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IIIT-Bangalore Students Learn AI Ethics in Paris
Fifteen students from IIIT-Bangalore went to Paris for a special learning programme at Aivancity.
They learned about AI and how to use it responsibly.
They visited important places like UNESCO and met experts.
They also worked on a project to predict house prices and presented their ideas.
The programme helped them understand the importance of ethics in AI and how to work with people from different cultures.
It was a great experience that will help them in their future careers.
Fifteen first-year B.Tech students from IIIT-Bangalore participated in an AI and Ethics learning programme in Paris.
The programme included lectures, discussions, and visits to UNESCO Headquarters and other key institutions.
Students worked on a House Price Prediction project, integrating technical and business perspectives.
The programme aimed to expose students to global perspectives on AI ethics and responsible innovation.
The collaboration enables future academic exchanges between IIIT-Bangalore and Aivancity.
- Who
- Fifteen first-year B.Tech students from IIIT-Bangalore and faculty members
- What
- An international learning immersion programme on AI and Ethics
- Where
- Aivancity School of AI & Data for Business & Society in Paris, France
- When
- Recently (specific dates not mentioned)
- Why
- To expose students to global perspectives on AI ethics and responsible innovation, and to strengthen academic exchange and cultural understanding
Academic Exchange Benefits
Cultural and Professional Growth
Programme Objectives
Academic Exchange Benefits
The programme aims to expose students to global perspectives on AI ethics and responsible innovation.
Cultural and Professional Growth
The programme also focuses on developing students' independence, adaptability, and cross-cultural communication skills.
Student Experiences
Academic Exchange Benefits
Students gained exposure to global perspectives on AI ethics and responsible innovation.
Cultural and Professional Growth
Students developed professionalism, confidence, and the ability to integrate technical and business perspectives.
Future Collaborations
Academic Exchange Benefits
The collaboration enables students from Aivancity to visit IIIT-B in 2025 and 2026.
Cultural and Professional Growth
The programme strengthens academic exchange, cultural understanding, and global collaboration among partner institutions.
Key facts
- Institutions Involved
- IIIT-Bangalore, Aivancity School of AI & Data for Business & Society, UNESCO, Région Île-de-France, Choose Paris Region
- Programme Duration
- Two weeks
- Student Participants
- Fifteen first-year B.Tech students from IIIT-Bangalore
- Key Highlights
- Visits to UNESCO Headquarters, Région Île-de-France offices, and Keyrus
- Project Undertaken
- House Price Prediction with entrepreneurial perspective
Quotes
Dr. Sushree S. Behera
Assistant Professor, IIIT-Bangalore
“"Artificial Intelligence is transforming every sector of society, and it is essential that future technologists understand not only how to build AI systems but also how to deploy them responsibly. Programmes such as the Aivancity immersion expose our students to global perspectives on ethics, governance, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Their interactions with institutions such as UNESCO, industry experts, and international faculty help develop globally aware professionals who can create metric”
thehansindia.com
“"The visit provided a unique opportunity for students to engage with global experts and understand that the future of Artificial Intelligence lies not only in technological advancement but also in cultivating ethical, responsible, and globally aware practitioners. One of the key insights from this experience is that the future is not merely about Artificial Intelligence, but about augmented intelligence - where humans and intelligent systems work together to amplify human capabilities and create”
thehansindia.com
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