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2024
EU-LIFE Utopia Conference 2024The EU-LIFE Utopia Conference 2024, held in Vienna on April 26, 2024, explored the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in biology and biomedicine, focusing on a social innovation experiment. It brought together the scientific, administrative, and management communities of EU-LIFE to discuss the implications of AI in their field and envision its future. The conference included presentations on AI-driven projects and a range of perspectives on AI applications, including legal and ethical considerations.
Focus on AI: The conference's central theme was the application of AI in life sciences research, particularly in biology and biomedicine.
Social Innovation Experiment: It was framed as a social innovation experiment, meaning it aimed to explore how AI could be used to create positive societal impact within the research community.
Diverse Perspectives: The conference featured presentations from various perspectives on AI, including those from research projects, legal experts, and stakeholders in the European AI Act.
Community Engagement: It was part of a larger EU-LIFE Community Meeting in Vienna, which involved working groups and other activities.
Future Vision: The conference aimed to stimulate discussion about the future of AI in research, envisioning its potential impact on the field and beyond.
Report Published: A report summarizing the conference's key discussions and conclusions was published
Focus on AI: The conference's central theme was the application of AI in life sciences research, particularly in biology and biomedicine.
Social Innovation Experiment: It was framed as a social innovation experiment, meaning it aimed to explore how AI could be used to create positive societal impact within the research community.
Diverse Perspectives: The conference featured presentations from various perspectives on AI, including those from research projects, legal experts, and stakeholders in the European AI Act.
Community Engagement: It was part of a larger EU-LIFE Community Meeting in Vienna, which involved working groups and other activities.
Future Vision: The conference aimed to stimulate discussion about the future of AI in research, envisioning its potential impact on the field and beyond.
Report Published: A report summarizing the conference's key discussions and conclusions was published
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