When in Paris...! Excited to present my work at Sciences Po law school's graduate conference on law and technology (Sciences Po Law & Technology Research Group) along with wonderful young researchers ⬇️ sciencespo.fr/ecole-de-droit…

The law and economics view of rational utility maximises is much more applicable to AI systems than to people, Elina Nerantzi argues! AI systems designed to optimise for a given function could effectively be deterred by criminal sanctions which exceed the expected benefits

Check this view! So happy to speak about AI and Criminal Law in Lawtomation Days in Madrid along with a truly brilliant group of speakers! Honoured. #ielawschoool #Lawtomation

The The European Review of Books of Books was kind enough to publish my thoughts on animal/robot trials, break-ups and the answer to it all - Elizabeth Bishop's poem, "One Art". You can have a look or ignore it and help me master my Art (of losing). europeanreviewofbooks.com/the-art-of-los… (needs sign-up)

While the guests of the #SOU2023 are enjoying their sponsored lunch in the library garden, some EUI researchers have to budget every cent so they can survive in Florence. That is why today and everyday, we demand EQUAL JOB - EQUAL PAY

The EUI Researchers Union strongly condemns the racial profiling and the unprovoked, as well as repeated, harassment endured by our colleagues on campus today within the context of the #SOU2023 Please consider signing our Open Letter below: openletter.earth/open-letter-re…

Suggested reading for the weekend, out from behind the paywall: Elina Nerantzi's delightful essay on artificial intelligence, murderous elephants & Elizabeth Bishop. «Animals that commit crimes would have their day in court.» europeanreviewofbooks.com/the-art-of-los…

Elina Nerantzi and Giovanni Sartor have written an interesting 📰article on ‘Hard AI Crime’: The Deterrence Turn. You can read it in the Oxford Journal of Legal Studies: loom.ly/Qh_SYVk

Is the 'homo economicus' a human or a machine? Prof. Giovanni Sartor and I write about this in our article 'Hard AI-Crime: The Deterrence Turn' published in the Oxford Journal of Legal Studies: loom.ly/Qh_SYVk The feeling of the first publication is something else.

In issue 6 of the The European Review of Books, I wrote a piece about a fairytale (Hansel & Gretel), a poem ('Gretel in Darkness' by Louise Glück) and witches. Mostly, I wrote a piece about killing and loving 'complicated' mothers. → europeanreviewofbooks.com/the-mothers-gr…

This term I am visiting the Institute for Ethics in AI at the University of Oxford. What a thrill to explore new ideas in old buildings. The Institute for Ethics in AI University of Oxford