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Events

20 November 2023

#23 Humane Conversation – Trust or Transparency? Interacting with AI with Nicole Krämer and Chris Starke

We are pleased to announce our hybrid Humane AI Conversation at the Institute of Advanced Studies at Oude Turfmarkt 147 on Tuesday, the 21st of November, between 12:30 and 13:30.…

11 November 2023

#22 Humane Conversation – Design Justice Labs: An Approach to Critical AI Studies with Lauren M. E. Goodlad and Anna Schjøtt Hansen, Dieuwertje Luitse, Tobias Blanke

On Monday, November 20, Lauren M. E. Goodlad, a distinguished Professor of English at Rutgers University and Editor-in-Chief and Co-founder of the new interdisciplinary journal Critical AI, will discuss design…

6 September 2023

#21 Humane Conversation – AI Development and Philosophy: In the Past and the Future with John W. Murphy and Randon Taylor

Algorithms have emerged as the key culprits contributing to the misery currently reported at workplaces and other organizations.  The primary complaint is that this technology fosters the mistreatment of persons. …

30 August 2023

Connecting Humane AI at the University of Amsterdam 10 November 2023

The RPA Human(e) AI warmly invites scientific staff members of the UvA who have a broad interest in or are working on AI, who are interested in the ongoing work…

30 August 2023

#20 Humane Conversation – Whose Extinction? Resisting the Environmental Impact of AI with Sebastián Lehuedé and Mathias Felipe de Lima Santos

Rather than being abstract and immaterial, the supply chain and infrastructure sustaining AI are already causing concrete environmental harm in various regions worldwide. Within this context, this presentation highlights two…

2 May 2023

Special webinar “Digital Transformations in Latin American News Landscape” by Humane Conversations, IAMCR & DMSO

On the 5th of May, 2023, at 4:30 PM CET, we will be joined by four esteemed speakers, Professor Pablo J. Boczkowski from Northwestern University in the USA, Prof. Mireya…

2 May 2023

#19 Humane Conversation – A Call for (Global) South to North Methodological Approaches in Critical AI Studies with Andrea Medrado and Mathias Felipe de Lima Santos

In this conversation, Dr Andrea Medrado and Mathias Felipe de Lima Santos interrogate ideas of artificial intelligence (AI) for social good, drawing inspiration from Participatory Action Research (PAR) and the…

21 March 2023

#17 Humane Conversation – Book talk: Algorithmic Reason – The New Government of Self and Other with Claudia Aradau, Tobias Blanke, moderated by Randon Taylor and Mathias Felipe de Lima Santos

How did algorithms, big data, and artificial intelligence become the inevitable answer to global challenges? Political rationality is rising across the world which situates emerging technology as key to social,…

23 February 2023

#18 Humane Conversation – Automating Fairness? Artificial Intelligence in the Chinese Court with Rachel E. Stern and Ljubiša Metikoš

Join us on Monday, the 17th of April, from 16:00 to 17:30 where professor Dr Rachel E. Stern will talk about the Chinese legal system and its increasingly widespread adoption…

15 April 2022

Workshop – (Un)fairness of Artificial Intelligence Call for proposals

Socio-technical systems imbued with artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly shape democracy by making important decisions, for example, in public administration (AlgorithmWatch, 2019), media (Thurman et al., 2019), and the legal system …

11 February 2022

#10 Humane Conversation – Stereotypes in Language & Computational Language Models with Katrin Schulz, Robert van Rooij, Anthi Solaki

In these two interdisciplinary projects, Katrin Schulz - professor of logic at the department of philosophy of Universiteit van Amsterdam - and Robert van Rooij - director of the Institute…

6 February 2022

#9 Humane Conversations – “How to tame an evil AI?” with Iyad Rahwan, Christopher Starke, and Anthi Solaki

https://youtu.be/6YsfDgk2dMw Guest speakers: Iyad Rahwan Director of the Center for Humans and Machines Max Planck Institute for Human Development Moderators: Anthi Solaki and Christopher Starke Responsible AI - Human(e) AI…

26 November 2021

#9 Humane Conversations – “How to tame an evil AI?” with Iyad Rahwan

In this talk, using only cartoons illustrated by Iyad Rahwan, the director of the Center for Humans and Machines Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin, we will explore…

29 September 2021

#8 Humane Conversations – “Developing AI for Healthcare” with Ivana Išgum and Hannah van Kolfschooten

https://youtu.be/_OWoTbJBFyI Guest speakers: Prof. Dr. Ivana Išgum Professor of AI and Medical Imaging - Universiteit van Amsterdam Hannah van Kolfschooten Lecturer and PhD Researcher of International and European Health Law -…

29 September 2021

#8 Humane Conversations – “Developing AI for Healthcare” with Ivana Išgum

AI holds a promise to revolutionize healthcare. It has the potential to improve the quality of care by improving diagnosis and prognosis, reducing growing healthcare costs through automation, and making…