SPEAKERS
Professor Responsible Artificial Intelligence Director the Al Policy Lab, Umea University Member the UN High Level Advisory Body on AI Senior Advisor the Wallenberg Foundations |
DESCRIPTION
Professor Dignum is a world-renowned expert in Responsible Artificial Intelligence, serving as Professor and Director of the AI Policy Lab at Umeå University, Sweden. She is also a member of the UN High-Level Advisory Body on AI and Senior Advisor to the Wallenberg Foundations, actively shaping policy and research at the intersection of AI and society.
Her work explores how technology interacts with people and organizations - from ethical reasoning in autonomous systems to agent-based teamwork and simulations of complex socio-technical domains. Her research spans theoretical modeling, methodological design, and practical implementation.
Professor Dignum advises leading global platforms such as UNESCO, GPAI, ALLAI-NL, and the World Economic Forum. She is Program Chair of AAMAS 2024, Ethics Chair of AAAI 2024, a Fellow of the European AI Association (EURAI), and a member of the Swedish Royal Academy of Engineering Sciences.
