Professor Luciano Floridi appointed to the EU Commission High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence

Professor Luciano Floridi, Professorial Fellow of Exeter College and Professor of Philosophy and Ethics of Information at the Oxford Internet Institute, has been appointed as a member of the new European Union Commission High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence.

Following an open selection process, the Commission has appointed 52 experts to the Group, comprising representatives from academia, civil society, and industry.

The Group will have as a general objective to support the implementation of the European strategy on artificial intelligence (AI). This will include the elaboration of recommendations on future AI-related policy development and on ethical, legal and societal issues related to AI, including socio-economic challenges.