BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam//NONSGML v1.0//EN NAME:Societal impact of GenAI METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20270121T110000 DTEND:20270121T123000 DTSTAMP:20270121T110000 UID:societal-impact-of-genai@8F96275E-9F55-4B3F-A143-836282E12573 CREATED:20260825T210543 LOCATION: SUMMARY:Societal impact of GenAI X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

How do we view GenAI : as an opportunity, a risk, or something in between? In this session , you will engage in discussions about different perspectives and unc over the assumptions that underpin them.

You will develop your own informed position on the role of GenAI in society and what t his means for education and future professionals.

At the end of the session, you will be able to:

Explain how dif ferent perspectives on GenAI (techno-optimists, techno-realists and techno-critics) relate to one another.
Anal yze the arguments and assumptions behind these perspectives and& nbsp;identify the key differences and tensions.
Formulate well-reasoned positions on the societal role of GenAI , including implications for education and future professionals. ;

Facilitator: Sebastien Valkenberg
Delivery: on campu s
External participants welcome: no

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You can select all workshops at once or return to the form anytime. You can reserve up to a week in advanc e. Registration closes after that.
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DESCRIPTION: How do we view GenAI: as an opportunity, a risk, or somet hing in between? In this session, you will engage in discussions abou t different perspectives and uncover the assumptions that underpin th em. You will develop your own informed position on the role of GenAI in society and what this means for education and future professionals .At the end of the session, you will be able to:

Expla in how different perspectives on GenAI (techno-optimists, techno-real ists and techno-critics) relate to one another.
Analyze the arguments and assumptions behind these perspec tives and identify the key differences and tensions. & nbsp;
Formulate well-reasoned positions on the societal rol e of GenAI, including implications for education and future professio nals.

Facilitator: Sebastien Valkenberg
Delivery: o n campus
External participants welcome: noRegistration VU CTL Shorts:

Sign up via this registration form, where you choose your workshop and pre ferred day.
You can select all workshops at once or r eturn to the form anytime. You can reserve up to a week in advance. R egistration closes after that.
If you've registered b ut can't attend, please inform us at least a week in advance so we ca n accommodate others. You can cancel your registration by declining t he Outlook invite.

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