Upcoming events
Meeting of the OECD.ai Network of experts on AI
Dr. Karine Caunes, Executive Director of CAIDP Europe will participate in the meeting of the OECD Network of Experts on Artificial Intelligence (ONE AI) on 25/26 June 2024 and will discuss key topics such as AI Risk and Accountability, OECD AI Index, AI Incidents, OECD.AI Expert Group on AI and Data and Privacy.
Navigating AI Futures: A Comparative Look at Emerging International Rules
Hear from some of the world’s top experts at leading AI policy groups about the most important issues in the AI regulatory sphere. They will discuss the developments that are commanding their attention, the implications for cross-border deployment, and the trajectory of AI regulation for the years ahead.
Quo Vadis AI Act Conference
08:45 – 09:15 Welcome - Registration - Coffee
09:15 – 09:30 Opening Session
Professor S. Flogaitis, Director of the European Public Law Organization (EPLO)
09:30 – 10:30 Session 1: A new Social Contract for the era of Artificial Intelligence
Panel Discussion
Akis Skertsos, Minister of State
Anna Diamantopoulou, President of “Diktio” Network for Reform in Greece and Europe
Marja Laitinen, Senior Director, AI Governance & Partnerships, Microsoft EMEA
Theofanis Tassis, Lecturer of Contemporary Practical Philosophy at the Alpen-Adria-Universität in Austria
Co-ordinator: Lilian Mitrou, Professor at the University of the Aegean at the Department of Information and Communication Systems Engineering, President of the Institute for Privacy Law, Data Protection and Technology.
10:30 – 11:30 Session 2: Artificial Intelligence Act: Regulating Artificial Intelligence – A balance exercise (“in collaboration with Jean Monnet Chair in Mediterranean Digital Societies and Law”)
Brando Benifei, Member of the European Parliament, Head of Delegation, Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats, Rapporteur for the European Parliament on EU AI Act
Karine Caunes, Center for AI and Digital Policy (CAIDP) - Global Program Director and CAIDP Europe Executive Director
Alessandro Mantelero, Associate Professor of Law & Technology and EU Jean Monnet Chair in Mediterranean Digital Societies & Law, Politecnico di Torino; member of the Expert Group on AI, Data & Privacy, OECD
Peter Kimpian, Secretary to the Committee 108, Council of Europe
Vangelis Papakonstantinou, Professor of Law, Vrije Universiteit, Brussel, New Democracy DPO
Co-ordinator: Vasilis Karkatzounis, Attorney at Law at new technologies, LL.M., PhD
11.30 – 12:00 Coffee Break 12:00 – 13:00
Session 3: Artificial Intelligence in the Public Sector – Applicability
Panel Discussion
Dimitris Papastergiou, Minister of Digital Governance
Michael Kritikos, Policy Analyst on AI Ethics and Trustworthy Governance of AI, DG Research & Innovation, European Commission
Christos Tarantilis, Partner, Head of Government & Public Sector, EY, Professor at the Athens University of Economics and Business
Nikos Christodoulou, Partner/Consulting Leader, Deloitte
Co-ordinator: Manolis Andriotakis, Journalist at Kathimerini newspaper, Author
13:00 – 14:00 Session 4: The use of AI in business: Benefits and Risks
Andreas Athanassopoulos, CEO, Olympia Group
Stefanos Mytilineos, Director General, COO, Alpha Bank
Ioannis Charalambopoulos, Head of Corporate & M&A, Machas & Partners Law Firm Speaker (Sponsor)
Co-ordinator: Georgios Doukidis, Professor, Electronic Commerce, Department of Management Science and Technology, Athens University of Economics and Business (he will present for the first time the results of the Research carried out by Dialectica/AUEB “AI in business strategy: Challenges & Implementation”)
14:00 – 15:00 Lunch Break
15:00 – 15:50 Session 5: ΑΙ and Education: Investing on the skills of the new era
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of Education, Religion and Sports
Cleo Sgouropoulou, Professor, Department of Informatics and Computer Engineering, University of West Attica, Director EDUTEL - Educational Technology Laboratory and eLearning Systems, member of the Bord of Directors of GRNET.
Athanasios Kyriazis, Secretary General for Research and Innovation
Co-ordinator: Nikos Vetas, General Director, Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE), Professor of Economics, Athens University of Economics and Business
15:50 – 16:45 Session 6: Is Justice ready for Artificial Intelligence?
Georgios Floridis, Minister of Justice
Michael Pikramenos, Vice President of the Council of State Stavros Asthenidis, CEO, Information Society S.A.
Panagiotis Perrakis, Attorney at Law, former President of CCBE
Co-ordinator: Nicolas Kanellopoulos, President of the Institute for Justice and Growth, EPLO, Managing Partner, NK Law Firm
16:45 – 17:00 Closing Session
AI Ethics and Legal Standards
EUI Alumni Association Conference
Artificial Intelligence: historical, political, legal and economic considerations
This year's EUI Alumni Association Conference, taking placer 13 June 2024, will focus on the historical, political, legal and economic considerations of Artificial Intelligence.
CAIDP Europe’s Executive Director and EUI Alumna Karine Caunes will be a pannelist on Panel II (13.30-15.00) focusing on AI Ethics and Legal Standards
Moderator: Marta Cantero Gamito (LAW entry cohort 2012)
- Challenges of AI: A Mapping Exercise
Karine Caunes, ELJ Editor-in-Chief; CAIDP Global Program Director
- Unacceptable Risks in Human-AI Collaboration
Rostam J. Neuwirth, Professor of Law, Head of Department of Global Legal Studies, University of Macau
- Ethical Limits of Using Artificial Intelligence in Justice
Monika Lagiewska, Assistant Professor, University of Gdansk
- AI Dialogues and Transfers: The (po)ethical practical rescue of the Digital Humanities
Cristina Blanco Sío-López, ‘Maria Zambrano’ Senior Distinguished Researcher, University of La Coruna
Workshop at CPDP 2024: Governing AI: Drafting A Blueprint for Advocates
As the EU is switching gears from AI policy-making to AI policy-implementation, join us at CPDP to devise together strategies to safeguard human rights, democracy and the rule of law.
Launch Event CAIDP Europe
Join us for the CAIDP Europe Launch Event during the 17th International Computer, Privacy and Data Protection Conference (CPDP) on 21 May 2024.
AI and Democratic Values Roundtable
Our CAIDP Washington Office will host the AI and Democratic Values Roundtable in Washington, DC and online on 4 April 2024. Policymakers, researchers, and advocates will gather to discuss the current and future state of global AI policy.
Event highlights:
Keynotes from Commissioner Guido Scorza, Italian Data Protection Agency, and Elham Tabassi, U.S. AI Safety Institute CTO & NIST Chief AI Advisor
Launch of the 4th edition of CAIDP's "AI & Democratic Values Index" report
Panel discussions on the AI Policy Leader Awards and latest developments in AI governance and regulations