Wednesday
12
February
2025
Knowledge Centre at the British Library

AI Fringe 2025: Day 2

On day two, with the Summit coming to a close, we'll explore some key issues and delve into the outcomes from the AI Action Summit and what they mean for policymakers, businesses and citizens.

Agenda

08:30 – 09:30

Check-in and breakfast

09:30 – 10:30

Auditorium

Welcome and opening remarks

Auditorium

Setting the scene: Ethical standards, transparency and best practices

Join experts from across the AI ecosystem to explore ethical standards, transparency and best practices in global AI development.

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10:30 – 10:40

Break

10:40 – 11:30

Auditorium

Designing, building and using sustainable AI

Join a panel of experts with perspectives from across the AI ecosystem to discuss how to design, build and use AI systems sustainably.

Eliot room

AI slop? Consumers say no!

For many, experiences of AI will be of low quality, harmful or manipulative outputs — like chatbots that make unsafe recommendations, and AI ramping up online fraud.

This session brings together experts from across online dating, legal services, financial services and children’s online protection to discuss the challenges and how they can be addressed.

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11:30 – 12:00

Break and networking

12:00 – 13:00

Auditorium

Open source AI: Maximising the opportunity

This session will be a place to explore and debate the international community’s treatment of open-source AI and the open-source ecosystem in the UK, bringing insights from the AI Action Summit back to London.

Eliot room

International collaborations to advance responsible AI

This session will bring concrete examples of responsible AI from Asia, Latin America and Africa, and raise the issues of how to address the challenges and capture the benefits of international work for advancing AI that benefits humanity.

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13:00 – 14:30

Lunch and networking

13:45 – 14:15

Eliot room

Lunchtime presentation: Deepfake defences

The proliferation of deepfakes online is leading to all manner of harms, from fraud to sexual abuse, through to bullying and political interference. Learn more about the problem of deepfakes and the solutions at our disposal in a lunchtime presentation from Ofcom. This will include a consideration of techniques like watermarking, content metadata and deepfake detections tools.

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14:30 – 16:30

Join the closing session of the AI Fringe, featuring a showcase debate, reflections from the AI Action Summit in Paris and closing remarks.

Auditorium

Showcase debate: AI will be the great equaliser

Watch and take part in a showcase debate facilitated by Debate Mate, where two teams will look towards, and debate on, the future of AI in the world.

Auditorium

Reflections from the Summit

Hear from those who attended the AI Action Summit as they share their insights from the ground, reflections on the outcomes and views on what’s ahead.

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