Registrations open for the online course: Artificial Intelligence: Technology, Governance, and Policy Frameworks

[Houda CHIHI]

Thank you so much !

Le dim. 1 sept. 2019 à 16:03, Marilia Maciel <mariliamaciel at gmail.com> a
écrit :

> Dear all,
>
> Applications are open for the second edition of Diplo's online course on
> Artificial Intelligence until the *16th of September*. The course provides
> an interdisciplinary coverage of the topic, encompassing technical,
> political, legal, economic, security, and ethical issues related to AI. It
> will start on the 7th of October and will be conducted over a period of
> ten weeks. Detailed information can be found on the course webpage
> <https://www.diplomacy.edu/courses/ai>.
>
> You can contact me in case you have any questions.
>
> All the best,
> Marilia
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> Registrations open for the online course:
>
> Artificial Intelligence:
> Technology, Governance, and Policy Frameworks
>
> *Artificial intelligence has moved from the realm of science fiction into
> our everyday lives. But what is it, exactly, and how does it change the
> socio-economic landscape? What is at stake for governments, businesses, and
> citizens? *
>
> This course aims to provide in-depth knowledge that will enable
> participants to assess critically the consequences of AI and understand the
> opportunities and challenges it creates across a broad spectrum of areas,
> including the fields of policy and diplomacy. It provides an
> interdisciplinary coverage of the topic, encompassing technical, political,
> legal, economic, security, and ethical issues related to AI.
> By the end of the course, participants should be able to:
>
>    - Explain what AI is from both technical and policy perspectives,
>    elaborating on practical, philosophical, and ethical aspects.
>    - Critically assess the impact of AI  across several areas, including
>    security, commerce and finance, human rights, decision-making, and job
>    markets.
>    - Analyse the emerging processes for the governance of AI and the
>    challenges related to the implementation of principles such as
>    transparency, accountability, and explainability.
>    - Draft the key elements of a national or institutional AI strategy,
>    encompassing overall goals, definition of strategic sectors for investment,
>    an evaluation of the (national) regulatory environment, and guidelines for
>    an ethical framework in the field of AI.
>    - Explain the potential need for regulation of AI and the different
>    approaches that could be adopted (legal, technical standards, social norms,
>    economic incentives).
>    - Map the relevant actors and forums for the discussion and governance
>    of AI.
>    - Reflect on whether and how AI could be beneficially employed in
>    their fields of work.
>    - Articulate a critical opinion on emerging issues, such as the impact
>    of AI on the future of decision-making, and on democracy.
>
> The first session of the course took place in May 2019. It provided 26
> participants from around the world with in-depth knowledge to enable them
> to assess critically the consequences of AI.
> The next AI course starts on *7 October 2019.* Detailed information can
> be found on the course webpage <https://www.diplomacy.edu/courses/AI>
> <https://www.diplomacy.edu/courses/AI>or by contacting
> admissions at diplomacy.edu
>
>
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> *Marília Maciel*
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