Federal University of Lafia to Host Annual Conference on Philosophy and Artificial Intelligence
The event will feature keynote addresses by Prof. Abiodun M. Aibinu and lead papers from Prof. Ayo Omotayo and Prof. Isaac E. Ukpokolo.
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Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State, will host the 2024 Annual Conference of the Association of Philosophy Professionals of Nigeria (APPON) from October 2nd to 5th. This year’s theme, "Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, and Cultural Impacts," will address the complex interplay between AI advancements and cultural dynamics.
The conference will cover a range of topics, including the ethical dilemmas of AI, its impact on human identity, and cultural biases in AI algorithms. Key discussions will explore AI’s potential to revolutionize various domains such as healthcare and education, alongside its potential risks to cultural traditions and societal norms.
Professors and experts from various fields will contribute papers on subjects including the philosophical foundations of AI, legal implications, and its effects on African culture. The event will feature keynote addresses by Prof. Abiodun M. Aibinu and lead papers from Prof. Ayo Omotayo and Prof. Isaac E. Ukpokolo.
Registration for the conference is open until September 10th, with fees set at N25,000 for members, N30,000 for non-members, and N15,000 for students. Payment should be made to Zenith Bank, account number 12175005589.
