Our AI Meets Ethics Seminar Series explores the ethical implications of and considerations for implementing novel AI technologies in healthcare. For details of each presentation, including registration link, speaker biographies and post-event recordings, please visit their respective pages.
Featured Speakers
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December 16, 2024
From AI Bias to AI by Us, for All of Us.
Speaker: Dr. Leo Anthony Celi, Senior Research Scientist, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyTitle: From AI Bias to AI by Us, for All of UsAbstract: There has been much discussion about the consequences of AI: accelerated climate change, cementing and augmenting structural inequities…
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February 28, 2024
Whose Ethics Inform That Code? End-User Perspectives on Embodied Health Technology
Speaker: Dr. Julie Robillard, Associate Professor of Neurology & Scientist in Patient Experience at BC Children's & Women's Hospitals, UBCTitle: Whose Ethics Inform That Code? End-User Perspectives on Embodied Health TechnologyAbstract: In this presentation, Dr. Robillard will provide an…
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October 31, 2023
We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age
Speaker: Dr. Wendy Wong, Professor of Political Science & Principal's Research Chair, UBC Okanagan Title: We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age Abstract: This talk will discuss some of the key themes from We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age, which is a new book…
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September 20, 2023
(How) Can Companion Carebots Help Us Flourish?
Speaker: Dr. Madeleine Ransom, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Philosophy, and Political Science, UBC OkanaganTitle: (How) Can Companion Carebots Help Us Flourish?Abstract: Loneliness is widespread in our society, and in particular amongst the elderly population. Companion…
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April 17, 2023
Health Data Foundations and Equitable AI
April 17, 2023 | 12pm (PST) Speaker: Dr. Charlene Ronquillo, Lead, Health Informatics Equity Lab; Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, UBCO