"Our colleague, Javier Del Ser, has appeared before the Senate within the framework of the study on the importance of artificial intelligence in the use of data and other fields to benefit society"
Our colleague, Javier Del Ser has given an analysis of the economic and social impact of artificial intelligence to the Senate
Our colleague, Javier Del Ser, senior researcher in Artificial Intelligence and distinguished researcher in the Department of Mathematics at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), has appeared before the Spanish Senate’s Commission of Science, Innovation and Universities within the framework of the study on the importance of artificial intelligence in the use of data and other fields to benefit society.
Analysis of the impact of AI
During his presentation, Javier gave an exhaustive analysis of the economic and business impact of AI, addressing both its opportunities and the challenges associated with its integration in different production sectors. The main topics covered included:
- The impact of AI on economic growth, with data on its contribution to GDP and business productivity.
- The future of employment in the age of automation, focusing on the transformation of the labour market and the emerging demand for new skills.
- The ethical and regulatory challenges associated with the use of AI, especially in business decision-making.
- The strategic role of AI in global competitiveness, and how companies can use this technology as a driver of innovation and growth.
The appearance led to an interesting debate with the Senators present, focusing on the transformational potential of AI in the economy and society as a whole. The session provided a space for collective reflection on the policies needed to foster the ethical, inclusive and sustainable development of this technology.
Javier's full speech can be seen on the Senate's official YouTube channel.