Technical University Munich Papers

Browse 2 peer-reviewed papers from Technical University Munich spanning Artificial Intelligence, AI Ethics (2024–2026). Research powered by Prolific's high-quality participant data.

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Papers (2 of 2)

Moral Lenses, Political Coordinates: Towards Ideological Positioning of Morally Conditioned LLMs

Authors: C Yuan, B Ma, Z Zhang, B Prenkaj, F Kreuter, G Kasneci

Year: 2026

Published in: arXiv preprint arXiv:2601.08634, 2026•arxiv.org

Institution: Munich Center for Machine Learning, LMU Munich, Technical University of Munich

Research Area: Artificial Intelligence, AI Ethics, AI Alignment, Political Science, Computational Social Science

Discipline: Computer Science, Natural Language Processing

This paper examines how large language models’ (LLMs) political outputs shift when you explicitly prime them with different moral values. Instead of just assigning fake personas (like “pretend to be liberal”), the authors condition models to endorse or reject specific moral values (e.g., utilitarianism, fairness, authority). They then measure how those moral primes move the models’ positions in...

DOI: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2601.08634
The importance of epistemic intentions in ascription of responsibility

Authors: Katarina M. Kovacevic, Francesca Bonalumi & Christophe Heintz

Year: 2024

Published in: Nature

Institution: Central European University, Technical University Munich

Research Area: Ascription of Responsibility, Epistemic Intentions, Moral Psychology

Discipline: Psychology, Behavioral Science