October 7, 2026

MeLCi Lab – Media Literacy and Civic Cultures Lab, a laboratory of CICANT (Centre for Research in Applied Communication, Culture, and New Technologies), at Lusófona University, invites for the online open session “Ethical and Epistemic Questions in the Era of AI,” featuring Dr Daniel Cardoso.

The session will critically examine the language, assumptions and material structures surrounding so-called artificial intelligence. It will also explore the ethical, epistemic, political and economic implications of generative technologies, challenging technologically deterministic understandings of their development and use.

Date: 7 October 2026

Time: 17:00 (Lisbon time)

Venue: Online via Microsoft Teams

Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecY-TlnSI7BsAHSjp4C7VCXD1md81OMVwQuCTw12Hnw4LPVg/viewform?usp=publish-editor

Further information: https://melcilab.cicant.ulusofona.pt/news/ethical-and-epistemic-questions-in-the-era-of-ai/

The event is open to everyone interested in critically discussing AI, digital technologies and their wider implications for society. Please feel free to share this invitation with colleagues, students and others who may be interested.