General Information
PT-AI 2021
4th Conference on "Philosophy and Theory of Artificial Intelligence"
(Previous conferences: Thessaloniki 2011, Oxford 2013, Leeds 2017)
Organisation
Vincent C. Müller, Technical University of Eindhoven (& University of Leeds & Alan Turing Institute)
Ivica Crnkovic & Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic, Chalmers & University of Gothenburg
Location
Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg (Lindholmen Conference Centre, see video also) & ONLINE
- The conference is a hybrid event, i.e. on-site and on-line. Participation fully online is possible. Papers & discussions are streamed live, but not recorded.
- There is no conference fee.
Programme: https://www.pt-ai.org/programme
- Zoom links
Room A: KelvinMeeting ID: 680 8176 1401Passcode: 538656Room B: DecibelMeeting ID: 641 4476 7943Passcode: 611225
Invited Speakers
- Virginia Dignum (Umeå, S) "Responsible AI: from principles to action"
- Michael Levin (Tufts, USA) "Intelligence beyond the brain: basal cognition of life in diverse problem spaces inspiration for AI"
- David Papineau (KCL, UK) "A Philosopher's Reactions to GPT-3"
- Shannon Vallor (Edinburgh, UK) "The Digital Basanos: AI and the Virtue and Violence of Truth-Telling"
Proceedings
Accepted papers and posters will be published in a volume of proceedings (likely in Springer's SAPERE series or the Synthese series). Upload to a freely accessible place is encouraged (e.g. PhilPapers).
For details, see the Call for Papers page.
Papers from previous conferences have been downloaded over 350,000 times from the publishers alone:
2011: 'Minds and Machines' & SAPERE series
2013: Synthese series
2017: SAPERE series
Themes
Artificial intelligence is set to change the world - as well as the way we see ourselves and the world. The conference will deal with fundamental issues of present and future artificial intelligence, such as: