.2025

Teaser image to Björn Schuller guest on ZDF’s Terra X

Björn Schuller Guest on ZDF’s Terra X

Emotion Recognition and Empathic AI

Our PI Björn Schuller was a guest in the ZDF science series Terra X - moderated by Harald Lesch, where he discussed the fundamentals of Affective Computing and the role of emotion recognition in artificial intelligence.
The episode explores how AI systems can detect emotions from speech, facial expressions, and text, as well as the ethical challenges surrounding empathic AI.

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