It is a great pleasure to share the official publication of the scientific proceedings from the conference “𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞: 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬”, held at the prestigious 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐦𝐞.
I am honored to have contributed to this volume with my paper: “𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐈: 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐠𝐞”.

𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐦𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡:
– 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐯𝐬. 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: While AI is increasingly capable of identifying biometric signals, human intervention remains essential to truly interpret the emotional and social factors behind those signals.
– 𝐓𝐡𝐞 “𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬”: My work explores how emotional responses remain coherent even when a subject is deceptive, highlighting the accuracy required in behavioral analysis that current AI models cannot yet replicate.
– 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐝𝐠𝐞: I delve into the role of the limbic system and the amygdala, arguing that the “automation of the intellect” requires us to safeguard our unique human capacity for consciousness and free will.
– 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞: The most urgent issue we face is not the evolution of AI itself, but the growing lack of education in 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠.

As we navigate this digital transformation, we must ensure that technology serves as a partner to human creativity and ethical judgment, rather than a replacement.

I invite you to explore the full volume, edited by Antonella Nuzzaci, which brings together interdisciplinary perspectives from philosophy, law, and psychology to help shape a human-centered European model for the future.

Access the entire volume here: https://bit.ly/4vTY9Ql