On Thursday 18 March 2021 the Belgian Artificial Intelligence week proposes a citizen debate where a diverse group of experts will contribute to the discussion. Professor Luc Steels, who is part of the AI4EU Observatory team, will be one of the keynote speakers of the event. 

Programme (9:00-10:30)

9:01 : Welcome & Introduction – Nathanael Ackerman
9:05 : Prime Minister Alexander De Croo’s Keynote
9:20 : Lucia Sioli’s Keynote, Director for Digital Industry & Artificial Intelligence @ European Commission
9:35 : Professor Luc Steels’keynote (tbc)
9:50 : AI4BELGIUM achievements and
perspectives by Nathanael Ackerman
10:00 : CONCRETE PROJECTS out of the National Working Group by Nathalie Smuha, Giovanni Briganti, Frederic Pivetta + wrap up by Mieke De Ketelaere
10:15 – Q&A – POLL with the audience

Other upcoming events at the Belgian AI week on Ethical and Legal AI are:

17 March 2021 (15:00-17:00) Workshop "AI4Belgium Ethics & Law - Kick-off AI Ethics Assessment Tool Project"

17 March 2021 (13:45 -14:45) Workshop "In pursuit of equitable and inclusive AI: How to ensure AI for all?"

Source: Teresa Scantamburlo