The ethical and legal implications of generative AI chatbots
7 Jun 2023 15:30 - 19:30
During this event, we will provide a brief explanation of how AI-enabled chatbots work, followed by a multidisciplinary roundtable discussion involving engineers, lawyers, sociologists, and other experts. The roundtable will be followed by a Q&A session, where participants can engage in an open discussion about the ethical and legal implications of AI-enabled chatbots.
Practical information:
7 Jun 2023 15:30 - 19:30
FPS BOSA or online
English
Target audience: Professionals
Programme
Welcome + small introduction on AI chatbots
- Alain Coletta, Lead Project Manager at FPS BOSA - AI4Belgium
Introduction on companionship chatbots
- Mieke De Ketelaere, adj. Prof. in Sustainable, Ethical and Trustworthy AI at Vlerick Business School / AI4Belgium External Advisor
Multidisciplinary roundtable discussion
Panel debate with:
- Pierre Dewitte, Researcher for KULeuven
- Prof. An Jacobs, VUB
- Mieke De Ketelaere, adj. Prof. in Sustainable, Ethical and Trustworthy AI at Vlerick Business School / AI4Belgium External Advisor
- Prof. Axel Cleeremans, cognitive science at ULB
- Jelle Hoedemaekers, Agoria / AI4Belgium Ethics & Law
- Moderated by Nele Roekens, Unia / AI4Belgium Ethics & Law
Q&A session, same as above
Closing
- Alain Coletta, Lead Project Manager at FPS BOSA - AI4Belgium
- Bert Jehoul, Lead Chatbot Contract at FPS BOSA
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