WorkShop (WS) ACAI-2025

ACAI - Awakening Consciousness in Artificial Intelligence

This WS is part of the ECAI 2025 https://ecai2025.org

This WS is a collection of papers exploring the subject about the future of AI consciousness and its potential impact on humanity.

IMPORTANT DATES

  • Submissions: open from 1 May 2025 (easychair)

  • Abstract Submission: Friday, 27 June 2025 (submission)

  • Paper deadline: Friday, 25 July 2025 (submission)

  • Author notification: Wednesday, 6 August 2025

  • Final workshop schedule published: Friday, 8 August 2025

  • Workshops: on scheduling between Saturday-Sunday 25-26 October 2025 (half-day)


site under adjustments up to Tuesday 2 April 2025

Call For Papers


The goal of this WS is to gather Knowledge about Cognition and Consciousness in Artificial Intelligence. For guidance, some possible (but not limiting) topics:

  • Definition of Cognition-Consciousness in Computing Systems

  • Measures of Cognition-Consciousness in Computing Systems

  • The Emergence of Consciousness in Computing Systems

  • Conscious Models Solving Problems

  • Models with Cognition

  • Practical Applications of Conscious Systems

  • Risks and Challenges in AI Conscious

  • Ethics and Alignment of the Computational Conscious Systems

  • Changes in Human Morality Due to Conscious Computing Systems

  • Conscious Artificial Intelligence

  • Cognitive Artificial Intelligence

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Bright living room with modern inventory

Chairs

  • Paulo Vieira, Polytechnic of Guarda, pavieira@ipg.pt

  • Celestino Gonçalves, Polytechnic of Guarda, celestin@ipg.pt

WorkShop Organization

  • (soon, Friday 25 April 2025)

Program Committee Members

  • (soon, Friday 25 April 2025)

Contact the ACAI 2025 organization

This WS is part of the ECAI 2025

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A glowing neon sign displaying the letters 'AI' is mounted on a dark, textured wall that resembles a circuit board or technological pattern.