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Diver spoke on his book Digisprudence at the Scottish Law and Innovation Network (29 Aug 2022)
Diver spoke at the Scottish Law and Innovation Network (SCOTLIN) last month, setting out the main contours of his new book, Digisprudence: Code as Law Rebooted (EUP 2022, open access). The talk was moderated by our COHUBICOL colleague Pauline McBride.
... »Gori presented on ‘Law, Rules, Machines’ at the 11th British Wittgenstein Society Conference in London (29-31 July 2022)
Gianmarco Gori presented on “Law, Rules, Machines” at the 11th British Wittgenstein Society Conference: ‘Wittgenstein and AI’, at the New College of the Humanities (London), 29-31 July 2022. The abstract can be found here at p. 22.
... »Hildebrandt elected as a Fellow of the British Academy
In July 2022, Mireille Hildebrandt has been elected as a Fellow of the British Academy, she is honoured to be part of this venerable institution and delighted to take part in a body focused on the humanities and the social sciences.
... »Duarte spoke on Compliance by Design v. Legal Protection by Design (29 June 2022)
The word compliance entered our daily vocabulary, pervading the regulatory strategy and discourse in the European Union law. But what does it mean? What is its role in the legal system? Can it be performed in an automated way?
... »Duarte spoke on Google and Apple Exposure Notifications System at Kozminski University (24 June 2022)
In April 2020 Google and Apple announced a joint project under whose constraints countries could develop proximity tracing apps, called Exposure Notifications (EN). By using this framework, proximity tracking apps could notify individuals that they were in close contact with someone who was diagnosed with COVID-19. The system operates through Bluetooth Low Energy technology, using the strength of the Bluetooth signal as a proxy for close contact.
... »Hildebrandt presented on ‘The Methodenstreit in Machine Learning’
Mireille Hildebrandt presented on The New Methodenstreit in Machine Learning at the International Conference on Explaining Machines, at the University of Bielefeld, Germany (the place where famous sociologist Niklas Luhmann worked for most of his professional life). The Conference is part of the TRR 318 Constructing Explainability research project, a collaboration across different regions and disciplines, bringing together computer science, social science and the humanities. The project is led by Elena Esposito and Tobias Matzner. See Elena Esposito’s salient and important article in CRCL, on Transparency versus explanation: The role of ambiguity in legal AI.
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