GPAI Summit 2023
The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, formally inaugurates the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) 2023 Summit at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.
Today, the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, formally inaugurated the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) 2023 Summit at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The Summit, which takes place from 12-14 December 2023, is a key gathering of 29 Member States, including Slovenia, with India taking the lead as the Chair Country in 2024.
Among the important participants of the Summit, Dr Maja Bogataj Jančič LL.M. LL.M., who plays a leading role as co-chair of the Data Governance Working Group (DG WG) of the GPAI, stands out. The WG focuses on providing expertise on data governance and promotes the collection, use, sharing, archiving and deletion of AI data in ways that support economic growth and societal benefits. Particular emphasis is placed on aligning these efforts with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, reflecting their commitment to creating a more responsible and ethical future for AI.
In June 2024, the Knowledge Rights 21 (KR21) network and Communia, published research findings in a publication entitled Copyright as an Access Right: Concretizing Positive Obligations for Rightholders to Ensure the Exercise of User Rights, which was authored by professors Christophe Geiger and Bernd Justin Jütte.
On Thursday, July 4, 2024, TV SLO 1 aired a new show Conversations about the Future with the subtitle Alternative Futures, in which three guests reflected on the dilemmas and opportunities of an increasingly digitized society. In addition to Dr. Maja Bogataj Jančič from ODIPI, were also anthropologists Dr. Dan Podjed from ZRC SAZU and computer engineer Dr. Blaž Zupan from the Faculty of Computer Science and Informatics UL.
In the first week of July 2024, the Summer Course on International Copyright Law and Policy took place in Amsterdam, which was also attended by the young researcher Laura Pipan from ODIPI.
On Friday, June 14, 2024, the second day of the Global Conference on AI and Human Rights took place at the Faculty of Law of the University of Ljubljana. Dr. Maja Bogataj Jančič gave a lecture as part of the 14th panel entitled AI and Intellectual Property: Revolution or Robbery?