Report on CulturIA & B’AI Symposium 2025 “AI and Art”
2025.Jun.24
The CulturIA & B’AI symposium “AI and Art” was held on June 18–19, 2025, at the Ito International Research Center, the University of Tokyo.
Report on Lecture by Dr. Kathleen Mae Cumiskey “From the Presence of Absent Others to the Absence of Presence: The impact of emerging technologies on identity and relationships”
2025.Jun.04
On October 8, 2024, The B’AI Global Forum held a lecture by Dr. Kathleen Mae Cumiskey entitled “From the Presence of Absent Others to the Absence of Presence: The impact of emerging technologies on identity and relationships.”
Report on BAITEQ @ SoftBank – Headquarters Tour & Networking Event 2025
2025.Jun.04
On May 20, 2025, the B’AI Global Forum, in collaboration with SoftBank, hosted the "BAITEQ @ SoftBank –Headquarters Tour & Networking Event 2025" at SoftBank's Takeshiba Headquarters.
Report on the 37th B’AI Book Club
Articles Exploring Promises, Risks and Human Value Complexity in AI
2025.Jun.02
The 37th session of B’AI Book Club was held on May 27, 2025. Jingzhi HUANG (Graduate Student Member, B’AI Global Forum) introduced articles exploring Promises, Risks and Human Value Complexity in AI.
Report on the 35th B’AI Book Club (※Research Presentation)
“A Survey of Instagram Usage and the Impact of Algorithms Among Women in Their Early 20s”
2025.May.15
On Tuesday, January 28, 2025, the 35th session of the B’AI Book Club of the B’AI Global Forum was held in a hybrid format. In this session, members of the "AI/Algorithms and Gender Inequality" research group presented on the theme "A Survey of Instagram Usage and the Impact of Algorithms Among Women in Their Early 20s."
Report on the 34th B’AI Book Club
Moritz Altenried (2022) The Digital Factory: The Human Labor of Automation
2025.May.15
The 34th session of B’AI Book Club was held on December 17, 2024. Honoka Kato (Project Researcher, B’AI Global Forum) introduced Moritz Altenried (2022) The Digital Factory: The Human Labor of Automation (The University of Chicago Press).
Report on seminar series “Cross-Cultural Approaches to Desirable AI”
2025.Apr.16
The seminar series Cross-Cultural Approaches to Desirable AI was held over ten sessions from October 2024 to January 2025, as a collaborative initiative jointly organised by the B'AI Global Forum at the University of Tokyo, the University of Europe for Applied Sciences, the Center for Science and Thought at the University of Bonn, and the Centre for the Future of Intelligence at the University of Cambridge.
Report on Lecture by Chong-ae Lee
“How South Korean Journalists Began Speaking About Trauma”
2025.Mar.24
On January 25, 2025, the Trauma Reporting Study Group held a public lecture by Chong-ae Lee, Chair of the Korean Journalist Trauma Committee, titled "How South Korean Journalists Began Speaking About Trauma."
Report on the lecture by Steph Wright
“Why Trustworthy, Ethical, and Inclusive AI Matters”
2025.Mar.18
On November 21, 2024, B’AI Global Forum held a lecture by Steph Wright entitled “Why Trustworthy, Ethical, and Inclusive AI Matters.”