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URL:https://charm-eu.eu/news-events/events/democracy4all-conference-explor
 es-the-impact-of-artificial-intelligence-on-democracy/
SUMMARY:Democracy4All conference explores the impact of artificial intellig
 ence on democracy
DESCRIPTION:\nOn 3 and 4 November\, the University of Barcelona will host t
 he new edition of the international conference Democracy4All\, which will
  examine issues related to technological advances and their impact on demo
 cracy. On this occasion\, it will put special attention to blockchain tech
 nology and artificial intelligence (AI) regarding the media\, social netwo
 rks and governance of societies. To attend the conference\, prior regist
 ration is required.\n\n\n\nUniversity students can also register for the
  ideathon: they will have 24 hours to devise solutions to the challenges 
 presented by the GenLayer platform\, a “virtual jurisdiction” designed
  to mediate between different artificial intelligences. GenLayer will sele
 ct the best proposal\, which will be awarded.\n\n\n\nThe conference will g
 ather academics\, creators\, entrepreneurs\, representatives of public ent
 ities and experts in technology\, economics\, law and journalism\, among o
 ther disciplines. Round tables and talks will address topics such as AI as
  an opportunity or a threat to governance and democracy\, fake news\, AI a
 s a means of influencing social networks\, the decentralized economy and b
 lockchain technology\, among others.\n\n\n\nOne of the participants will b
 e the philosopher Daniel Innerarity\, who will be in a round table that wi
 ll focus on the management of AI innovations. The other participants of th
 e round table will be Albert Sabater\, researcher at the University of Gir
 ona and director of the Observatory of Ethics in Artificial Intelligence o
 f Catalonia\; Oriol Pujol\, UB researcher expert in machine learning algor
 ithms\, and Cecilia Rikap\, from the Institute for Innovation and Public P
 urpose at University College London\, who has studied the concentration of
  assets in large digital companies and created the concept of intellectua
 l monopolies.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWebsite www.democracy4all.barcelona.\n\n\n\nA
 nother round table will be dedicated to content generation through AI and 
 deepfakes. One of the participants will be the Turkish artist Ferdi Alici\
 , internationally renowned for his spectacular creations made with artific
 ial intelligence\, and who has worked in collaboration with entities such 
 as the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) and NASA.\n\n\n\n
 Sergi Sagàs\, founder of the company Hyperreal\, will also be at this tab
 le\; Núria Ferran\, lecturer at the UB’s Faculty of Information and Aud
 iovisual Media\, expert in artificial intelligence and the use of data in 
 society\, and Germán León\, professor at the Elisava design school and e
 xpert in computer vision and human-technology interaction.\n\n\n\nThe conf
 erence will be held at the UB’s Institute for Lifelong Learning (IL3). T
 he conference language will be English\, but it will be supported by SCRIB
 AL\, an automatic English-Catalan-Spanish subtitle tool developed by the r
 esearch and teaching staff from the UB’s Faculty of Philosophy and Commu
 nication.\n&nbsp\;\n\n\n\n\nRegister to Democracy4All here\n\n \n \n\n\n
 \nThe conference will be also streamed live on UBtv: sessions on 3 Novemb
 er and 4 November.\n\n\n\nThis piece of news was originally published on
  the website of the University of Barcelona\, coordinator of the CHARM-EU 
 Alliance.\n
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CATEGORIES:Governance,Innovation,Planetary Health
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