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Panel discussion «Close Watch – Debates on Security: AI in Digital Surveillance»

Lectures and symposia September 16, 2023 04:00 pm – 05:00 pm

Accompanying the exhibition Close Watch by Pilvi Takala, the Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst offers numerous events: Following the panel discussion on September 7 on the topic of profiling, digital security strategies will be discussed in the round table on September 16.


Digital surveillance is a major theme in Pilvi Takala's work – the panel will focus in particular on the role of artificial intelligence in existing security systems. What are current applications of this new technology? What are the legal and ethical bases of their use? Furthermore, it will be evaluated which advantages the use of artificial intelligence in security systems can offer.


Participating in the panel: Network security expert Dr. Lukas Ruf, former executive director of the Swiss Digital Initiative and digital ethics expert Niniane Paeffgen, and security expert and head of operations at Swiss Security Group Bekim Mzi. It will be moderated by journalist Ruth Fulterer.


The panel discussion will take place in German and will be livestreamed.



Time: 4.30 – 5 pm
Location: Event space Museum, ground floor
Language: German

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  • This event is free of charge

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