AIRES - S1 E1
November 27th and 28th 2023
27/nov
Panel 1 - "Understanding Large Language Models"
Claudio Pinhanez
Leader, Conversational Intelligence Reserarch - IBM Reasearch Brazil. Deputy Director, USP-IBM-FAPESP Center for Artificial Intelligence (C4AI). Visiting Professor, Institute of Advances Studies (IEA), Universidade de São Paulo.


Panel 2 - "Artificial Consciousness: Unreachable dream or foreseeable future?"
Arlindo Oliveira
Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico. President of the Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering (INESC). Member of the National Council for Science, Technology and Innovation and of the Advisory Board of the European Parliament’s Panel for Science and Technology. Holds a degree from Instituto Superior Técnico and a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.


Panel 3 - "Ética da Inteligência Artificial na Medicina"
Steven Gouveia
Research Fellow, Mind Language & Action Group, University Porto (Portugal). Honorary Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Universidade Andrés Bello (Chile).


Panel 4 - Approaches to AGI / "Algorithmic Discrimination and Database Bias"
Cássia Siqueira
Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from Fluminense Federal University (2018). Master’s degree in Philosophy from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2022).
Nina Gomes
Bachelor of Law from the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (2017). Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from the Federal University of São João del-Rei (2023). Master’s student in Philosophy, with an emphasis on Ethics and Political Philosophy, at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2025).


Panel 5 - "IA e arte: Ética, responsabilidade e redundância"
Fernanda Bruno
Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1992), Master’s degree in Communication from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1996), PhD in Communication from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2001), with a doctoral exchange at Université Paris Descartes – Paris V (2000).
Paulo Faltay
PhD in Communication and Culture from the School of Communication at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (ECO/UFRJ). Master’s degree in Communication and Semiotics from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP). Bachelor’s degree in Social Communication – Journalism from the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE).


28/nov
Panel 1 - "A decolonial critical theory of artificial intelligence" / Alinhamento moral com LLMs / "Worldwide AI Ethics"
Nythamar de Oliveira
Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Theology from the Faculté de Théologie Réformée de Aix-en-Provence (France); Master’s degree in Philosophy from Villanova University (USA); PhD in Philosophy from the State University of New York (USA); postdoctoral fellowships at the New School for Social Research (New York), University of Miami, London School of Economics, and Universität Kassel (Germany).
Nicholas Kluge
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS); PhD in Philosophy from PUCRS and the University of Bonn (Germany). Postdoctoral researcher at the Center for Science and Thought, University of Bonn (Germany).
Camila Galvão
Bachelor’s degree in Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul – PUCRS (2014); specialization in Tax Law from the Brazilian Institute of Tax Studies – IBET (2016); Master’s degree in Law from PUCRS (CAPES scholarship). Author of the book Artificial Intelligence, Algorithmic Discrimination, and the Duty of Care of Corporate Directors.


Panel 2 – Epistemology of Educational Models
Pedro Moraes
PhD candidate in Philosophy at the Graduate Program in Philosophy, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), CNPq fellow. Graphic designer and computer programmer with 15 years of experience.


Panel 3 - "Lorem ipsum"
Ana Frazão
Bachelor of Law from the University of Brasília. Master of Law from the University of Brasília. PhD in Commercial Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo. Associate Professor of Civil, Commercial, and Economic Law at the University of Brasília and Regional Director (Center-West) of the Brazilian Institute of Civil Law.
Thais de Bessa
Bachelor of Law from the Federal University of Minas Gerais. Master of Law from the Federal University of Santa Catarina. PhD in Law from the Federal University of Minas Gerais. Lawyer at Grupo Enacom, coordinator of the CNPq research project Big Data, Ethics and Law, and associate researcher at the Laboratory of Legislation and Public Policy (Legis-LAAP).
Eduardo Moreira
Bachelor of Law from Universidade Cândido Mendes. Master’s degree in Criminal Sciences from Universidade Cândido Mendes. PhD in Constitutional Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo. Postgraduate in Public Law from the Judicial School of the State of Rio de Janeiro. Professor in the Graduate Program in Law and in the Graduate Program in Philosophy at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Associate Professor III of Constitutional Law at UFRJ.


Panel 4 – "Ethical Issues in Robotics"
Gabriel Mograbi
Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD in Philosophy from UFRJ. Associate Professor IV at UFRJ (Department of Philosophy and Graduate Program in Philosophy). Visiting Scholar at the University of California, Berkeley, under the supervision of John R. Searle, Slusser Professor of Mind and Language, with a PDEE-CAPES fellowship. Completed a postdoctoral fellowship funded by CAPES in neuroscience, philosophy of neuroscience, and philosophy of mind at the University of Ottawa, Canada.


