Overview
The rapid development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents profound philosophical, educational, and governance challenges and opportunities for the global community. To address these dimensions, this international conference will bring together leading scholars, policymakers, UN officials, and young experts to explore how AI can be governed in a way that reflects shared human values and ensures inclusive, sustainable, and ethical development.
This conference will be organized on the sidelines of the WSIS Forum and AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva, providing a timely and strategic opportunity to deepen cross-sectoral dialogue and collaboration.
Objectives
- Examine the philosophical foundations and ethical implications of AI development and deployment.
- Explore the interplay between AI and education and discuss how to best integrate AI in educational systems to support critical thinking, creativity, adaptability, and prepare students for the AI era.
- Promote inclusive dialogue among policymakers, academia, youth, civil society, and private sector stakeholders.
- Provide a platform for youth and emerging scholars to engage in open dialogue on AI governance, share perspectives, and contribute to shaping inclusive and forward-looking AI policy discussions.
Program
14:00 – 14:10 | Opening Remarks
14:10 – 15:00 | Panel Session: AI and Philosophy
Exploring the intersection between AI and core philosophical questions of ethics, consciousness, and societal values.
15:00 – 15:50 | Panel Session: AI and Education
Discussing the transformative potential of AI in education systems and the responsibilities of institutions in preparing future generations.
15:50 – 16:30 | Youth Forum: Open Dialogue on AI Governance
A moderated discussion that gives the floor to emerging scholars and youth delegates, offering a platform for critical exchange and vision-sharing.
16:30 – 17:00 | Informal closing reflections and small refreshments
To register, contact us at geneva@diplomacy.edu
