CHAIR
Professor, Tsinghua University |
SPEAKERS
Computer Scientist and Head of Research, United Nations University Institute in Macau |
Distinguished Professor of Law, Head of Department of Global Legal Studies, University of Macau |
Vice Dean, Institute of Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Tsinghua University |
Associate Researcher, Department of Communication of Science and Technology, University of Science and Technology of China |
Beijing Normal University Visiting Research Fellow – Project Lead/Associate Professor, The United Nations University Institute/Beijing Normal Univesity, China |
DESCRIPTION
This session explores the multifaceted challenges and opportunities presented by AI across various domains. It delves into research and academic studies that offer actionable insights and policy recommendations to mitigate the digital divide, examining AI's impact on employment, livelihoods, climate change, human security, and ethics. Additionally, it highlights capacity-building initiatives and collaborative efforts to ensure AI technologies are accessible and beneficial to all communities, sharing success stories of inclusive AI adoption. Finally, the session addresses the complexities of the AI ecosystem, emphasizing the importance of synergies across different fields and technologies, and frameworks that foster responsible innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration.
This session is part of the UNU Macau AI Conference 2025, which brings together thought leaders, innovators, and stakeholders under the theme AI for Humanity: Building an Equitable Digital Future. To view the full program, please visit the program page. To join the Conference, please visit the registration page.
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