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In response to the European Commission’s call for input on high-risk AI systems, researchers from d.pia.lab submitted their contribution to the ongoing consultation on how certain AI systems should be classified as high-risk under the AI Act.

D.pia.Lab researchers Simone Casiraghi and Niels Van Dijk have published a new monograph together from the University of Edinburgh Press.

The workshop "Reclaiming Algorithm Impact Assessments: Towards Participatory AI Governance" was organised as part of the CPDP 2025 conference.

The Brussels Laboratory for Data Protection & Privacy Impact Assessments, (d.pia.lab) is pleased to announce a new seminar series called "Non-objective risk to a right".

We have received new funding for the project that allows us to further develop the concept of “risk to a right” by debiasing the concept of risk in data protection law. The project is titled: “Risk as a subjective phenomenon.

We are looking for a new PhD researcher for the project on ‘Risk as a subjective phenomenon. Integrating cognitive science into the concept of risk in European data protection law’.

The Brussels Privacy Hub, along with more than 150 esteemed academics from across Europe and beyond, is urging the inclusion of a fundamental rights impact assessment (FRIA) in the forthcoming EU Artificial Intelligence Regulation (AI Act).

On 12 June 2023, EUTOPIA PhD co-tutelle fellow Alessandra Calvi (d.pia.lab, LSTS, VUB; lab. ETIS UMR 8051, CYU) presented a paper entitled “Enhancing AI fairness through impact assessment in the European Union: a legal and computer science perspective” co-authored with Prof. Dimitris Kotzinos (lab.

     The Brussels Privacy Hub (BPH) is organising a Doctoral Seminar series to give the opportunity to Ph.D. candidates working on privacy and data protection topics at the Law, Science, Technology and Society (LSTS) to present and discuss their work in progress.

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