//Online participation// International Governance of Emerging Technology: From AI to Quantum
This is the registration page for online participation @ RECSAI Conference 2025. Once registered, an online link will be sent to your email address in due course before the start of the conference.
The RECSAI Conference 2025 brings together renowned experts from academia, industry, and policy to address the latest advancements and regulatory challenges in emerging technologies. The conference will feature keynote speeches, expert panels on AI governance, regulatory frameworks, and quantum computing, as well as exclusive networking opportunities. With a focus on fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and shaping responsible innovation, this conference offers valuable insights for leaders at the forefront of technological development.
AGENDA
Day 1 - June 26, 2025
09:15 - 09:30 | Opening Remarks
Philipp Hacker, European New School of Digital Studies & Sarah Hammer, The Wharton School (Conference Chairs) (5-7 mins)
Gunther Friedl, Managing Director, Dieter Schwarz Foundation (8-10 mins)
09:30 - 9:45 | Opening Speech
Ali Sunyaev, Vice President, TUM Heilbronn
9:45 - 10:10 | Keynote: Emerging Topics in AI and Governance
Chair: Sarah Hammer, The Wharton School
Laura Caroli, Wadhwani AI Center at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) (15 min)
Discussion (10 min)
10:10 - 12:00 | Panel 1: GenAI Evaluation & Oversight
Chair: Philipp Hacker, European New School of Digital Studies
First Session (10:10 - 11:05)
Sébastian Krier, DeepMind (15 min)
Matthias Holweg, Oxford (15 min)
Discussion (25 min)
Second Session (11:05 - 12:00)
Ramayya Krishnan, Dean and Professor, Carnegie Mellon University (15 min)
Jeremias Adams-Prassl, Oxford (15 min)
Discussion (25 min)
12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch Break & Networking
13:30 - 15:30 | Panel 2: Explanations, Hallucinations, and Discrimination
Chair: Anand Rao, Carnegie Mellon University
First Session (13:30 - 14:30)
Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius, Radboud (15 min)
Lilian Edwards, Newcastle & Reuben Binns (TBC), Oxford (20 mins)
Discussion (25 min)
Second Session (14:30 - 15:30)
Bernadette Kell, AI Hub Lead, German Federal Ministry of Justice (15 min)
Brent Mittelstadt, Oxford (15 min)
Discussion (30 min)
15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee Break
16:00 - 18:00 | Panel 3: Regulatory Perspectives
Chair: Nóra Ní Loideáin, University of London, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
First Session (16:00 - 17:00)
Keynotes:
Daniela Brönstrup, Vice-President, German Authority for Networks (15 min)
AI Office of the EU (15 min) (TBC)
Discussion (30 min)
Second Session (17:00 - 18:00)
Michael Schönstein, German Federal Chancellery (15 min)
Chris Russell, Oxford (15 min)
Discussion (30 min)
Day 2 - June 27, 2025
10:00 - 12:00 | Panel 4: AI Liability Frameworks
Chair: Atoosa Kasirzadeh, Carnegie Mellon University
First Session (10:00 – 11:00)
Jeannie Paterson, Melbourne (15 min)
Laura Schertel Mendes, Frankfurt a.M. / Brazil (15 min)
Discussion (30 min)
Second Session (11:00 – 12:00)
Kai Zenner, European Parliament (15 min)
Sandra Wachter, Oxford (15 min)
Discussion (30 min)
12:00 - 12:45 | Industry Roundtable: Emerging Trends in AI
Moderators: Philipp Hacker & Sarah Hammer
Speakers: Dietrich Chen (EY), Hans Torben Löfflad (Stackit), Till Klein (appliedAI), Jessica Renier (Institute of International Finance)
12:45 - 14:00 | Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:00 | Panel 5: Data Protection, Copyright, and the Future of Creation
Chair: Charlotte Köhler, European University Viadrina
First Session (14:00 – 15:00)
Michèle Finck, Tübingen (15 min)
Philipp Hacker (15 min)
Discussion (30 min)
Second Session (15:00 – 16:00)
Chris Marsden, Monash (15 min)
Andreas Engel, Heidelberg (15 min)
Discussion (30 min)
16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:30 | Panel 6: The Future and Regulation of Quantum Computing
Chairs: Philipp Hacker & Sarah Hammer
Christian Tutschku, Fraunhofer IAO (15 min)
Marina Marinkovic, ETH Quantum Center (15 min)
Discussion (30 min)
17:30 - 17:45 | Closing Remarks
Philipp Hacker & Sarah Hammer