Universität HamburgEthics in IT

KI-Bilder von Karl Lauterbach oder Frank-Walter Steinmeier: Auf Social Media machen solche Fakes im Wahlkampf Stimmung. Die Grenze zwischen Satire und Falschinformation ist nicht einfach zu ziehen. Doch es gibt Hinweise. In diesem #Faktenfuchs Faktencheck von BR24 Medien wird u.a. Prof. Dr. Judith Simon interviewt.

Zum Nachhören: MDR Aktuell interviewt Prof. Dr. Judith Simon zum AI Action Summit, der vom 10.-11.02.2025 in Paris stattgefunden hat, und dem Impuls, den er gegeben hat.

The Interpreting Europe Conference is the flagship event of the European Commission’s Directorate General for Interpretation. Prof. Dr. Judith Simon is panelist of the debate: AI-powered interpretation: Is the sky really the limit? on February 7, 2025.

From February 6 to 11, 2025, Paris hosted numerous events aimed at strengthening international action towards artificial intelligence serving the general interest. The week featured scientific days, a cultural weekend, an international summit held at the Grand Palais, numerous parallel events, and a dedicated day for...

Taming the Machines public lecture series will conclude this winter term with a lecture on the challenges of value alignment in AI systems. Prof. Dr. Ibo van de Poel (TU Delft) will argue against the idea of real-time value alignment, highlighting its risks and proposing an alternative fallibilist approach.

The status of prediction in research and social practices seems to be changing with the advent of big data and the rapid proliferation of advanced machine learning algorithms. In her lecture on January 20, 2025, Prof. Dr. Elena Esposito (University Bielefeld & University of Bologna) will explore the distinction between...

The Ethics in IT team at Universität Hamburg (EIT) and the Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology and Society (TILT) will be holding a joint research conference on the ethical and social aspects of AI on the 13th and 14th January 2025 with a view to explore future research collaborations at Tilburg University.

Debates about the future of work and AI can easily swing between panic and optimism. In order to guide innovation towards the creation of a better future of work, we need to theorize around the fundamental values at stake in work, and how AI can help or hinder them. In her lecture on December 9, 2024, Prof. Dr. Kate...

Current AI regulation focus on trustworthiness and accountability. Yet, a critical aspect is overlooked: environmental sustainability. In his talk on December 2, 2024 Prof. Dr. Philipp Hacker (Europa-Universität Viadrina) is going to address this gap by examining the ICT sector's significant environmental impact.