AI Ethics in Horizon projects and the implications for research of the approval of the EU AI Act

• Date: 28 de Mayo de 2024
• Time: 12:00 – 13:30
• Where: Online / Webconf
• Public: AIHUB 
• Speakers: Pompeu Casanovas (IIIA-CSIC) and Sara Degli-Esposti (IFS-CSIC)

PROGRAM:

1. Introduction by Lissette Lemus
2. EU AI Act Main Concepts
   1. The EU AI Act in a Nutshell by Pompeu Casanovas 
   2. Forbidden and high risk AI
   3. Implications of the AI act for research: apparently none but there are strong implications for AI product development and commercialisation
   4. Timeline / Current Status / Next Steps / Associated laws
3. AI in the Horizon Europe Ethics Screening by Sara Degli-Esposti
   1. 1. How to address ethical issues in project proposals 
      2. The relationship between data protection and AI
4. Roundtable and Q&A with Pompeu Casanovas and Sara Degli-Esposti
   1. AI in health and life sciences projects
   2. How to answer the press and news 
   3. Support material: infographic presented by Sara Degli-Esposti 
   4. Other resources available presented by Pompeu Casanovas 
      
5.  Q and A