π Our booklet is out!
Explore the cherry on top of the Symposium cake here: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
π Our booklet is out!
Explore the cherry on top of the Symposium cake here: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
Algorithmic decision-making (#ADM) in #government is often promoted as a harmonising policy tool.
In a new post, @jannepetroons.bsky.social challenges this instrumentalist view & argues for a socio-constructivist lens that recognises ADM's social dimensions.
π www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
It's out!
Together with PΓ©rine Brotcorne, Martin Wagener, @koenhermans.bsky.social and @wvlancker.bsky.social, I wrote an article on the expected harmonizing effects of algorithmic decision-making in welfare practices.
You can read it here: www.cogitatiopress.com/socialinclus...
π’ @kul-ai-sschool.bsky.social Blog Announcement!
We are launching a Symposium on #AI and #Democracy, more info below π
This week we wrapped up the 5th & last edition of the
KU Leuven Summer School on the Law, Ethics & Policy of #AIπ
I'm so grateful to have met so many wonderful people across disciplines & countries, and I learned so much. What a beautiful community this has becomeβ€οΈ
Thank you to all contributors!
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 eventπ₯
Thanks for being part of our communityβ€οΈ
Wonderful to see so many happy faces during our
@kul-ai-sschool.bsky.social online Alumni Networking event - for the 4th year in a rowπ
Thanks to all our fantastic participants! We love the AI Summer School Communityπ₯°
See you again soon!
Tanks to everyone for the lovely and speedy conversations! See you again on Friday! π€©
BIG congrats!! π₯³
We just kicked off the 5th edition of the KU Leuven #SummerSchool on the Law, Ethics and Policy of #AI!
10 days. 35 nationalities. 65 participants. 45 lecturers. And lots of fascinating topicsβ¦ Here we go @kul-ai-sschool.bsky.social ππ
More about the course: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
π’ New blogpost at the @kul-ai-sschool.bsky.social βοΈMany thanks to @maartenbouwmeester.bsky.social who shared what we can learn from the Dutch childcare benefit scandalβ¦ taking the (constitutional position) of the right to social security seriously might be an important part of the puzzle π§©
π’ Join KU Leuven AI Summer School Public Session β 4 July 2025!
You're invited to the panel "AI Governance in Europe and Globally" at the Faculty of Law or online, moderated by DigiSoc member Nathalie Smuha.
ποΈ Register by 1 July: shorturl.at/XnNsh
βΉοΈ Info: shorturl.at/76lnh
πΈ Steve Johnson
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...
π’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...
π© One more month to submit your work for the @kul-ai-sschool.bsky.socialβs #EssayCompetition on the Law, Ethics and Policy of #AI!
πRegistrations for the KU Leuven AI Summer School 2025 close on 17 March!
Join us 30 June β 9 July to explore the legal, ethical & policy challenges of AI.
@nathaliesmuha.bsky.social
@victoriahendrickx.bsky.social
@jannepetroons.bsky.social
Register: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
#KULeuven
π§ Medewerkers van Musk's DOGE zouden AutoRI-software van Defensie manipuleren, mogelijk voor massaontslagen van federale ambtenaren, zegt @wired.com. Met prof. Nathalie Smuha (KUL, Oxford, NYU) bespreken we overheidsinzet van algoritmes en bijhorende risico's. open.spotify.com/episode/5pye...
Join us for the online book launch of The Cambridge Handbook of the Law, Ethics and Policy of #AI on 11 March! We'll have a lively dialogue with several contributors & discussants.
Info & registration: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
Free access to the book: www.cambridge.org/core/books/t...
Hello, BlueSky!
DigiSoc is here! Letβs connect and work towards an inclusive, responsible, and ethical digital society together!
#DigitalEthics #AIforSociety #KULeuven
What is the #environmental cost of #AI? In this blogpost, @sgarsia.bsky.social argues that the combination of a #digitaleconomy and #climate-neutrality might not be as compatible as expected, despite the EU's twin ambition.
Read about it here: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
Will you also submit to the 1st International Conference for an Inclusive Digital Society (IDS2025)?
β±οΈDeadline: 3 March (extended!)
IDS2025 provides a global platform for an inclusive digital world, hosted by @digisoc.bsky.social
ποΈ 15 & 16 Sept. 2025
π Leuven, Belgium
π inclusivedigitalsociety.eu
π¦ A starter pack of academic journals in Sociology π₯
#sociology #sociologie #sociologia #demography #SocSky #PolSky #PoliSky #AcademicSky #Academia #AcademicChatter #Academics #PeerReview #BlueSky #OpenScience #PhDSky #PhD #PhDChat #EduSky #research #science
To celebrate AI Summer School's anniversary, we launched an #essaycompetition on the Law, Ethics and Policy of #AI.
πThe winner will receive β¬250, a certificate and a publication on the Blog.
β°Deadline: 14 April 2025
πInfo: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
We hope to read you!
Letβs go! The @kul-ai-sschool.bsky.social shared its first blog post on Bluesky! π¦
Congrats again Guido! π
We are happy to announce the 5th edition of the KU Leuven #SummerSchool on the Law, Ethics & Policy of #AI, from 30 June to 9 July 2025!
We'll make this jubileum edition a special one, so stay tunedπ
Apply from 10 Feb to 17 March!
Info: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
Hope you join us!
Yay! Added to my reading list!
Itβs finally out!
After years of work, Iβm very glad to announce that my #book Algorithmic Rule by Law is now published @cambup-law.bsky.social.
If youβre interested in the intersection of #law, #technology and #government - with some philosophical twists - this book is for you.
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