BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Vienna BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260329T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CEST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251026T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=10 TZNAME:CET END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260108T171951Z UID:BC1509D2-2D69-4D97-9C4D-23D7811952CF DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20251125T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20251125T183000 DESCRIPTION:Dear colleague\,\n\nWe are pleased to invite you to this talk i n our Lecture Series:\n\nTuesday\, November 25\, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. (17:00) Central European Time (UTC+1)\n\nTopic: “AI and the Global Call for Red Lines – Will It Help?”\n(scroll down for abstract and CV)\n\nSpeaker: Marc Rotenberg (Center for AI and Digital Policy\, USA)\nModerator: Anna Bon (UV Amsterdam\, The Netherlands)\n\nTo participate in the talks via Zo om go to: [https://tuwien.zoom.us/j/96389928143?pwd=UU5YRkNuRmdoWHV4MFBwMW RCcUErdz09](https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F %2Fxuxss.mjt.lu%2Flnk%2FAUcAAIMkIgMAAc5NH-YAAFNIx9MAAAAARcEAn-g8ABG7CQBpFk 2VaVODxfHnQVGzbJJj1lV3_QARx9M%2F1%2FnnLl5EqDXl93hJz6mHXWOA%2FaHR0cHM6Ly90d XdpZW4uem9vbS51cy9qLzk2Mzg5OTI4MTQzP3B3ZD1VVTVZUmtOdVJtZG9XSFY0TUZCd01XUkN jVUVyZHowOQ&data=05%7C02%7Cmichael.heiss%40siemens.com%7C34be551e71394fd34 28708de22fba56c%7C38ae3bcd95794fd4addab42e1495d55a%7C1%7C0%7C6389866613889 04208%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIs IlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=9LwCtT 8duI7%2BtvX4tcI4EzhayL6Md%2FALqG5JZp83IqE%3D&reserved=0)\n(Password: 0dzqx qiy)\n\nThe talk will be live streamed and recorded on our YouTube channel : [https://www.youtube.com/digitalhumanism](https://eur01.safelinks.protec tion.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fxuxss.mjt.lu%2Flnk%2FAUcAAIMkIgMAAc5NH- YAAFNIx9MAAAAARcEAn-g8ABG7CQBpFk2VaVODxfHnQVGzbJJj1lV3_QARx9M%2F2%2FB8eDwP QGFWy6k08wk5LCaQ%2FaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vZGlnaXRhbGh1bWFuaXNt&da ta=05%7C02%7Cmichael.heiss%40siemens.com%7C34be551e71394fd3428708de22fba56 c%7C38ae3bcd95794fd4addab42e1495d55a%7C1%7C0%7C638986661388933411%7CUnknow n%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMi IsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=bwLFSizjTWYyd7fuzK6F q8xBkWsRviMBHzJMwAkbdQU%3D&reserved=0)\n\nFor further announcements and in formation about the speakers in the Lecture Series\, see [https://dighum.o rg/#latest-news](https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http% 3A%2F%2Fxuxss.mjt.lu%2Flnk%2FAUcAAIMkIgMAAc5NH-YAAFNIx9MAAAAARcEAn-g8ABG7C QBpFk2VaVODxfHnQVGzbJJj1lV3_QARx9M%2F3%2FlKYj4IjxxuF_QQHVDVv5pA%2FaHR0cHM6 Ly9kaWdodW0ub3JnLyNsYXRlc3QtbmV3cw%23latest-news&data=05%7C02%7Cmichael.he iss%40siemens.com%7C34be551e71394fd3428708de22fba56c%7C38ae3bcd95794fd4add ab42e1495d55a%7C1%7C0%7C638986661388952397%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB 0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUI joyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=TUlB%2BI%2B5bpJ8pLjGRPKrFAFMhYsspY1WyQWjDVo cBs0%3D&reserved=0). Please note that you can access the slides and record ings of our past events via that link.\n\nHere is recording of the last le cture by Jaron Lanier [“Who Owns the Future?”](https://eur01.safelinks .protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fxuxss.mjt.lu%2Flnk%2FAUcAAIMkIgM AAc5NH-YAAFNIx9MAAAAARcEAn-g8ABG7CQBpFk2VaVODxfHnQVGzbJJj1lV3_QARx9M%2F4%2 Fzi8tqTAIO5RotdMuv71x7w%2FaHR0cHM6Ly95b3V0dS5iZS9nNzhTT3RxczRQOA&data=05%7 C02%7Cmichael.heiss%40siemens.com%7C34be551e71394fd3428708de22fba56c%7C38a e3bcd95794fd4addab42e1495d55a%7C1%7C0%7C638986661388968928%7CUnknown%7CTWF pbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOI joiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=cEoOYhjEt4v0hnRBeRxiDEoWv9n d23xXiWrcXpgOgWA%3D&reserved=0). We apologize for the technical troubles f or the remote audience\, a regular DigHum Lecture with Jaron Lanier should be forthcoming early 2026.\n\nNext events:\n19.11 [Time to Act - Panel Di scussion on Digital Humanism](https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.c om/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fxuxss.mjt.lu%2Flnk%2FAUcAAIMkIgMAAc5NH-YAAFNIx9MAAAAA RcEAn-g8ABG7CQBpFk2VaVODxfHnQVGzbJJj1lV3_QARx9M%2F5%2Fr504k7g_lakTj-4bd7uG 4w%2FaHR0cHM6Ly9jYWltbC5vcmcvZGlnaHVtL2Fubm91bmNlbWVudHMvcGFuZWwtZGlzY3Vzc 2lvbi1vbi1kaWdpdGFsLWh1bWFuaXNtLXRpbWUtdG8tYWN0LTIwMjUtMTEtMTkv&data=05%7C 02%7Cmichael.heiss%40siemens.com%7C34be551e71394fd3428708de22fba56c%7C38ae 3bcd95794fd4addab42e1495d55a%7C1%7C0%7C638986661388984473%7CUnknown%7CTWFp bGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIj oiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=dDJgHTMg1oaGt8kj55un3bcRis1G DL1maTCh9gAm2Dw%3D&reserved=0) in Vienna\, will be recorded but not stream ed.\n20.-21.11 [Digital Humanism – Interdisciplinary Science and Researc h Conference](https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A% 2F%2Fxuxss.mjt.lu%2Flnk%2FAUcAAIMkIgMAAc5NH-YAAFNIx9MAAAAARcEAn-g8ABG7CQBp Fk2VaVODxfHnQVGzbJJj1lV3_QARx9M%2F6%2FhGfjhcRLzkpfi4yo-3v33w%2FaHR0cHM6Ly9 jYWltbC5vcmcvZGlnaHVtL2RpZ2h1bS1yZXMv&data=05%7C02%7Cmichael.heiss%40sieme ns.com%7C34be551e71394fd3428708de22fba56c%7C38ae3bcd95794fd4addab42e1495d5 5a%7C1%7C0%7C638986661389000319%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOn RydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D %7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=1OxcVRQGVWurvVRXtYICITtJ76ZEzQprvdVTzXcVNMQ%3D&reserve d=0)\n02.12 [Annabelle Gawer: “Digital Power: Platforms and Ecosystems a s the Dominant Organizational Form and New Social Institutions of the Digi tal Age”](https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F %2Fxuxss.mjt.lu%2Flnk%2FAUcAAIMkIgMAAc5NH-YAAFNIx9MAAAAARcEAn-g8ABG7CQBpFk 2VaVODxfHnQVGzbJJj1lV3_QARx9M%2F7%2FBViD5yxCDx9mw0SrniizGw%2FaHR0cHM6Ly9jY WltbC5vcmcvZGlnaHVtL2RpZ2h1bS1sZWN0dXJlcy9hbm5hYmVsbGUtZ2F3ZXItZGlnaXRhbC1 wb3dlci1wbGF0Zm9ybXMtYW5kLWVjb3N5c3RlbXMtMjAyNS0xMi0wMi8&data=05%7C02%7Cmi chael.heiss%40siemens.com%7C34be551e71394fd3428708de22fba56c%7C38ae3bcd957 94fd4addab42e1495d55a%7C1%7C0%7C638986661389020961%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d 8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpb CIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=GW2vbOnVXSzywGVv1QU%2FtEu4U0IiNGmHp QlT8E51cag%3D&reserved=0)\n20.01.2026 [Iyad Rahwan: “The Science Fiction Science Method”](https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=ht tp%3A%2F%2Fxuxss.mjt.lu%2Flnk%2FAUcAAIMkIgMAAc5NH-YAAFNIx9MAAAAARcEAn-g8AB G7CQBpFk2VaVODxfHnQVGzbJJj1lV3_QARx9M%2F8%2F0GFfwXOobxnCInQjGe7YjQ%2FaHR0c HM6Ly9jYWltbC5vcmcvZGlnaHVtL2RpZ2h1bS1sZWN0dXJlcy9peWFkLXJhaHdhbi10aGUtc2N pZW5jZS1maWN0aW9uLXNjaWVuY2UtbWV0aG9kLTIwMjYtMDEtMjAv&data=05%7C02%7Cmicha el.heiss%40siemens.com%7C34be551e71394fd3428708de22fba56c%7C38ae3bcd95794f d4addab42e1495d55a%7C1%7C0%7C638986661389036504%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8ey JFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIs IldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=nIPjZsfYS1K%2BtezCxMFvkRLiO0YDbYaLQoEB pdIxYb8%3D&reserved=0)\n\nWe are looking forward to seeing you!\n\nCo-spon sored by: DIGHUM\n\nAgenda: \nABSTRACT “AI and the Global Call for Red L ines – Will It Help?”:\n\nAround the world\, policymakers and research ers are converging on a simple conclusion: the future of trustworthy AI de pends on establishing clear red lines for systems that undermine human rig hts\, safety\, or democratic institutions. Leading AI scientists—includi ng Russell\, Hinton\, and Bengio—have warned that some advanced systems exhibit behaviors developers cannot fully predict or control\, underscorin g the need for enforceable limits. Human-rights bodies have reached simila r judgments: the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and UNESCO have cal led for bans on AI uses such as mass surveillance and social scoring. Rece nt frameworks—from the EU AI Act to the Council of Europe AI Convention —translate these concerns into concrete prohibitions. Building on earlie r principles such as the Termination Obligation in the Universal Guideline s for AI\, the new AI Red Line Initiative seeks to amplify these emerging prohibitions. The evidence is now clear: well-defined red lines do help. T hey protect fundamental rights\, provide operational clarity for developer s\, and create space for beneficial innovation within boundaries that pres erve human control.\n\nShort Bio of Marc Rotenberg:\n\nMarc Rotenberg is E xecutive Director and Founder of the Center for AI and Digital Policy\, a global network of AI experts and human rights advocates. He has served on many expert panels\, including the OECD AI Group of Experts and the Counci l of Europe Committee on AI. Marc helped draft the Universal Guidelines fo r AI\, a widely endorsed human rights framework for AI governance. Marc is the co-editor of “The AI Policy Sourcebook” (CAIDP 2025) and the “A I and Democratic Values report” (CAIDP 2025). He teaches privacy law at Georgetown Law and AI Systems Applications at Georgetown University. He wa s a founding board member and former chair of the Public Interest Registry \, which manages the .ORG domain. Marc has published widely in academic an d popular journals\, and is a founding editor of the Journal of AI Law and Regulation. He is a member of the American Bar Foundation\, the American Law Institute\, and the European Law Institute. He is a graduate of Harvar d College\, Stanford Law School\, and Georgetown Law.\n\nShort Bio of Anna Bon :\n\nAnna Bon is researcher and lecturer in Information and Communica tion Technologies for Development (ICT4D) at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Maastricht University\, and senior project manager at VU Amsterdam’s International Office (CIS Centre for International Cooperation). She dire cts the interdisciplinary research\, education and community service progr am W4RA (Web alliance for Regreening in Africa). Her interdisciplinary res earch centers around how innovative context-aware technologies can be deve loped in a co-creative way to support local value chains and improve food security\, serving especially smallholder farmers and communities in Afric a’s drylands. Her international projects include digital voice-service s upport for local cereal seeds value networks in West Africa (Mali)\; ICT4D Community Service Learning in rural Sarawak\, Malaysia\; Sustainability a nd Ethics in Digital Development\; AI for Sustainable Development\, and th e Amsterdam Digital Divide. Anna Bon is the coordinator of EURIDICE\, an E U-funded project covering 15 countries\, that aims to establish interdisci plinary\, master-level education for Digital Society\, Social Innovation a nd Global Citizenship\, to build a new generation of professionals with sk ills and thought-leadership to navigate the rapidly changing Digital Socie ty.\n\nVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/516495 LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/516495 ORGANIZER:m.heiss@ieee.org SEQUENCE:25 SUMMARY:IEEE TEMS/LMAG: "AI and the Global Call for Red Lines – Will It H elp?” (DigHum-Series) URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/516495 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>Dear colleague\,</p>\n<p>We are pleased to invite you to this talk in our Lecture Series:</p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday\, November 25\, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.</strong> (17:00) Central European Time (UT C+1)</p>\n<p>Topic: <strong>&ldquo\;AI and the Global Call for Red Lines & ndash\; Will It Help?&rdquo\;</strong><br>(scroll down for abstract and CV )</p>\n<p>Speaker: <strong>Marc Rotenberg</strong> (Center for AI and Digi tal Policy\, USA)<br>Moderator: <strong>Anna Bon</strong> (UV Amsterdam\, The Netherlands)</p>\n<p>To participate in the talks via <strong>Zoom</str ong> go to: <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=h ttp%3A%2F%2Fxuxss.mjt.lu%2Flnk%2FAUcAAIMkIgMAAc5NH-YAAFNIx9MAAAAARcEAn-g8A BG7CQBpFk2VaVODxfHnQVGzbJJj1lV3_QARx9M%2F1%2FnnLl5EqDXl93hJz6mHXWOA%2FaHR0 cHM6Ly90dXdpZW4uem9vbS51cy9qLzk2Mzg5OTI4MTQzP3B3ZD1VVTVZUmtOdVJtZG9XSFY0TU ZCd01XUkNjVUVyZHowOQ&amp\;data=05%7C02%7Cmichael.heiss%40siemens.com%7C34b e551e71394fd3428708de22fba56c%7C38ae3bcd95794fd4addab42e1495d55a%7C1%7C0%7 C638986661388904208%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOi IwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7 C&amp\;sdata=9LwCtT8duI7%2BtvX4tcI4EzhayL6Md%2FALqG5JZp83IqE%3D&amp\;reser ved=0">https://tuwien.zoom.us/j/96389928143?pwd=UU5YRkNuRmdoWHV4MFBwMWRCcU Erdz09</a> <br>(Password: 0dzqxqiy)</p>\n<p>The talk will be live streamed and recorded on our <strong>YouTube</strong> channel: <a href="https://eu r01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fxuxss.mjt.lu%2Flnk% 2FAUcAAIMkIgMAAc5NH-YAAFNIx9MAAAAARcEAn-g8ABG7CQBpFk2VaVODxfHnQVGzbJJj1lV3 _QARx9M%2F2%2FB8eDwPQGFWy6k08wk5LCaQ%2FaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vZGl naXRhbGh1bWFuaXNt&amp\;data=05%7C02%7Cmichael.heiss%40siemens.com%7C34be55 1e71394fd3428708de22fba56c%7C38ae3bcd95794fd4addab42e1495d55a%7C1%7C0%7C63 8986661388933411%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwL jAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&a mp\;sdata=bwLFSizjTWYyd7fuzK6Fq8xBkWsRviMBHzJMwAkbdQU%3D&amp\;reserved=0"> https://www.youtube.com/digitalhumanism</a></p>\n<p style="margin-bottom: 12.0pt\;">For further announcements and information about the speakers in the Lecture Series\, see <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlo ok.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fxuxss.mjt.lu%2Flnk%2FAUcAAIMkIgMAAc5NH-YAAFNIx9MA AAAARcEAn-g8ABG7CQBpFk2VaVODxfHnQVGzbJJj1lV3_QARx9M%2F3%2FlKYj4IjxxuF_QQHV DVv5pA%2FaHR0cHM6Ly9kaWdodW0ub3JnLyNsYXRlc3QtbmV3cw%23latest-news&amp\;dat a=05%7C02%7Cmichael.heiss%40siemens.com%7C34be551e71394fd3428708de22fba56c %7C38ae3bcd95794fd4addab42e1495d55a%7C1%7C0%7C638986661388952397%7CUnknown %7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiI sIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp\;sdata=TUlB%2BI%2B5bpJ8 pLjGRPKrFAFMhYsspY1WyQWjDVocBs0%3D&amp\;reserved=0">https://dighum.org/#la test-news</a>. 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Leading AI scientists &mdash\;including Russell\, Hinton\, and Bengio&mdash\;have warned that so me advanced systems exhibit behaviors developers cannot fully predict or c ontrol\, underscoring the need for enforceable limits. Human-rights bodies have reached similar judgments: the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and UNESCO have called for bans on AI uses such as mass surveillance and social scoring. Recent frameworks&mdash\;from the EU AI Act to the Council of Europe AI Convention&mdash\;translate these concerns into concrete pro hibitions. Building on earlier principles such as the Termination Obligati on in the Universal Guidelines for AI\, the new AI Red Line Initiative see ks to amplify these emerging prohibitions. The evidence is now clear: well -defined red lines do help. They protect fundamental rights\, provide oper ational clarity for developers\, and create space for beneficial innovatio n within boundaries that preserve human control.</p>\n<p><strong>Short Bio of Marc Rotenberg:</strong></p>\n<p>Marc Rotenberg is Executive Director and Founder of the Center for AI and Digital Policy\, a global network of AI experts and human rights advocates. He has served on many expert panels \, including the OECD AI Group of Experts and the Council of Europe Commit tee on AI. Marc helped draft the Universal Guidelines for AI\, a widely en dorsed human rights framework for AI governance. Marc is the co-editor of &ldquo\;The AI Policy Sourcebook&rdquo\; (CAIDP 2025) and the &ldquo\;AI a nd Democratic Values report&rdquo\; (CAIDP 2025). He teaches privacy law a t Georgetown Law and AI Systems Applications at Georgetown University. He was a founding board member and former chair of the Public Interest Regist ry\, which manages the .ORG domain. Marc has published widely in academic and popular journals\, and is a founding editor of the Journal of AI Law a nd Regulation. He is a member of the American Bar Foundation\, the America n Law Institute\, and the European Law Institute. He is a graduate of Harv ard College\, Stanford Law School\, and Georgetown Law.</p>\n<p><strong>Sh ort Bio of Anna Bon :</strong></p>\n<p>Anna Bon is researcher and lecturer in Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D) at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Maastricht University\, and senior projec t manager at VU Amsterdam&rsquo\;s International Office (CIS Centre for In ternational Cooperation). She directs the interdisciplinary research\, edu cation and community service program W4RA (Web alliance for Regreening in Africa). Her interdisciplinary research centers around how innovative cont ext-aware technologies can be developed in a co-creative way to support lo cal value chains and improve food security\, serving especially smallholde r farmers and communities in Africa&rsquo\;s drylands. Her international p rojects include digital voice-service support for local cereal seeds value networks in West Africa (Mali)\; ICT4D Community Service Learning in rura l Sarawak\, Malaysia\; Sustainability and Ethics in Digital Development\; AI for Sustainable Development\, and the Amsterdam Digital Divide. Anna Bo n is the coordinator of EURIDICE\, an EU-funded project covering 15 countr ies\, that aims to establish interdisciplinary\, master-level education fo r Digital Society\, Social Innovation and Global Citizenship\, to build a new generation of professionals with skills and thought-leadership to navi gate the rapidly changing Digital Society.</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR