Evaluating the alignment of AI with human emotions

Authors: JD Lomas, W van der Maden, S Bandyopadhyay

Published: 2024

Publication: Advanced Design ..., 2024 - Elsevier

This study evaluates how well generative AI systems (like DALL·E 2/3 and Stable Diffusion) can generate emotionally expressive content that aligns with how humans perceive those emotions, finding that model performance varies by emotion type and model, with implications for designing more emotionally aligned AI.

Institution: Delft University of Technolog, Playpower Labs, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Utrecht University

Research Area: AI Alignment, Affective Computing, Emotional Expression in Generative AI, Human Perception of AI Emotions

Discipline: Affective Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

Citations: 5

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijadr.2024.10.002