@victoriahendrickx
Doctoral researcher at KU Leuven, Centre of IT and IP Law My research examines the implications of AI in the judiciary, from the perspectives of the right to a fair trial, democracy and rule of law. I'm also editor of the Law, Ethics & Policy of AI Blog.
Proud to launch our Symposium Booklet on #AI and #Democracy!
It gathers eight original & insightful contributions on this important theme. Many thanks to all the authors & esp. to my co-editors @victoriahendrickx.bsky.social & @jannepetroons.bsky.social.
Link: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
📚Very happy to share the Booklet of our symposium on #AI and #Democracy! ⚖️
Happy to share the last contribution to the Symposium on #AI and #Democracy! In this post, Prince Sarpong critically assesses the public mandate challenges of AI governance.
More news about the Symposium coming very soon 📚👀
Happy to share the newest blogpost in the #AI and #Democracy Symposium on #refugees! 🤓👇
Very excited to share the newest contribution to the Symposium on #AI and #democracy on #countergovernance by the brilliant @carineroos.bsky.social 📢👇
Fifth contribution to the #AI and #Democracy Symposium is now live!📚👇
Another symposium contribution!
In the newest blogpost, Lindsay Gross critically analyses the implications of #brain-computer interfaces on #democratic governance 🤖👇
New #symposium blogpost online on #AI-generated video and the privatisation of evidentiary authority 👇🤖
The second blogpost to the Symposium on #AI and #Democracy is live!👇🤖
Very excited to start my research stay at the @oii.ox.ac.uk! 🤓
During the Hilary Term, I’ll be continuing my PhD research on #AI and #justice⚖️ Please let me know if you're around to grab a tea/coffee🍵
Many thanks to my supervisors, @citip.bsky.social and @fwovlaanderen.bsky.social🙏
The first contribution to our Symposium on #AI and #Democracy is published!
More coming soon 🤓
Read it here👇
Happy to share my newest @citip.bsky.social blogpost in which I examine #McLuhan's 'Medium is the message' paradigm in the context of #judicialAI and #legalreasoning 🤖⚖️
Read it here 🔗👇
#AI systems can generate significant #societal harms, yet meaningful participation & redress remain limited.
In this blogpost, Vladimir Apraxine critiques the #AIAct’s approach and argues for a new procedural right to access to #justice in AI governance: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
📢 Super excited to share the newest blogpost written by the amazing @jannepetroons.bsky.social on the importance of socio-constructivism in the context of #ADM 🤖
Under the #AIAct, AI #sandboxes promise safe, responsible innovation, yet design & implementation challenges remain.
In a new post, alumni Øystein, Alicja, Edoardo, Aina & Abdullah analyse their potential and examine how regulators could address some concerns.
🔗 www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
📢 New blogpost
"The Efficiency Paradox of Judicial AI” on MediaLaws
🔗 www.medialaws.eu/the-efficien...
In this blog, I challenge the idea that judicial #AI increases efficiency. Technical and legal hurdles may create the opposite effect: systems meant to speed up justice can end up slowing it down
Check out our blog on uncertainty, discrimination, and AI!
The Law, Ethics & Policy of AI Blog is back!
In a new post, Arina Shah @hollisargeant.bsky.social @mackenziej.bsky.social Adrian Weller&Umang Bhatt explain how #uncertainty in #AI can lead to discrimination and why selective friction may better than abstention
🔗 www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
Call for contributions✍️
We are launching a Symposium on #AI & #Democracy on the @kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social, Ethics and Policy of AI Blog! We welcome submissions on this theme across disciplines.
Deadline: 10 October 2025
All Info: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
We hope to read you!
Thank you to the 300+ people who joined the 5th anniversary celebration of our #AI Summer School!
Besides gathering international speakers, the head of the #EU AI Office & our alumni, we also marked this milestone in style during a gala reception & dinner🥂
Thanks for being part of our community❤️
Thank you to the 300+ people who joined the 5th anniversary celebration of our #AI Summer School!
Besides gathering international speakers, the head of the #EU AI Office & alumni, we also marked this milestone in style during a gala event🥂
Thanks for being part of our community❤️
Wonderful to see so many happy faces during our
@kul-ai-sschool.bsky.social online Alumni Networking event - for the 4th year in a row🎉
Thanks to all our fantastic participants! We love the AI Summer School Community🥰
See you again soon!
What can we learn from algorithmic scandals in digital welfare states?
In this blogpost, @maartenbouwmeester.bsky.social discusses the constitutional reforms following the #AI-related childcare benefit scandal in the Netherlands.
Read it here: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc....
In Session 2, "The Future of AI in Europe" (from 16:30 to 17:45) Lucilla Sioli, director of the #EU AI Office, will discuss Europe's future AI policy direction & the role of #AI regulation.
Info: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
Register: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
Join us!
In Session 1, "AI governance around the globe" (from 14:30 to 16:00) Carolina Aguerre, Aziz Huq, Zhiyu Li and Jake Okechukwu Effoduh will discuss AI governance in their region.
Info: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
Register: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
📢Event alert:
Join us on 4 July for our event '#AI governance in Europe and Globally' @KU Leuven or online. We'll have a session with international scholars from Africa, Latam, China & US, and a keynote by Lucilla Sioli (EU AI Office).
Info & Register: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
📢 New publication
Excited to share my article 'Rethinking the judicial duty to state reasons in the age of automation' in Cambridge Forum on AI⚖️
I assess how #AI in courts challenges the judicial duty to state reasons, and propose additional technical and pragmatic explanations
🔗 lnkd.in/ekxwERGK
📣New Blogpost: has trustworthy #AI become an unrealistic ideal? @victoriahendrickx.bsky.social discusses how the concept has evolved over time to include so many aspects that it risks becoming unattainable. She therefore calls for more clarity and interdisciplinary research.
Read her blogpost 👇 👇
#GenAI is reshaping higher #education – from teaching and learning to research.
In a new post, alumna Nayyara Rahman explores its impact, especially in Global Majority countries, and raises the question what role it should play in future classrooms.
🔗 www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
Non-consensual intimate and sexually explicit deep fakes are among the most common uses of #deepfake tech – yet, the #AIAct says little on the issue.
In a new post, @noemiekrack.bsky.social examines how the Commission's Guidelines on prohibited #AI could help.
🔗 www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...