Programme
Sessions
Plenary
Break-away session
Breaks and events
Tuesday
03/09
'Meaning All By Itself’: The Ethics of the Ethics of Autonomous Cars // 09:15
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Julio Andrade
University of Stellenbosch
Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: Virtue Ethics as a Solution to Artificial Moral Reasoning in the Context of Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems // 10:05
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Karabo Maiyane
University of Pretoria
Social Media Harassment: A Challenge to Equality? // 11:05
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Kim Barker
Stirling Law School
Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property Rights: Emerging Jurisprudence // 11:55
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Gurujit Singh
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
Can Aristotelian Virtue Theory Survive Fourth Order Technologies ? // 13:40
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Lorrainne Doherty
University of the Witwatersrand
Can I Boost Fake News? // 14:30
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Nathalie Cadena
Federal University of Juiz de Fora
Wednesday
04/09
Functional Moral Agency // 09:15
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Fabio Tollon
University of Stellenbosch
Do Robots Need a Theory of Mind? // 10:05
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Khondlo Mtshali
University of the Witwatersrand
Larval Intelligence: Approaching AI in terms of Deleuze’s ‘System of the Dissolved Self’ // 11:05
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Jaco Kruger
St Augustine College of South Africa
The Implementation of Ethical Boundaries for Social Robots: A Human Perspective // 11:55
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Cindy Friedman
University of Pretoria
Disembodiment, Anonymity and Oppressive Freedom: An Ethical Enlightenment for Social Media Platforms // 13:40
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Ernest Mnkandla
Thando Nkohla-Ramunenyiwa
University of South Africa
The Danger of Entropy in the Infosphere // 14:30
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Anosike Wilson
Imo State University
Epistemic Justification in Control-Experimental and Machine-Learning Methods // 15:30
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Helen Robertson
University of the Witwatersrand
Thursday
05/09
Keynote address: Brent Mittelstadt // 09:45
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Brent Mittelstadt
Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford
The Ethics of Belief and Fair and Transparent Machine Learning Practices // 11:30
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Emma Ruttkamp-Bloem
University of Pretoria
Ownership and Control in the Age of the Upgradable Human // 12:20
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Martin Bogner
François Bry
Institute for Informatics, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
The Logic, Politics and Practical Ethics of Distributed Consensus Technologies // 14:05
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Luke Buckland
University of Fort Hare
Un-Appointed Hackers: Should They Be Compensated? // 14:55
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Yonnique Goliath
University of the Witwatersrand