11 June 2024
Forschungszentrum Jülich
Europe/Berlin timezone
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Workshop on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Research Contexts

Bert Heinrichs, Jan-Hendrik Heinrichs, Charles Rathkopf 

AG Neuroethics and Ethics of AI, Institute for Neuroscience and Medicine 7: Brain and Behaviour, Forschungszentrum Jülich

 

When: 13:15 - 18:00
Where: INM-7 seminar room, building 14.6y, room 2033 [coordinates]

 

The workshop will discuss current issues in the ethics of Artificial Intelligence in research Contexts. Topics will include the ethical dimensions of AI-systems in general as well as particular issues arising in specialized contexts of application and particular types of AI-systems. Amongst them:

  • Dual use potential
  • AI in medical diagnostics
  • Use of unethical / illegal training data

Expert sessions will comprise opening presentations and opportunity for detailed discussion.

Latest information on github [link]


Schedule 

  • 13:15 - 14:00 
    Brain age Prediction and the Challenge of Biological Concepts of Aging
    Hendrik Heinrichs, Forschungszentrum Jülich
  • 14:00 - 14:45
    Blackbox AI in Healthcare: How an Attitude of Pursuit can Mitigate Epistemic and Ethical concerns
    Rooke Christy, Johns Hopkins University
  • 14:45 - 15:30 
    AI Ethics as a Form of Research Ethics
    Florian Richter, Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt
  • 15:30 - 16:00
    Break
  • 16:00 - 16:45
    Suspended Responsibility. How agential, temporal, and local shifts suspend responsibility for decideions supported by machine learning
    Theresa Willem. Helmholtz Munich, TU Munich
  • 16:45 - 17:30 
    Foundation models in science: some risks and opportunities
    Charles Rathkopf, Forschungszentrum Jülich