14:30 - 14:55
In a world pulsating with limitless innovation, let's pause and consider the profound role ethics play in shaping our technological journey. Join us on this enlightening expedition as we uncover the inseparable link between innovation and responsibility, discovering practical strategies to infuse ethical considerations into every facet of our work and lives.
Our mission is clear: to ensure technology remains a servant of humanity, not just for today's generation but for all those to come. Ethics isn't a barrier; it's the cornerstone empowering innovation to magnify positive transformation.
Imagine an ecosystem where XR, AI, and Web3 innovations are guided by unwavering ethical principles, cultivating a tech landscape rooted in inclusivity and human-centric values. Engage in thought-provoking conversations that challenge the norm, sparking new ideas to fuel a future where ethical standards propel our advancements.
Don't miss this golden chance to help shape a tomorrow where innovation and responsibility walk hand in hand. Join us as we forge a path towards a more ethical and impactful tech landscape!
13:30 - 13:55
Developers of XR devices face the challenge of how to inform people when smart device wearers are taking photos/videos, mapping a space, or processing an environment for contextual AI.
This presentation details the framework we’ve developed at Meta to think about how to tackle this nuanced challenge, which was informed by research and conversations with policymakers as well as the public.
While expectations in this space are still evolving, we share some of the most salient social and technological factors we’ve considered when building the early generations of our own smart glasses with bystanders in mind.
15:00 - 15:25
Data is the new oxygen for businesses and that proves to be even more correct when in XR. While these technologies do provide opportunities for customized service and automation, the amount of data available to collect and the low consumer education on the topic allows bad practices to happen. These can result in harmful scenarios, halving trust when using XR experiences.
This talk will take you through new and not-so-new ad formats enabled by XR technologies, how they are leveraging user data and how a purposeful, ethical marketer can create efficient, safer, non-exploitative XR ad campaigns.
15:30 - 15:55
We are currently experiencing a shift from siloed applications and technologies towards new forms of realities. Realities that change human life through technology. Many of these technologies have been on the market for a considerable time. Now these technologies, industries, countries, and humans become deeply intertwined. We are living in a period of profound convergence with unprecedented possibilities. For the better and the worse.
While companies are seemingly fast-tracking humanity into their envisioned futures, the legal systems are struggling. Many people wonder: can the legal systems keep pace? We believe they can and we'll show you how.