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  • On Monday, 24 March, 2025 from 4 to 6 p.m., the Institute of Legal Informatics of Saarland University will hold a public workshop on the integration of legal norms into autonomous AI systems.

    Prof. Dr. Georg Borges from Saarland University and Prof. Ken Satoh from the Center for Juris-Informatics in Tokyo will present their research on the topic.

    The event can be attended free of charge on site or online.

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  • On Wednesday, 12 March, 2025, Prof. Dr. Georg Borges will give a public lecture on “The Right to Explanation in the AI Act” at the Center for Juris-Informatics in Tokyo.

    The lecture will be held in English and will be publicly available via Zoom.

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  • On 26 Feb 2025, the international Forum for Responsible AI, presented by the Brazilian Lawgorithm Association, will be streamed live on YouTube at 13:00 CET. The following speakers will present and discuss advances and challenges of Artificial Intelligence:

    • Prof Dr Tarik Lakssimi - University Lumière Lyon 2 (France)
    • Prof Dr Georg Borges - Saarland University (Germany)
    • Dr Costanza Di Francesco Maesa - University of Florence (Italy)
    • Prof. Dr Ana Maria de Oliveira Nusdeo - USP Faculty of Law (Brazil)
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  • Summer School "IT-Law"

    In 2025, the Institute of legal Informatics will once again be organizing a Summer School on IT Law and Legal Informatics for young researchers in Saarbrücken.

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    Is one of Germany's leading research institutions in the field of IT-Law and Legal Informatics.

     

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    Explainable Intelligent Systems

    How can the requirement for transparency and explainability of intelligent systems be implemented legally and technically? Prof. Borges’ team is working on this question in “EIS”, a project funded by the Volkswagen Foundation. 

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    Legal-Testbed

    The chair of Prof. Borges is developing solutions for Industry 4.0 through the project "Recht-Testbed Industrie 4.0" funded by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi).

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