ILPC Annual Convention 2024 – AI and Energy: Regulating Threat and Rights


Dates: 21 November 2024; 10:15 – 18:00 (in-person) and 22 November 2024; 9:00 – 13:00 (on-line through Zoom)

Venue: Institute of Superior Authorized Research, 17 Russell Sq., London WC1B 5DR

The ILPC’s ninth Annual Convention will discover the chance and rights-based approaches to the regulation of AI-based techniques, together with generative AI, which might be more and more used throughout society. Notably the implications of those techniques for the rights and duties of people and organisations. All panels will deal with the event and future of those approaches for policymaking and governance inside the UK, Europe, and internationally.

Keynote audio system embrace:

Audrey Plonk                             Directorate for Science, Expertise and Innovation (OECD)

Mark Johnson                            Head of Advocacy (Large Brother Watch)

Luca Belli                                    Professor of Digital Governance and Regulation (FGV, Rio de Janeiro)

Orla Lynskey                              Professor of Legislation & Expertise (UCL)

Christopher Millard                  Professor of Privateness & Data Legislation (QMUL)

Martin Husovec                         Affiliate Professor of Legislation (LSE)

Franco Gigana Gidena             Coverage Analyst (Entry Now)

Lawrence McNamara              Felony Legislation Staff (Legislation Fee of England & Wales) 

Graham Smith                           Of Counsel (Chicken & Chicken LLP)

Rosamund Powell                     Centre for Rising Expertise & Safety (Alan Turing Institute)

John Naughton                          College of Cambridge; The Observer 

Matters to be coated:

  • AI applied sciences and innovation
  • Algorithmic bias and human oversight
  • Biometric identification and surveillance
  • Disinformation and deepfakes
  • Finish-to-end encryption and on-line content material moderation
  • EU AI Act
  • UK Digital Data and Good Information Invoice
  • Quantum computing and information safety
  • Digital environments (AR, VR, the ‘metaverse’)

A Full Convention Programme is accessible right here.

ILPC Annual Lecture 2024

The ILPC Annual Convention will embrace the ILPC Annual Lecture 2024, and we’re delighted to announce that this will likely be delivered by world-leading scholar danah boyd entitled:

Interventions Not Options in an Period of AI Policymaking’

Danah boyd is a Associate Researcher at Microsoft Analysis and a Distinguished Visiting Professor at Georgetown College. Her analysis focuses on the intersection of know-how and society, with an eye fixed to how structural inequities form and are formed by applied sciences. She is at the moment conducting a multi-year ethnographic examine of the U.S. census to know how information are made respectable. Her earlier research have targeted on media manipulation, algorithmic bias, privateness practices, social media, and teenage tradition. Her monograph “It’s Difficult: The Social Lives of Networked Teenagers” has obtained widespread reward. She based the analysis institute Information & Society, the place she at the moment serves as an advisor. She can be a trustee of the Pc Historical past Museum, a member of the Council on Overseas Relations, and on the advisory board of Digital Privateness Data Middle.

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