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AI, Creativity and Data Science

4 Jul 2025 10:00 - 18:00
A symposium on the recent advances in AI, which raises a broad range of questions. Belgian universities have long histories in AI research. Join this symposium to learn about ongoing research and to hear visions of leading AI researchers from VUB, KU Leuven, UAntwerp, UGent and UCLouvain, as well as U Helsinki, Finland. The symposium is organised as part of Hannu Toivonen's Francqui International Chair in Belgium (April-July, 2025).

Practical information:

4 Jul 2025 10:00 - 18:00
8 hours
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Promotiezaal, Building D - Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Elsene
English
Target audience: Scholars and professionals interested in AI research

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  • Register until: 26 Jun 2025
  • Prerequisites: registration required
  • Price: free of charge
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Recent advances in AI raise a broad range of questions. What kind of methods are used to analyse data and to induce intelligent behaviour? How does generative AI relate to human creativity? What values and ideologies do large language models exhibit? What does the future hold for us?

Belgian universities have long histories in AI research. Join this symposium to learn about ongoing research and to hear visions of leading AI researchers from VUB, KU Leuven, UAntwerp, UGent and UCLouvain, as well as U Helsinki, Finland. The symposium is organised as part of Hannu Toivonen's Francqui International Chair in Belgium (April-July, 2025).

Teacher / speaker

Prof. dr. ir. Hannu Toivonen is an AI researcher and Professor of Computer Science at University of Helsinki. He holds the International Francqui Professor Chair 2025.