Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) will host a pivotal conference in Doha titled “AI Ethics: The Convergence of Technology and Diverse Moral Traditions” from September 28–29, 2025. The two-day event aims to be a crucial gathering in the global AI ethics discourse, bringing together leading scholars, policymakers, and industry experts to explore the responsible development of artificial intelligence.
Event Overview and Mission
The conference’s mission is to critically examine the ethical implications of AI and promote a cross-cultural, multidisciplinary dialogue. It seeks to bridge the gap between technological advancements and ethical imperatives, ensuring that AI developments align with the diverse moral landscapes of contemporary society, including both secular and religious traditions. The goal is to foster a future where technology, ethics, and humanity converge for the greater good.
Key Thematic Tracks
The conference will focus on AI and ethics across six key tracks, featuring keynote sessions, panel discussions, and interactive workshops:
- Healthcare: Equity, Accountability, and Human Wellbeing
- Urban Design: Innovation, Sustainability, and Social Justice
- Security: Governance, Trust, and Ethical Boundaries
- Education: Innovation, Inclusion, and Human Oversight
- Finance: Transparency, Ethics, and Accountability
- The Future of the Workplace: Innovation, Fairness, and Human Dignity
Who Should Attend?
The interdisciplinary gathering is designed for a diverse group of stakeholders from around the world, including:
- Leading scholars
- Policymakers
- Tech industry experts
- Professionals from computer science, moral philosophy, law, and social sciences
Event Details and How to Register
Date: September 28–29, 2025.
Location: Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC), Doha, Qatar.
How to Register: Interested parties can register here
About the Organizer
Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a member of Qatar Foundation, is a research-focused university in Qatar. Through this conference, HBKU is fostering a critical global dialogue to address the pressing challenges and opportunities shaping the future of AI ethics.
Source: HBKU Conference Website
