Robert is at the forefront of integrating ethical and political dimensions into the design and implementation of responsible AI. He is dedicated to strengthening democratic and participatory frameworks to tackle societal challenges. Constantly seeking opportunities to evaluate and enhance the ethical and societal impact of new technologies, Robert is a pioneer in ensuring these innovations serve the common good.
As an educator, Robert covers a wide range of topics in the ethics of technology, sharing his expertise with the next generation of thinkers and doers. His role as an ethics and scientific expert for the European Commission underscores his commitment to advancing ethical standards in technology across Europe.
Passionate about collaboration, Robert engages with diverse stakeholders from across the continent to develop shared frameworks that drive progress and foster trust in technological advancements.
Robert combines a solid expertise in academic settings around Europe with a long experience on European projects. He holds a PhD in Theoretical and Political Philosophy.
Keywords:
- Ethics
- Responsible AI
- Societal impact
- Public Engagement
My work at BISS
AI to prevent poverty and debt
1 in 14 children in the Netherlands grow up in poverty. This is unacceptable, so we are doing something about it!
Can automated systems give good financial advice?
We investigate what good automated financial advice is, the ethical aspects, and communication.