“Right to Be Human in the age of AI” - A ROUND TABLE
Channel: ASMP Worldwide
Date: 25/11/2020

This event on "Right to Be Human in the age of AI" held together in part with the "Institute of Politics and Society" and "Novum Institute" under the "European Liberal Forum".

The event was a roundtable on human rights in the 21st century. The goal is to highlight some disruptive technologies powered by AI and big data, and the concerns to privacy and human rights within the EU member states (european approach) and globally.

The event was 90 minutes in length. 

Speakers and Their Brief Bios:

Prof. Lilian Edwards

Lilian Edwards is a Scottish UK-based academic and frequent speaker on issues of Internet law, intellectual property and artificial intelligence. She is on the Advisory Board of the Open Rights Group and the Foundation for Internet Privacy Research and is the Professor of Law, Innovation and Society at Newcastle Law School at Newcastle University.

Dr. Anne Bowser

Dr. Anne Bowser is a Deputy Director with the Science and Technology Innovation Program (STIP) and the Director of Innovation at the Wilson Center. Her work investigates the intersections between science, technology and democracy.

Theresa Harris

Theresa Harris is a Project Director in the Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law Program. Her interests are the implementation of internationally recognized human rights principles in domestic practice and the intersection of information technology, human rights and law.

Dr. Stefan Larsson

Stefan Larsson is a senior lecturer and Associate Professor in Technology and Social Change at Lund University, Sweden, Department of Technology and Society. He is a lawyer (LLM) and socio-legal researcher that holds a PhD in Sociology of Law as well as a PhD in Spatial Planning. His multidisciplinary research focuses on issues of trust and transparency on digital, data-driven markets, and the socio-legal impact of autonomous and AI-driven technologies. 

Dr. Mohd Shahid Siddiqui

Mohd Shahid Siddiqui is a media and development professional with skills and knowledge in the digital media and social development sector. He is also a Campaigner for Human Rights, added to his work as a journalist. As a Campaigner for Human Rights and Peace, Dr. Shahid has worked with both the government and private sectors to push for his belief in sustainable development.

For more, You can follow via this link: https://humanrights21.eu/

Special Credit for VIDEO: Institute of Politics and Society", "Novum Institute" and "European Liberal Forum.