Previous Conference (Seminar on Technology Ethics 2019)
(Picture above by Tiina Kimppa, http://tiinantaulut.blogspot.com/)
Seminar on Technology Ethics 2019
23–24.10.2019 @ Turku, Finland
The Future Ethics research group of University of Turku organised the Third Annual Seminar on Technology Ethics – Expanding to Scandinavia seminar at Turku School of Economics. The seminar is scientific but casual in nature, and our aim is to promote technology ethics research and networking in Finland and Scandinavia (people from other places are also warmly welcome).
Proceedings
Program
| 23.10.2019 (Wed) | 24.10.2019 (Thu) |
| 09:00-10:15 Welcome speech by Jani Koskinen
and Keynote speech: “What kind of AI systems should we design?” by Virpi Roto |
10:00-10:30 Coffee |
| 10:15-10:30 Coffee | 10:30-11:30 Keynote speech: “Fairness – key to European Data Economy Model?“
by Jaana Sinipuro 11:30-12:45 Lunch |
| 10:30-12:00Presentations
10:30-11:00. “A Review of Ethical Discussions on Platforms and Ecosystems” By Hyrynsalmi S, Koskinen J and Hyrynsalmi S. 11:00-11:30: “No worries – the AI is dumb (for now)” by Olli Heimo and Kai Kimppa 11:30-12:00: “Privacy issues in iot ecosystems from an individual employee’s perspective” by Mikko Vermanen and Minna Rantanen |
12:45-14:15 Presentations
12:45-13:15: “Towards ethical guidelines for fair data economy – thematic analysis of values of Europeans” By Minna Rantanen 13:15-13:45: “AI Ethics in Industry: A Research Framework” by Ville Vakkuri, Kai-Kristian Kemell and Pekka Abrahamsson 13:45-14:15: “Data-Driven Discrimination and (Dis)Respect” by Otto Sahlgren |
| 12:00-13:00 Lunch | |
| 13:00-14:30 Presentations
13:00-13:30 “Ethics of AI technologies and organizational roles: Who is accountable for the ethical conduct?” by Juho Vaiste 13:30-14:00 ” Digital Health Transformation: Ethical and Social Implications” by Giovanna Sanchez Nieminen and Janika Miettinen 14:00-14:30: “Ethical Living with Algorithms” by Sonja Trifuljesko and Minna Ruckenstein |
14:15-14:45 Closing Remarks |
| 14:30-15:00 Coffee | End of seminar & Coffee |
| 15:00-16:00 Presentations
15:00-15:30 “Ethical AI for the Governance of the Society: Challenges and Opportunities” by Mika Nieminen, Nadezhda Gotcheva, Jaana Leikas and Raija Koivisto 15:30-16:00: “Ethical Considerations in Learning Analytics: Ideas and Discussion” by Erkki Kaila, Einari Kurvinen and Mikko Apiola. |
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| 19:00 – Dinner(self-paid) at Tårget
https://www.matbar.fi/ |
Keynote speakers:
23.10 Virpi Roto
Professor of Practice in Experience Design, Aalto University
Virpi Roto leads a research task force on ethical, acceptability and desirability aspects of Research Alliance of Autonomous Systems (RAAS, see autonomous.fi). Virpi has studied the topics of the task force in the context of autonomous ships and harbors. Her background is in computer science and human-centred design. In Aalto University, Department of Design, she studies the means to design for meaningful experiences via new intelligent services provided for employees.
24.10 Jaana Sinipuro
Project Director, Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra
Jaana Sinipuro is a Project Director at Sitra, the Finnish Innovation Fund. She is an experienced ICT and management professional and a dialogue-loving doer, currently leading a human-driven data economy project called IHAN®. With her team she aims to build a foundation for a consent-based method of fair data exchange and to set up European-level rules and guidelines for a new kind of data economy.
Prior to IHAN®, Jaana managed an extensive Digital Health HUB project creating a new operating model for a one-stop shop for collecting and distributing well-being data. By reforming legislation for the secondary use of healthcare data and offering high-quality data and services, Finland aims to be one of the most appealing countries for pharma and healthcare R&D&I. Before joining Sitra, Jaana worked as a Senior Advisor at SAS Institute. She is a certified Enterprise Architect with over 20 years of experience within data, analytics and knowledge management and has been quoted in numerous publications.
| Jani Koskinen, Ph.D.
Conference Chair jasiko@utu.fi |
Olli I. Heimo, Ph.D.
Programme Chair olli.heimo@utu.fi |
Anne-Marie Tuikka
Organizing Chair amstou@utu.fi |
Twitter: #Tethics2019 @FutureEthicsUTU
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