As convener, I will chair the panel on Artificial Intelligence, Deepfakes and Disinformation at the main session of the 14th edition of the International Scientific Media Conference ‘Digital revolution and artificial intelligence as challenges for contemporary societies’, that will be hosted in hybrid format on 17 November 2023 at the University of Bielsko-Biala (Poland), organized by the Faculty of Transportation and Management, Department of Economic and Social Sciences and the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Polish Studies, University of Bielsko-Biala, co-organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Sociology and Military History, Polish Naval Academy of the Heroes of Westerplatte, the Faculty of Humanities, Department of Journalism and Social Communication, Jan Kochanowski University of Kielce, the Faculty of Journalism, Department of Theory and Practice of Journalism, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, and the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Sociology and Social Work, Lviv Polytechnic National University. Here the full conference program and the MS Teams link to attend online: http://konferencjamedia.ubb.edu.pl/index.php/program.
Main session 1 Part I 10.00-11.15
Artificial Intelligence, Deepfakes and Disinformation
Moderator: dr Marco Marsili, Cà Foscari University of Venice, Italy
Prof. Glen Segell
University of Cambridge, England
The Case of Iraq: Artificial Intelligence, Deepfakes, and Disinformation
PhD Jan Kallberg
Army Cyber Institute, United States
POWs in the Age of the Internet
Prof. Marco R. Provvidera
Provvidera Law Offices P.C. – New York, NY USA/LUISS University Business School, Amsterdam (NL)
New Technologies and Information/Cognitive Warfare: The Quest for a Legal Paradigm
11.00-11.15 CET Discussion
11.15-11.30 Break
Main session 1 Part II 11.30-13.00
Prof. Ignas Kalpokas
Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania/SGH Warsaw School Economics, Poland
Synthetic Media as Background Epistemic Threats
PhD Carlos Leone
Centro de Estudos Globais, Open University Lisbon, Portugal
The Decline of Reality
PhD Vaiva Šalaševičiūtė
Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
AI-Generated Problems: Coordinated Actions Against Synthetic Media
MA Francesco Ancona
Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
The role of Generative AI in spreading disinformation: current uses and possible applications in the civil and military domain
dr Tamari Dolidze, prof. nadzw. Natia Vasadze
Batumi State Maritime Academy, Georgia
Integrating Artificial Intelligence Tools in English as a Foreign Language Education (at the example of Tertiary Education of Georgia)
12.45 – 13.00 CET Discussion
