Call for contributionsโ๏ธ
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!
22.07.2025 07:33 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
๐ We have a winner! ๐
We're delighted to share that Rodrigo Belle Gubbins won the @KU_Leuven Essay Competition on the Law, Ethics & Policy of #AI!
He stood out with a literary work that explores the ethical boundaries & governance of AI.
Read it here: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
04.07.2025 08:51 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Wonderful to see so many happy faces during our
@kul-ai-sschool.bsky.social online Alumni Networking event - for the 4th year in a row๐
Thanks to all our fantastic participants! We love the AI Summer School Community๐ฅฐ
See you again soon!
03.07.2025 07:07 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
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....
24.06.2025 07:01 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
AI Summer School Public Session
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!
04.06.2025 07:25 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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...
04.06.2025 07:24 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐ขEvent 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...
04.06.2025 07:22 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0
#GenAI is reshaping higher #education โ 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.
๐ www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
27.05.2025 08:01 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Non-consensual intimate and sexually explicit deep fakes are among the most common uses of #deepfake tech โ 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.
๐ www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
06.05.2025 06:57 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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...
31.03.2025 09:27 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
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 individualsโ ability to contest #AI-based decisions.
๐ www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
25.03.2025 07:36 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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.
๐ www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
11.03.2025 07:45 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Only 2 weeks left to apply to the #AISummerSchool!
All info here: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
03.03.2025 10:40 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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...
18.02.2025 08:13 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐ฃ 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!
10.02.2025 08:31 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 2
To celebrate AI Summer School's anniversary, we launched an #essaycompetition on the Law, Ethics and Policy of #AI.
๐The winner will receive โฌ250, a certificate and a publication on the Blog.
โฐDeadline: 14 April 2025
๐Info: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
We hope to read you!
03.02.2025 08:31 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 2
How well does the #AIAct allocate responsibilities along the #AI value chain?
In a new post, our alumni Joanita, Cristina, Nathalie, Mathy, Prekshaa & Aleksandra critically examine the strengths & limitations of the Act's responsibility approach.
Read it here: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
28.01.2025 08:06 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
Visit our #jubileum page for our celebration activities: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
Some highlights:
- #Essay Competition (by 14 April): www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
- #Launch of the Law, Ethics & Policy of AI Handbook (11 March): www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
And more!
27.01.2025 10:42 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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 tuned๐
Apply from 10 Feb to 17 March!
Info: www.law.kuleuven.be/ai-summer-sc...
Hope you join us!
27.01.2025 10:42 โ ๐ 14 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1
Judge, PhD by day, classical musician by night, #rstats in between; Copyright law, legal theory, courts; Not here to be serious; โฅ๏ธ = usually ๐, not ๐
Rรฉfรฉrendaire at CJEU
Research Fellow University of Leuven
PhD degree in ethics, law and technology
Research Associate, Alan Turing Institute
Computer Science PhD, Kingโs College London
Research: AI ethics, fairness, uncertainty, discrimination, policy
Prev: Algorithm Audit, UK DSIT, HURIDOCS, Villanova University
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https://mjorgen1.github.io
Postdoctoral researcher on legal agency and artificial intelligence
NPC in the Immersive Simulation of Academia. Postdoc at IViR and AI, Media & Democracy Lab. Political Philosophy, Fundamental Rights, AI, Media & Democracy, (Critical) Social Justice.
PhD researcher | Privacy, Data Protection, and Recommender Systems | Based at Brussels School of Governance
Data/AI policy @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social
(Political) philosophy of tech @lsegovernment.bsky.social @lsepoltheory.bsky.social
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๐ Privacy & security, digital identity, open standards.
assistant prof criminology teaching legal, ethical & social issues AI/sociology of law @VUB research: digital & more-than-human criminology, surveillance & AI, youth justice, human rights
https://researchportal.vub.be/en/persons/rosamunde-elise-van-brakel
โข (EU) Health Law Lecturer @ University of Amsterdam
โข Law, ethics & policy of AI in health
โข Technology, health & human rights
โข AI Policy @ Health Action International
โข Prev. @ Harvard Law
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Ph.D. in Comparative Law; Research fellow in Contract Law & Tech at Roma Tre University.
Art, books, and Star Wars enthusiast.
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Cristina-Frattone
Professor of Digital Media + Human-Computer Interaction | Director of the KU Leuven Digital Society Institute
Researching how we shape digital media & how digital media shape us. | Interests: video gaming, gambling, children, participatory design, art
Senior researcher @etui.bsky.social ๐ง๐ช Law, science & technology || Emerging tech, AI || Data
=> Book: https://www.etui.org/publications/artificial-intelligence-labour-and-society
Campaigning to shift power on data and AI with @Connectedbydata.org and the Trades Union Congress @the-tuc.bsky.social
Doctoral researcher @CiTiP
Research interests: AI in the judiciary, right to a fair trial, AI governance, AI ethics
Legal researcher @ KU Leuven CiTiP
Research interests: cybercrime, media law, privacy and data protection
๐ฆฟ๐ Researcher in Law @CiTiP KU Leuven | eHealth & Technology Regulation | Writing a PhD on #Accuracy in data & AI | External Expert @WHO Europe's Strategic Partnership on Digital Health