News and Events
Hybrid Lecture: Explainable AI and Society
On Thursday, October 21 at 6:15 p.m., Prof. Dr. Georg Borges will give a lecture under the heading "Discrimination by AI systems: An Analysis from a Legal Perspective" as part of the interdisciplinary and hybrid lecture series "Explainable AI and Society" of the EIS project at Saarland University (Building E1 1, Room 4.07). Among other topics, the lecture will address the limits of legal protection against discrimination as well as the chances of detecting the former in machine decisions. Click here to learn more and to register.
Contract guide for Industry 4.0 platforms
On October 7, following the presentation of the model contract in May of this year, Professor Dr. Georg Borges and other experts presented a contract guide for Industry 4.0 platforms. This contract guide is an interim result of working group 4 "Legal Framework" of the Legal-Testbed project. The UAG Legal-Testbed has formulated conditions of participation in an Industry 4.0 platform that aim to balance regulations between operators and users.
WebTalk: AI- Regulation made in Europe
The increasing implementation of artificial intelligence into industrial and social settings requires legal regulation. Even after the publication of the first legal framework for AI by the EU Commission, industry and science are facing legal challenges. On September 14, Professor Dr. Georg Borges addressed the potential of testing and certification procedures for AI systems in his Webtalk under the heading "Safe AI systems through certification?". The slides of Prof. Borges presentation can be found here.
EDV-Gerichtstag: Judiciary and digital media
"Man or machine - Who will shape the future of law application?" was the motto of the 30th German Conference on IT in the Judiciary, which was held as a digital event. From September 22 to 24, legal scholars, computer scientists and experts from the fields of business, politics and administration exchanged ideas on artificial intelligence in the judiciary. Alongside the event programme, the Institute of Legal Informatics provided insights into its current research projects.
WebTalk: Secure AI systems through certification?
Five months after the publication of the world's first legal framework for artificial intelligence, the team of the ExamAI project will be providing insight into its research on Tuesday, September 14, 6 p.m. Among the speakers will be Professor Dr. Georg Borges. He will discuss how the certification of AI systems can contribute to its security and the features a certification process should possess. The WebTalk will also address possible regulation of AI applications from the perspective of business, science, politics and society. Further information and the programme can be found here.
