The International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Robotics - Ethics and Safety - was successfully held on October 25–26, 2025, at Hong Kong Cyberport, with support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and the Department of Data and Systems Engineering. Organized under the leadership of Vice President Max Shen as General Chair and Professor Jun Liu from the Department of Data and Systems as Organizing Chair, the event brought together scholars from Hong Kong, Mainland China, and overseas to advance research collaboration in AI and robotics. The conference featured an opening address by Professor Jianhua Lu, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Vice Director of NSFC, who also actively participated in the proceedings.
The conference program included keynote presentations and panel discussions by Academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and leading scholars, including Professor Qionghai Dai (Tsinghua University), Professor Binxing Fang (Guangzhou University), and Professor Yu Sun (The University of Toronto). Discussions centered on cutting-edge topics including embodied AI, multimodal perception, AI-powered platforms, and academic collaborations, with a strong emphasis on ethics and safety to promote trustworthy and responsible AI development. The conference strengthened international academic ties and highlighted NSFC’s commitment to fostering high-impact research in artificial intelligence and robotics.
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