He is expert in AI for media, AI against disinformation, AI ethics. He is a member of the Greek National Ethics and Technoethics Committee and the coordinator of The Mediterranean Digital Media Observatory (MedDMO).

Werner Bailer received a degree in Media Technology and Design in 2002 for his diploma thesis on motion estimation and segmentation for film/video standards conversion. His research interests include machine learning for multimedia data, multimedia retrieval, XR and media preservation. He contributes to standardisation in MPEG and SC42 (AI).

Vasileios has extensive experience in multimedia and AI research, and its application in sectors such as news & media, education & culture, security.

Akis is coordinator of the Horizon Europe vera.ai and MAMMOth projects, the first focusing on AI vs disinformation, the latter on AI bias in multimodal multi-attribute data.

Roberto Iacoviello is a Lead Research Engineer, graduated from the Politecnico di Torino. Since 2007 he has been working at the Rai R&D. His current research focuses on Artificial Intelligence applied to video compression, and Virtual Production in broadcast television.

Rémi Mignot is a researcher (IRCAM) and member of the research team Analysis/Synthesis of Sound within the STMS (Sciences et Technologies de la Musique et du Son) joined research laboratory funded by IRCAM, Sorbonne University, CNRS, and French Ministry of Culture.

Rasa brings expertise on cross-sectoral and interdisciplinary approaches to the design and application of AI in the cultural sector.

Noémie Krack (°1994) is a researcher for the Center for IT and IP law of the KU Leuven University. She focuses on media law, artificial intelligence and the challenges that technology raises for fundamental rights. Since then, she works and has worked on several EU funded projects.

Professor at the University of Trento, founder and leader of the Multimedia and Human Understanding Group.

Mike holds a Master in Computer Science and a Master in Artificial Intelligence from KULeuven. He obtained a Ph.D. from the KULeuven in 2009 on example based methods for speech and pattern recognition. In 2009, Mike joined the innovation team of VRT, where he focused on applying artificial intelligence techniques in the media domain.

Massimo is an International AI Expert - Ethics in Autonomous and Artificial Intelligence Applications at the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission), a specialized think-thank on Ethics in AI.

Associate professor of computer science at the School of Engineering of the University of Florence and director of the Media Integration and Communication Center (MICC) at the same university.

Lidia Dutkiewicz is a Doctoral Researcher at the KU Leuven Centre for IT & IP Law – imec. In her PhD research, she analyzes the regulation of online platforms from a freedom of expression perspective and the impact of algorithmic content moderation on news content.

Jesse is a Principal Researcher with the Mozilla Foundation. His current work focuses on the social impact of technology and how to build technology that supports individual and social wellbeing.

Prof. Ioannis Pitas (IEEE fellow, IEEE Distinguished Lecturer, EURASIP fellow) received the Diploma and PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, both from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Greece.

I am Professor in Computer Vision and Human Sensing in Queen Mary University of London and Chief Scientist in Multimodal AI in Huawei, Finland.

Ph.D. in IT & IP Law | Digital & AI Policy Expert | Safeguarding safety and inclusivity in digital innovation.

Hervé is computer vision researcher, focusing on the links between visual and textual content.

Hannes Fassold received a MSc degree in Applied Mathematics from Graz University of Technology in 2004. Since then he works at Joanneum Research, where he is currently a senior researcher at the Intelligent Vision Applications Group of the Digital institute.

I am research director at CNR-ISTI, where I lead the Artificial Intelligence for Media and Humanities (AIMH) laboratory. I graduated in Computer Science at the University of Pisa, Italy, in 1992 and was awarded a PhD in Computer Science at the University of Dortmund, Germany, in 2002.

Georg has been working in the field of intelligent solutions for media and media preservation for the last 30 years and has defined, won and managed a number of research projects in this area.

Christoffer holds a BA degree in Psychology from the University of Copenhagen and an MSc in Media technology from the IT University of Copenhagen.

Master\'s degree Industrial Design at University of Antwerp (2012-2017) - Design Researcher at VRT.

He is tenured professor with Politehnica University of Bucharest and also the leader of the AI Multimedia Lab.

Axel Roebel is Director of Research (IRCAM) and head of the research team Analysis/Synthesis of Sound within the STMS (Sciences et Technologies de la Musique et du Son) joined research laboratory funded by IRCAM, Sorbonne University, CNRS, and French Ministry of Culture.