The Paris Conference 2024
General Jean-Paul Paloméros
President of the steering committee of the French-American Cyber Security Conference,
ex-NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation
Talk: How AI transforms decision-making processes in defense operations
Dr Renee Shelby
Researcher in the social impacts of technology in the Responsible AI organisation of Google Research
Panel: Comparing industry approaches to the ethical development of Generative AI models and products
Prof Marta Cantero Gamito
Professor of Information Technology Law at the University of Tartu and Research Fellow at the Florence School of Transnational Governance, European University Institute
Talk: What Legitimacy for Private Standard-setting Bodies as Regulators for AI?
Dr Cristian Canton
Head of Engineering for Responsible AI, Meta
Panel: Comparing industry approaches to the ethical development of Generative AI models and products
Dr Clotilde Bômont
Postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for Strategic Research at the Military School
Talk: The digital sovereignty challenges at play behind cloud computing
Dr Madeline Reinecke
Postdoctoral Researcher in Collective Moral Development at Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics and the Psychiatry Department, University of Oxford
Paper: Evolving Social-Relational Norms in the Era of Superintelligent AI
Dr Tomasz Hollanek
Research Fellow at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence and Affiliated Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.
Paper: Towards Participation as Justice in Generative AI
Shana Kleiner
Lab manager, SAFELab, School of Social Policy & Practice at the University of Pennsylvania
Paper: Exploring the Challenges of Large Language Models in Deciphering African American English & Online Performativity
Jesús Salgado
Adjunct Professor and Ph.D candidate in the Department of Industrial Organization, Business Administration, and Statistics,
Polytechnic University of Madrid
Paper: Trustworthy AI and the "Conscious CoPilot": Navigating our Interactions with Artificial Agents.
Prof Wan Rosalili Wan Rosli
Assistant Professor, School of Law at the University of Bradford
Paper: Waging Warfare Against States: The Deployment of Artificial Intelligence in Cyber Espionage
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Prof Adel Alshehri
Assistant Professor at the Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology
Paper: An Ethical Surveillance Framework to Protect People During Religious Pilgrimages
Dr Hubert Etienne
CEO of Quintessence AI, Ex-Global Generative AI Ethics lead at Meta and Senior Lecturer of AI Ethics at ESCP Europe & HEC Paris
Panel: Implementing ethics practically into defense products
Dr Antoine Bordes
Vice-President AI at Helsing and former co-managing director of Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) laboratory at Meta
Panel: Implementing ethics practically into defense products
Alexander Pascal
Senior Fellow at the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Professor of Practice at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, former Special Assistant to the US President for Domestic Policy and member of the National Security Council staff at the White House.
Discussion: A Policymaker's Perspective on the Pursuit of AGI: (Geo)political Implications and Practical Considerations
Pierre-Etienne Devineau
Lead AI at the DINUM, French government
Initiative: Building LLM services for French public administrations
Prof Chris Russell
Dieter Schwarz Associate Professor of AI, Government, and Policy at the University of Oxford
Talk: The Unfairness of Fair Machine Learning: Levelling down and strict egalitarianism by default
Dr Alexei Grinbaum
Senior research scientist at CEA-Saclay, Chair of the CEA Operational Ethics Committee for Digital Technologies and member of the French National Digital Ethics Committee
Debate: The scientific foundations of existential risks
Dr Bernhard Krach
Airbus Co-Owner Military Technologies Roadmap
Panel: Implementing ethics practically into defense products
Dr Florian Richter
Postdoctoral Fellow at the Technical University Ingolstadt of Applied Sciences
Paper: From Human-System Interaction to Human-System Co-Action: Ethical Assessment of Generative AI and Mutual Theory of Mind
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Dr Ziyaad Bhorat
Associate Director of the Center for Generative AI and Society at the University of Southern California, Country Lead (US & South Africa) of the Responsible Computing Challenge and Global AI Policy at Mozilla
Initiative: Building trustworthy AI through the Responsible Computing Challenge
Dr Kevin Mills
Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at the Schwarzman College of Computing, MIT
Paper: Technology, Liberty, and Moral Guardrails
Dr Neringa Gaubiené
Senior lecturer at the Faculty of Law of Vilnius University
Paper: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Digital Enforcement Process (e-Enforcement)
Vedantha Singh
Ph.D student at the Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town
Paper: Operationalisation of AI regulation and ethics in the healthcare sector
Prof Chloé Bakalar
Chief Ethicist at Meta AI and Assistant Professor of Political Sciences at Temple University
Panel: Comparing industry approaches to the ethical development of Generative AI models and products
Megha Arora
Responsible AI Product Lead at Palantir Technologies
Panel: Implementing ethics practically into defense products
Dr Haydn Belfield
Research Associate & Project Manager at the Cambridge University's Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, Research Fellow at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence.
Debate: The scientific foundations of existential risks
Prof Erwin Huang
Associated Director, Program of Technology, Leadership and Entrepreneurship, Integrative Systems and Design at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Initiative: Learning: A Case Study in Hong Kong's Diverse Tertiary Educational Landscape
Lidia Velkova
Managing Director at Clever Together Futureproof
Initiative: Benevolent Actors in the Polycrisis: Collaborative AI Governance for Tomorrow's Democracies
Prof James K. Wong
Associate Dean of Humanities and Social Science, Assistant Professor of Social Science Education at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Paper: Democratizing Value Alignment: From Authoritarian to Democratic AI Ethics
Roberta Fischli
Ph.D candidate at the School for Economics and Political Sciences, University of St. Gallen
Paper: From Opportunity to Effective Agency: How Artificial Intelligence Reshapes Free Choice in Democratic Societies
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Prof Jessi Grieser
Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of Michigan
Initiative: Exploring the Challenges of Large Language Models in Deciphering African American English and Online Performativity
Dr Kate Vredenburgh
Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method at the London School of Economics
Talk: Approaching the future of human-computer interactions
Prof Juliette Sénéchal
Professor of Law at the University of Lille, in delegation at the 'Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique (Inria)' - SPIRALS team
Talk: AI Alignment Through EU AI Act: A Pragmatic Tangle of Modern, Post-modern and Non-modern Normative Approaches
Thomas Souverain
Ph.D candidate at Ecole Normale Supérieure-PSL, Institut Jean Nicod
Paper: AI to renew public employment services
Prof Ivan Mladenovic
Professor of Philosophy at the University of Belgrade
Paper: The Prospects of Digital Democracy
Jérôme Barbier
Head of Outer Space, Digital and Economic Affairs at the Paris Peace Forum
Discussion: A Policymaker's Perspective on the Pursuit of AGI: (Geo)political Implications and Practical Considerations