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Ethics and Human Values in Technology

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Adrián Gavorník

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Adrian is a graduate of the Faculty of Arts and Social Science at Maastrich University, The Netherlands. His academic interests include philosophy and history of science, the social construction of technology, scientific controversies, and the role of discourses and narratives in science and technology. He is going to further continue with exploring these areas during his master’s studies at the University of Vienna where he will study Science, Technology and Society Studies (STS).

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Spoločenské predsudky v slovenskej umelej inteligencii: rodové predsudky

Ak sa systémy umelej inteligencie nepoužívajú správne, môže nastať situácia, že sa tieto systémy správajú voči určitým ľuďom diskriminačne alebo netolerantne. O zaujatosti modelov umelej inteligencie pracujúcich so slovenčinou vsak…

Innovatrics: Trustworthy facial recognition systems

In collaboration with Innovatrics we address issues around transparency, awareness and the problem of human dignity in biometrics to effectively increase the trustworthiness and transparency of their facial recognition platform…

E-tika podcast: Societal and ethical impacts of digital technologies

Digital technologies improve and simplify our lives. But they also raise new ethical and societal issues. Therefore we should be able to distinguish between what is possible and what is…

Seesame: Ethics-based Assessment of a Sentiment Analysis Tool

Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a rapidly growing field within AI. Applications such as sentiment analysis unlock features that are attractive for various industry partners. KInIT has been collaborating with…

Selected Publications

On defense of “ethification” of law: How ethics may improve compliance with the EU digital laws

Mesarcik, M., Podrouzek, J., Gavornik, A. – Computer Law & Security Review, 22 July 2023

Mesarcik, M., Podrouzek, J., Gavornik, A. In recent years, academics and professionals witness the rise of the “ethification” of law, specifically in the area of ICT law. Ethification shall be…

Utilising the Assessment List for Trustworthy AI: Three Areas of Improvement

Gavornik, A, Podrouzek, J., Mesarcik, M., Solarova, S., Oresko, S., Bielikova, M. – CEUR-WS.org, 16 November 2022

Gavornik, A, Podrouzek, J., Mesarcik, M., Solarova, S., Oresko, S., Bielikova, M. This position paper contributes to the discussion on the utilisation of Assessment list for Trustworthy AI (ALTAI). Building…

Auditing YouTube’s Recommendation Algorithm for Misinformation Filter Bubbles

Srba, I., Moro, R., Tomlein, M., Pecher, B., Simko, J., Stefancova, E., Kompan, M., Hrckova, A., Podrouzek, J., Gavornik, A., Bielikova, M. – ACM Transactions on Recommender Systems (ACM TORS), 2023

Srba, I., Moro, R., Tomlein, M., Pecher, B., Simko, J., Stefancova, E., Kompan, M., Hrckova, A., Podrouzek, J., Gavornik, A., Bielikova, M. In this paper, we present results of an…

Reconsidering the regulation of facial recognition in public spaces

Solarova, S., Podrouzek, J., Mesarcik, M., Gavornik, A., Bielikova, M. – AI and Ethics, 11 July 2022

Solarova, S., Podrouzek, J., Mesarcik, M., Gavornik, A., Bielikova, M. In this paper, we argue for continuous and automatic auditing of social media adaptive behavior and outline its key characteristics…

Report on the Current State of Societal Biases in Slovak AI

Pikuliak, M., Oreško, Š., Burda, K., Gavorník, A., Mesarčík, M., Hrčková, A., Kottulová, J., Szapuová, M., Podroužek, J., Šimko, M. – , 2023