The AAAI/ACM Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Society (AIES) will take place from 21-23 October, in San Jose, California. The conference is designed to bring together researchers from different disciplines to discuss AI and its impact on society, and ethical issues and challenges. The seventh edition of the event will see keynote talks, oral and poster sessions, and a pedagogy roundtable. See below for information about the speakers, and topics covered.
Keynote speakers
There will be three keynote talks, given by:
- Diyi Yang, Stanford University
- David Danks, University of California San Diego
- Danah Boyd, Microsoft Research / Georgetown University
Oral sessions
The oral sessions, held over the three days of the event, will cover the following themes:
- Algorithmic implications of regulations
- Large language model alignment
- Excluded knowledges and openness
- Governance and implications
- Responsible AI tools and transparency
- Biases in foundation models I
- Human-AI relationships
- Algorithms
- Evaluating risks and harms
Roundtable
The panellists for the pedagogy roundtable will be:
- Emanuelle Burton, University of Illinois Chicago
- Casey Fiesler, University of Colorado Boulder
- Amy J. Ko, University of Washington Information School
- Amanda McCroskery, Google Deepmind
- Marty J. Wolf, Bemidji State University
Disability in Computing
A Disability in Computing meet-up will take place on Monday 21 October, from 13:00-14:00. If you are interested in attending, sign up here.
You can find out more about the conference here.
tags: AAAI, AIES2024, quick read
Lucy Smith
, Managing Editor for AIhub.