Jean-Gabriel Ganascia

Jean-Gabriel Ganascia is an engineer and philosopher by training. He is currently Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at Sorbonne University, a EurAI Fellow and an honorary member of the Institut Universitaire de France. He is also a member of LIP6 (the Computer Science Laboratory at Sorbonne University). His research focuses on artificial intelligence, computational ethics (i.e. modelling ethical reasoning with AI), fake news detection, computer ethics, and digital humanities.  He has published over 500 papers in conference proceedings, scientific journals, and book chapters. He is also the author of over a dozen books for a general readership, the most recent of which, "AI Explained to Humans", was published by Éditions du Seuil in 2024.  He is currently Chairman of the Ethics Committee of France Travail, the French employment agency, and of the Steering Committee of the CHEC (Cycle des Hautes Études de la Culture). From 2016 to 2021, he was President of the CNRS Ethics Committee (COMETS).