November 25 will serve as the main high‑level conference day, featuring an opening ceremony, the UNU Rector’s Lecture Series IV, keynote addresses, and a full sequence of curated panel discussions.
The programme will unfold in a plenary format, enabling all participants to follow the complete arc of the conference, from global policy framing and trend analysis to practical challenges and forward‑looking strategies.
UNU Macau AI Conference 2026
November 25 · Agenda at a Glance (tentative)
8:30-
12:30
12:30
Parallel Sessions
1: AI & Education in the Global South: Consumers or Creators?
4: AI Infrastructures, Design Choices, and Governance Frameworks
7: Re-imagining AI Education in Low-Resource Regions: Who Builds the Future?
10: Agentic AI in the Loop: From Autonomous Tools to Shared Capacity
2: The "UN-AI" Corridor: Enhancing Macau's Role as a Multilateral Tech Bridge
5: AI in Ethical Education: Who is the Devil's Advocate?
8: AI & Law
11: MAIA: AI in Law Education Brazil
3: AI & Education: End of an Era of the Old Education System?
6: How Should the Education Sector Respond as Generative AI Reshapes the Value of Learning and Employability Skills?
9: Human Agency in AI-Mediated Communication: Integrity, Trust, and Ethical Practice
12: Education on Trusting AI in DRR & DRM: Is XAI a Savior?
12:30-
14:00
14:00
Networking Lunch
14:00-
15:00
15:00
Opening Ceremony
15:00-
17:00
17:00
Parallel Sessions
13: A Cross-National Study of Governing AI in Higher Education: Human-AI Collaboration and Interoperability
15: UNU Global AI Network Panel
14: When AI Plays Dice in Education, Who Is Responsible?
16: LLMs in Scientific Journals When Writing and Reviewing
Meet the Program Coordinators
For further inquiries, please contact: AIConference@unu.edu