He will attend a conference
Nafpaktos will be visited first robot with a passport, to the world, under the name Sophia the robot, in order to participate in a separate panel on Artificial Intelligence & Ethics.
As stated in a related announcement, at the conference, participants from 6 states will jointly analyze, with Sophia the robot, important aspects related to the coexistence of humans and Artificial Intelligence. In particular, the “Meet Sophia Conference” will take place on March 10 at the Nafpaktos International Conference Center, which is co-located with the Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of Sotiros, in Skala Nafpaktia. At the same time, the impact of Artificial Intelligence on ethical issues will be investigated at the conference, from the protection of privacy to the safeguarding of justice and the values of the human species, it was underlined in the APE BPE.
Techno-ethics is a branch of Applied Philosophy and a field of interdisciplinary study and research, with the main subject being the relationship between technological development and the values of modern society. The event will take place in the presence of 150 guests, while there will be no access to the general public. Sophia is a social humanoid robot developed by the Hong Kong-based company Hanson Robotics, while its rights for Greece are held by Victorious Network. It was activated on February 14, 2016 and made its first public appearance in mid-March 2016. It has met with heads of state, important personalities and has also given interviews to the biggest television networks on the planet.
