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SUMMARY:The Legal Infrastructure for Physical Artificial Intelligence in China
DESCRIPTION:This talk offers a comprehensive account of how law serves as a critical layer of infrastructure supporting China's development of physical AI—systems embedded in and operating in the physical world. The discussion expands on Angela Huyue Zhang's paper\, The Sixth Layer: The Legal Infrastructure for Physical Artificial Intelligence in China. Zhang is currently conducting research on the regulation of artificial intelligence. \nRead her recently published article The Sixth Layer: The Legal Infrastructure for Physical Artificial Intelligence in China here.  \nSPEAKER \n\n\n\nAngela Huyue Zhang \nProfessor of Law\, USC Gould School of Law \n\n\nWidely recognized as a leading authority on Chinese tech regulation\, she has written extensively on this topic. Her first book\, Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism: How the Rise of China Challenges Global Regulation\, was named one of the Best Political Economy Books of the Year by ProMarket in 2021. Her second book\, High Wire: How China Regulates Big Tech and Governs Its Economy\, released in March 2024\, has been covered in The New York Times\, Bloomberg\, Wire China\, MIT Tech Review and many other international news outlets. Read more
URL:https://www.indiachinainstitute.org/event/the-legal-infrastructure-for-physical-artificial-intelligence-in-china/
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SUMMARY:Shifting Boundaries of State and Civil Society in India and China
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to invite you to a thought-provoking discussion that explores how boundaries between state and civil society have been historically drawn\, reshaped\, and reimagined in India and China from their founding days to the present moment.  \nThis panel will explore how civil society emerged alongside state power in India and China\, the role of non-state actors in welfare and governance\, and how aspirations for democracy are expressed and contested in both countries. The discussion will analyze the shifting boundaries of power\, accountability\, and civic action\, offering fresh insights into the future of democratization in Asia. \nMODERATOR \n\n\n\nNidhi Srinivas \nProfessor of Management\, The New School  \n\n\nNidhi Srinivas's research centers on social innovation and postcolonial studies\, mobilizing critical theory to study a variety of topics\, including management history\, international development\, mutual aid\, ecological politics and civic design. Read more \nSPEAKERS \n\n\n\nAjay Gudavarthy \nAssociate Professor\, Centre for Political Studies\, Jawaharlal Nehru University\, New Delhi \n\n\nAjay Gudavarthy has authored and edited several books on Indian politics\, including India after Modi: Populism and the Right (Bloomsbury\, Delhi\, 2018)\, and Secular Sectarianism: Limits of Subaltern Politics (Edited\, Sage\, 2019). Gudavarthy has served as Visiting Fellow/Faculty in universities in India and abroad\, including the University of Calcutta\, Gottingen University and Tubingen University\, Germany. Read more \n\n\n\n\nCarolyn L. Hsu \nCharles A. Dana Professor of Sociology\, Associate Provost for Equity and Diversity\, Colgate University \n\n\nCarolyn Hsu's research interests include Chinese civil society\, citizenship\, NGOs\, social movements and activism\, the social credit system\, social entrepreneurship\, morality and values. She is part of the research group that conducts the Civic Participation in China Survey\, which has been tracking changes in the relationship between citizens and the state in China since 2018\, including new forms of activism and mobilization. Read more
URL:https://www.indiachinainstitute.org/event/shifting-boundaries-of-state-and-civil-society-in-india-and-china/
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