The Humaneness journal

Research, with a human point of view.

New releases, ideas in progress, and a closer look at the systems we are building.

Release 01 · 24 October 2026

We begin
by listening

Humaneness Labs is a new research group within LAION. Our first release, Humaneness Ears, hears emotion, voice and vocal bursts in one forward pass — explore all 192 of its outputs.

Group announcement · Model release · Scroll-through forward pass · 192-output explorerRead the release ↗