ADIA Lab International Summer School on “Trustworthy, safe, and governable AI”, in collaboration with the University of Granada, Spain
July 15 - 26, 2024
Ensuring trust and safety in AI systems is paramount as they increasingly permeate our daily lives, from influencing healthcare decisions to shaping our online experiences. This course will explore the critical role of trust and safety in AI, examining the ethical, technical, and societal implications of AI applications. Together with our guest lecturers, we will dive into the multifaceted nature of trust and safety in AI, addressing key challenges and strategies for building trustworthy systems. Participants will examine case studies highlighting the impact of trust and safety issues in AI, gaining insights into best practices for ensuring AI technology's ethical and responsible use. By the end of this course, participants will have a deepened understanding of the importance of trust and safety in AI and will be equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to contribute to the development of more trustworthy AI systems.
Learning Objectives
The summer school on "Trustworthy AI" aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the key aspects of AI that contribute to building trust in its applications. The program includes:
Principles of trust and safety in AI
Detection and mitigation of bias as well as ethical considerations in AI
Importance of explainability in AI systems
Advanced topics such Generative AI and their implications for trustworthiness
Privacy and data governance and regulation of AI
By the end of the summer school, participants will have gained the knowledge and tools necessary to design AI systems that are technically robust, ethically sound, and trustworthy.
Program Overview
Take a look at the 2024 preliminary course schedule, featuring high-caliber speakers from diverse backgrounds in AI and related fields. Please note that it is a preliminary schedule and might still be subject to change. Each session will be led by experts in their respective fields, providing participants valuable insights and knowledge.
We look forward to an engaging and enlightening program that will enrich participants' understanding of trustworthy AI.
Requirements
Interested students must hold a Bachelor's degree.
Resumé detailing professional experience.
Submission of a concise motivation letter demonstrating interest in the summer school and alignment with academic and professional goals.
Letter of recommendation from a professor or professional in the field (Optional).
Transcripts from the Bachelor's degree program (or most recent degree) to demonstrate academic qualifications (Optional).
Location
The summer school will take place in the charming city of Granada, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture.
The school will be held on the campus of the University of Granada. You will have the opportunity to explore the city's historic landmarks, such as the Alhambra Palace and the Generalife Gardens, which provide a unique and inspiring backdrop for summer school.