We Robot 2018
Agenda
We Robot 2018
We Robot is the annual gathering of academics, policy makers, roboticists, economists, ethicists, entrepreneurs, and lawyers who care about robots and the future of robot law and policy. The 2018 Conference will be held at Stanford Law School.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:00 am | Breakfast & Registration |
| 8:30 am | Welcome Remarks |
| 8:45 am | Confinement Companions: Can AI Address The Solitary Confinement Crisis? Author: Francis X. Shen, University of Minnesota Law School; Harvard Law School and the Center for Law, Brain & Behavior at Massachusetts General Hospital; MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Law and Neuroscience Discussant: Kim Pate, Senate of Canada |
| 9:45 am | Break |
| 10:15 am | An Internet of Torts Author: Rebecca Crootof, Yale Law School Discussant: Sonia K. Katyal, Berkeley Center for Law and Technology |
| 11:15 am | Lightning Round Remedies for Robots Author: Mark Lemley, Stanford Law School | Bryan Casey, CodeX, The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics RoboTruckers: The Double Threat of AI for Low-Wage Work Author(s): Karen Levy, Cornell University Privacy Under the Hood: International and Domestic Data Protection Frameworks for Autonomous Vehicles Authors: Chelsey Colbert, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP Anonymous Robot Speech Author(s): Madeline Lamo, University of Washington School of Law | Ryan Calo, University of Washington School of Law Discussants: Sue Glueck, Microsoft | F. Daniel Siciliano, Stanford Law School |
| 12:15 pm | Lunch
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| 1:45 pm | (Dis)Placed Workers: A Study in the Disruptive Potential of Robotics and AI Author: Madeleine Elish, Data & Society The [Shapeless] Shape of Automation: Moments of Constructing Factory Robots in East Asia Author: Ling-Fei Lin, Harvard University Discussant: F. Daniel Siciliano, Stanford Law School |
| 2:45 pm | Break |
| 3:15 pm | Should Robots Pay Taxes? Tax Policy in the Age of Automation Author: Ryan Abbott, University of Surrey & UCLA | Bret Bogenschneider, University of Surrey Discussant: Robert J. Kovacev, Steptoe |
| 4:15 pm | Break |
| 4:45 pm | Explaining Autonomy: Risk Communications & Robotics Author: Aaron Mannes, ISHPI Information Technologies Discussant: Laurel Riek, U.C. San Diego |
| 5:45 pm | Adjourn |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:00 am | Breakfast & Registration |
| 8:30 am | Urban Robotics: Achieving Autonomy in Design and Regulation of Robots and Cities Authors: Jesse Woo, Independent Researcher | Jan Whittington, University of Washington | Ronald Arkin, Georgia Institute of Technology Robots in the Public Square: Regulation and the Changing Nature of Public Space Author: Kristen Thomasen, University of Windsor Discussant: Woodrow Hartzog, Northeastern University School of Law |
| 9:30 am | Demo Breakouts (Session 1) |
| 10:00 am | Demo Breakouts (Session 2) |
| 10:30 am | Is Tricking A Robot Hacking? Authors: Ryan Calo | Ivan Evtimov | Earlence Fernandes | David O’Hair | Tadayoshi Kohno – Tech Policy Lab, University of Washington Discussant: Ashkan Soltani, Former CTO of the Federal Trade Commission |
| 11:30 am | Demo Breakouts (Session 3) |
| 12:00 pm | Demo Breakouts (Session 4) |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch / Demos |
| 1:15 pm | When AIs Outperform Doctors: The dangers of a tort-induced over-reliance on machine learning and what (not) to do about it Authors: Michael Froomkin, University of Miami School of Law | Ian Kerr, University of Ottawa | Joëlle Pineau, McGill University Discussant: David M. Studdert, Stanford Law School |
| 2:15 pm | Break |
| 2:45 pm | Revenge Against Robots Author: Christina Mulligan, Brooklyn Law School Discussant: Kate Darling, MIT Media Lab |
| 3:45 pm | Break |
| 4:15 pm | Everything is Obvious Author: Ryan Abbott, University of Surrey and UCLA Discussant: Lisa Ouellette, Stanford Law School |
| 5:30 pm | Adjourn |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 10:30 am | Registration / Check-in |
| 11:00 am | Workshop 1: What Law & Policy Can Realistically Do (and not do) Woodrow Hartzog, Northeastern University Ryan Calo, University of Washington School of Law Rebecca Crootof, Yale Law School |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:15 pm | Workshop 2: The Reality of Sensors, Algorithms, and Machine Learning Bill Smart, Oregon State University Cindy Grimm, Oregon State University |
| 2:30 pm | Break |
| 2:45 pm | Workshop 3: The Realities of the Market: economic considerations, incentives, taxes, and disruption F. Daniel Siciliano, Stanford Law School Robert J. Kovacev, Steptoe |
| 4:00 pm | Break |
| 3:30 pm | Breakout 1: AVs and Related Issues in Litigation/Law Bryan Casey, CodeX, The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics | Andrew Selbst, Data & Society | Markus Maurer, Technische Universität Braunschweig Breakout 2: Drones Kristen Thomasen, University of Windsor | Rebecca Crootof, Yale Law School Breakout 3: Manipulative AI Woodrow Hartzog, Northeastern University School of Law | F. Daniel Siciliano, Stanford Law School |
| 5:00 pm | Adjourn |
| 5:45 pm | Informal Cocktail Reception (email programs@law.stanford.edu for location) |
*subject to change
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