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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

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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

The (too many) facets of trustworthy AI - CiTiP blog While trustworthy AI has rightfully gained prominence for its potential to address the challenges and risks that can arise when designing, developing and deploying AI systems, the concept has evolved ...

📣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.

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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.

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❗ Last day to submit your #essay for the Essay Competition on the Law, Ethics and Policy of Artificial Intelligence! 📚🤓

🔗 lnkd.in/e7-QapTE

Call for contributions:

Two more weeks to #submit your #essay - on a theme related to the law, ethics & policy of #AI - to the competition we organize to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the @kul-ai-sschool.bsky.social.

Deadline: 14 April 2025

All info here: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...

The scope of the #GDPR right to an explanation has been widely debated in recent years.

In a new post, @ljubisametikos.bsky.social clarifies to what extent the CJEU ruling in Dun & Bradstreet strengthens individuals’ ability to contest #AI-based decisions.

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💡Curious about what the Council of Europe’s #AI Convention brings to the table?

Join us this Wednesday for an online discussion on its making, interplay with the #AIAct, challenges for the judiciary and AI risk management.

📅Wed 26 March
🕐5pm CET
🔗https://lnkd.in/epnRp4nf

Model deletion is increasingly being considered as an enforcement action for law infringements in the context of #AI models.

Alumni Neha, @maeva-elbouchikhi.bsky.social, Joy & Sakina explore the legal, regulatory & societal implications of such a sanction.

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Only 2 weeks left to apply to the #AISummerSchool!
All info here: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...

❗ There's just under two weeks left to apply for the KU Leuven #AI Summer School 2025!

You can find all the info here: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...

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...

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...

It's out! You can now access The Cambridge Handbook of the Law, Ethics and Policy of #AI: www.cambridge.org/core/books/t...

20 #openaccess chapters covering topics on AI, ethics, philosophy, legal domains and sectoral applications.

Huge thanks to all the authors who made this possible!

Welcome to the International Conference for an Inclusive Digital Society (IDS2025), hosted and organised by the KU Leuven Digital Society Institute (DigiSoc) on the 15th and 16th of September 2025 in the historic and vibrant city of Leuven, Belgium.

Will you also submit to the 1st International Conference for an Inclusive Digital Society (IDS2025)?

⏱️Deadline: 3 March (extended!)

IDS2025 provides a global platform for an inclusive digital world, hosted by @digisoc.bsky.social
🗓️ 15 & 16 Sept. 2025
📍 Leuven, Belgium
👉 inclusivedigitalsociety.eu

📣 Applications for the KU Leuven #SummerSchool on the Law, Ethics & Policy of #AI are now open!

The deadline to apply is 17 March, midnight CET.

All information about the application process can be found here: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...

We hope to see you in Leuven!

📢 Applications for the KU Leuven #SummerSchool on the Law, Ethics & Policy of #AI are now open.

If you'd like to join, apply by *17 March* the latest!

All application info can be found here: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...

Hope to see you in Leuven this summer @kul-ai-sschool.bsky.social!

Applications for the KU Leuven Summer School are now open! 🤖📚

🔎More information: law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...

To celebrate the AI Summer School's 5th anniversary, we launched an #essaycompetition on the law, ethics and policy of #AI.

🏆 The winner will receive €250, a certificate & a publication on the KU Leuven Blog.

⏰ Deadline: 14 April 2025

📌 Info: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...

Good luck!

🚀 Excited to invite you to the #essaycompetition on the Law, Ethics and Policy of #AI 📝✨

⏰Deadline: 14 April 2025
📌Info: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...