{"id":76690,"date":"2021-05-21T18:15:20","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T16:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiig.de\/?p=76690"},"modified":"2021-05-27T12:02:55","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T10:02:55","slug":"call-for-contributions-why-ai-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiig.de\/en\/call-for-contributions-why-ai-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for contributions: Why, AI?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>We invite researchers and professionals from academia, industry and civil society from diverse backgrounds to participate in our online learning space &#8220;Why, AI?&#8221; to debunk myths around artificial intelligence.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAI will kill us all!\u201d or \u201cAI treats everyone equally!\u201d \u2013 Everyone talks about AI as it has become one of the defining technologies of our lifetime. But there are a lot of misconceptions and uncertainties people have around it, too. We would like to change this for we believe it to be extremely important to add to an informed public discourse.<br><br>Are you eager to support us in this mission? Are you interested in cutting through the noise and fostering the public debate on artificial intelligence? Do you have an AI myth in mind that you would like to deconstruct \u2013 once and for all?<br><br>We invite researchers and professionals from academia, industry and civil society with diverse backgrounds to participate in our Online Learning Space<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/whyai.eu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Why, AI?<\/a><\/strong><br>Unravelling Myths about Automation, Algorithms, Society and Ourselves<br><br>hosted by the<a href=\"https:\/\/u4750386.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=aI8Ro0RMz5cK3d-2BAQI721t97NQJPkiOnA1N4JTDFhDM-3D_sdy_mQAzgIVD11IpZntKy-2B0l1nlH8ZeESgW6HW0iPiri3vHU7RZG7pInwrqFdArY0aQVB4frURBSyZTCDuZU0uH4iMr4nkqpZQbslO4-2FbIC9gjAaIMoolZ4Vj690yFVEhb0lOmFEKdkTmfVLr4MEDvmz7fUsN9JTk0arY4XbkYgtoLKHkLp5YsK0clSF9LlPwSZF-2F8FQ606h0HN0ihx5t9lSrrSL18Oj-2BMXuJrrzUZXTyJI-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG)<\/a> in the framework of the<a href=\"https:\/\/u4750386.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=aI8Ro0RMz5cK3d-2BAQI721osDNOevUe62mPUrz0ETfYnGN20joz08uUdVlabn-2ByYTHMvuql4kFmQzaQP6c-2BBofw-3D-3DKK0I_mQAzgIVD11IpZntKy-2B0l1nlH8ZeESgW6HW0iPiri3vHU7RZG7pInwrqFdArY0aQVB4frURBSyZTCDuZU0uH4iAsmOtpcGVS800iSUsjUOsQgWjnZVMxYfMpOYBAul6NhdbV5ASYqSYKgYjDPY7tkqGRqp4mfPNpiyhbEdUV6JcdX0UfuEVcBQB7a3NB12k8zcTwflx9l4ySnzRLstokjB5yxOT7jpuM7RTGHne09hus-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> AI &amp; Society Lab<\/a> and the Research Group<a href=\"https:\/\/u4750386.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=aI8Ro0RMz5cK3d-2BAQI721osDNOevUe62mPUrz0ETfYmes9qMlHBny64qje5-2BXWl-2FiMy-2BG7YJ4UxmOSm95tDV2yvDfER6LH2KMeUFJjFCsZwAxepGu2QDWccOSfyMGceCW0xu_mQAzgIVD11IpZntKy-2B0l1nlH8ZeESgW6HW0iPiri3vHU7RZG7pInwrqFdArY0aQVB4frURBSyZTCDuZU0uH4iC1CEtFj1lXOecK3-2FTzwm-2Bwu66weYb7Htuk7lHvx-2BTE2P3CnNWM4G-2FeraWXeeMZ902kmLMTJhl9a-2Badir9ActbKJr-2FZwTLtsjL8WwtHI4sD6JA14yHOkL4MtzRVVRycFYAA-2BcgQZCxMXVC1G7uXdxAY-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> Global Constitutionalism and the Internet<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"action\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiig.de\/en\/dossier\/why-ai\/\">Explore the learning space<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are bringing together an interdisciplinary team of researchers and speakers around the globe to contribute to an AI myth-busting repository. Every week, a new lecture is being added to that learning space with the goal to further unravel legends about AI and automated decision support systems, data and society. Why, AI? is conceptualised as an open education resource (OER) and all material will be licensed under<a href=\"https:\/\/u4750386.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=aI8Ro0RMz5cK3d-2BAQI721nAgD6I4xUNTQhRT9fadSGMRaEe6OuO4iGCoHOtpe-2Bu-2Bl0ae4rVBxGW6DTsv9l4VmA-3D-3D6OGs_mQAzgIVD11IpZntKy-2B0l1nlH8ZeESgW6HW0iPiri3vHU7RZG7pInwrqFdArY0aQVB4frURBSyZTCDuZU0uH4iGM-2F06V6uPydYrLZXSBt9w5WS06uNU1ffP5TLcY5-2FaiSS7aPWxClDWoDDuImTzohSXJSJzKCO0xr-2BeUupju3Emdqm85lUlS7S9Tm4TPa9kcFTJiMOsOU6zpOKHFwdGpfhdeYUF94VnXwe9nHh-2BLWtVk-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> CC BY<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Will you embark on this important journey and share your idea with us? Then submit your contribution <a href=\"https:\/\/u4750386.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=aI8Ro0RMz5cK3d-2BAQI721uo7T2NaNJgvl6IN0Uiq6aEl23e86kAikVCwYTiUNo6zEkBG_mQAzgIVD11IpZntKy-2B0l1nlH8ZeESgW6HW0iPiri3vHU7RZG7pInwrqFdArY0aQVB4frURBSyZTCDuZU0uH4iNCWC-2F7nWWC14hPpFSghS3O2y2VJrHpIU2R2OZl-2BxadSQTUu8yBZmCAOySsn2ZOY-2BnXUPCyTHxwRC2vyAG0a1yYH-2BaFNb-2FwQpxBME6w-2BFsSh-2FlXJ-2BewggsqGJjIf1jlTMY9d1Flgxg-2Fcp-2BEFuiN87jI-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a> or get in touch at <a href=\"mailto:whyai@hiig.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">whyai@hiig.de<\/a>. We look forward to your myth!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What exactly would you have to contribute?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>a very short abstract and 3-4 punchy keywords on your topic<\/li><li>10 slides on your topic (slide deck provided)<\/li><li>a 25min recorded video lecture (presenting the slides)<\/li><li>a 30sec intro video (who are you and what makes AI so fascinating to you?)<\/li><li>core readings, bonus material on your topic, and inspiring people &amp; projects<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"action\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiig.de\/en\/why-ai-a-new-online-learning-space\/\">More information about the project<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"shariff shariff-align-flex-start shariff-widget-align-flex-start\"><ul class=\"shariff-buttons theme-round orientation-horizontal buttonsize-medium\"><li class=\"shariff-button linkedin shariff-nocustomcolor\" style=\"background-color:#1488bf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/sharing\/share-offsite\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hiig.de%2Fen%2Fcall-for-contributions-why-ai-2%2F\" title=\"Share on LinkedIn\" aria-label=\"Share on LinkedIn\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"shariff-link\" style=\"; background-color:#0077b5; color:#fff\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"shariff-icon\" style=\"\"><svg width=\"32px\" height=\"20px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 27 32\"><path fill=\"#0077b5\" d=\"M6.2 11.2v17.7h-5.9v-17.7h5.9zM6.6 5.7q0 1.3-0.9 2.2t-2.4 0.9h0q-1.5 0-2.4-0.9t-0.9-2.2 0.9-2.2 2.4-0.9 2.4 0.9 0.9 2.2zM27.4 18.7v10.1h-5.9v-9.5q0-1.9-0.7-2.9t-2.3-1.1q-1.1 0-1.9 0.6t-1.2 1.5q-0.2 0.5-0.2 1.4v9.9h-5.9q0-7.1 0-11.6t0-5.3l0-0.9h5.9v2.6h0q0.4-0.6 0.7-1t1-0.9 1.6-0.8 2-0.3q3 0 4.9 2t1.9 6z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"shariff-button bluesky shariff-nocustomcolor\" style=\"background-color:#84c4ff\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=Call%20for%20contributions%3A%20Why%2C%20AI%3F https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hiig.de%2Fen%2Fcall-for-contributions-why-ai-2%2F  via @hiigberlin.bsky.social\" title=\"Share on Bluesky\" aria-label=\"Share on Bluesky\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"shariff-link\" style=\"; background-color:#0085ff; color:#fff\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"shariff-icon\" style=\"\"><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\"><path class=\"st0\" d=\"M4.89,3.12c2.07,1.55,4.3,4.71,5.11,6.4.82-1.69,3.04-4.84,5.11-6.4,1.49-1.12,3.91-1.99,3.91.77,0,.55-.32,4.63-.5,5.3-.64,2.3-2.99,2.89-5.08,2.54,3.65.62,4.58,2.68,2.57,4.74-3.81,3.91-5.48-.98-5.9-2.23-.08-.23-.11-.34-.12-.25,0-.09-.04.02-.12.25-.43,1.25-2.09,6.14-5.9,2.23-2.01-2.06-1.08-4.12,2.57-4.74-2.09.36-4.44-.23-5.08-2.54-.19-.66-.5-4.74-.5-5.3,0-2.76,2.42-1.89,3.91-.77h0Z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"shariff-button mailto shariff-nocustomcolor\" style=\"background-color:#a8a8a8\"><a href=\"mailto:?body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hiig.de%2Fen%2Fcall-for-contributions-why-ai-2%2F&subject=Call%20for%20contributions%3A%20Why%2C%20AI%3F\" title=\"Send by email\" aria-label=\"Send by email\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"shariff-link\" style=\"; background-color:#999; color:#fff\"><span class=\"shariff-icon\" style=\"\"><svg width=\"32px\" height=\"20px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path fill=\"#999\" d=\"M32 12.7v14.2q0 1.2-0.8 2t-2 0.9h-26.3q-1.2 0-2-0.9t-0.8-2v-14.2q0.8 0.9 1.8 1.6 6.5 4.4 8.9 6.1 1 0.8 1.6 1.2t1.7 0.9 2 0.4h0.1q0.9 0 2-0.4t1.7-0.9 1.6-1.2q3-2.2 8.9-6.1 1-0.7 1.8-1.6zM32 7.4q0 1.4-0.9 2.7t-2.2 2.2q-6.7 4.7-8.4 5.8-0.2 0.1-0.7 0.5t-1 0.7-0.9 0.6-1.1 0.5-0.9 0.2h-0.1q-0.4 0-0.9-0.2t-1.1-0.5-0.9-0.6-1-0.7-0.7-0.5q-1.6-1.1-4.7-3.2t-3.6-2.6q-1.1-0.7-2.1-2t-1-2.5q0-1.4 0.7-2.3t2.1-0.9h26.3q1.2 0 2 0.8t0.9 2z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We invite researchers and professionals from academia, industry and civil society from diverse backgrounds to participate in our online learning space &#8220;Why, AI?&#8221; to debunk myths around artificial intelligence. \u201cAI will kill us all!\u201d or \u201cAI treats everyone equally!\u201d \u2013 Everyone talks about AI as it has become one of the defining technologies of our&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":347,"featured_media":76692,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Call for contributions: Why, AI? 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