Yutaka Matsuo

Professor at Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

Biography

Yutaka Matsuo is a project associate professor at Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo. He received his BS, MS, and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Tokyo in 1997, 1999, and 2002. After working at National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) and Stanford University, he joined the faculty of University of Tokyo in 2007. He served as Editor-in-chief from 2012 to 2014, and as the chair of the ELSI committee from 2014 to 2018 at Japan Society for Artificial Intelligence (JSAI). He is now the president of Japanese Deep Learning Association (JDLA).

Sessions

Co-evolution Between Humans, AI and Empowerment

Description

AIは人間の雇用を代替するのか。データによって『ビッグブラザー』的社会が到来するのか。それともAIによって人はエンパワーされるのか。世界的に『AI』と『人間』の本質的な関係性が問われる中、日本は、“Data free flow with trust” と『人間中心のAI』という２つのテーマを掲げる。日本から世界に発信すべきメッセージや日本企業がとるべき対応について、日本を代表するAI研究の識者と、シリコンバレーでAI活用を実践する起業家を交え議論する。