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abstract: <b>Kate Devlin</b>, King's College London, will talk the about the Trustworthy Autonomous Systems Hub and its legacy.
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<b>Dr. Kate Devlin</b> will give a keynote address about the purpose and legacy of the Trustworthy Autonomous System Program. Dr Devlin is a Reader in Artificial Intelligence & Society in the Department of Digital Humanities, King's College London. With an undergraduate degree in archaeology (Queens University Belfast) and an MSc (Queens University Belfast) and PhD (University of Bristol) in computer science, her research investigates how people interact with and react to technologies, both past and future. Kate is the author of the critically-acclaimed book Turned On: Science, Sex and Robots (Bloomsbury, 2018), which examines the ethical and social implications of technology and intimacy.
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There will be a plenary session on the Trustworthy Autonomous Systems Hub and it's legacy, and one from Good Systems researcher Maria De-Arteaga on "The limits of Automation".
There will be a plenary session on the Trustworthy Autonomous Systems Hub and it's legacy, and one from Good Systems researcher Maria De-Arteaga on "The limits of Automation". We are also delighted to announce that S. Shyam Sundar from Penn State University is a TAS '24 symposium keynote speaker.

We are also delighted to announce that S. Shyam Sundar from Penn State University is a TAS '24 symposium keynote speaker.

## S. Shyam Sundar — Penn State University

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<b>S. Shyam Sundar</b> (PhD, Stanford University) is Evan Pugh University Professor and James P. Jimirro Professor of Media Effects, co-director of the Media Effects Research Laboratory, and Director of the Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence at <a href="http://bellisario.psu.edu/people/individual/s.-shyam-sundar">Penn State University</a>. Prof. Sundar is a theorist as well as an experimentalist. His theoretical contributions include several original models on the social and psychological consequences of communication technology such as Modality-Agency-Interactivity-Navigability (MAIN) Model, and the Theory of Interactive Media Effects (TIME), along with its extension to Human-AI Interaction (HAII-TIME). His research examines social and psychological effects of interactive media, specifically the role played by technological affordances in shaping user experience of mediated communications. Current research pertains to psychological effects of Human-AI interaction in media contexts, ranging from personalization and recommendation to fake news and content moderation. His research portfolio includes extensive examination of user responses to online sources, including machine sources such as chatbots and smart speakers. His research is supported by National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institutes of Health (NIH), among others. He is editor of the first-ever <em>Handbook of the Psychology of Communication Technology</em> (Blackwell Wiley, 2015). He served as editor-in-chief of the <em>Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication</em>, 2013-2017.
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## Maria De-Arteaga — The University of Texas at Austin

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## S. Shyam Sundar — Penn State University


## Kate Devlin — King's College London

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<b>S. Shyam Sundar</b> (PhD, Stanford University) is Evan Pugh University Professor and James P. Jimirro Professor of Media Effects, co-director of the Media Effects Research Laboratory, and Director of the Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence at <a href="http://bellisario.psu.edu/people/individual/s.-shyam-sundar">Penn State University</a>. Prof. Sundar is a theorist as well as an experimentalist. His theoretical contributions include several original models on the social and psychological consequences of communication technology such as Modality-Agency-Interactivity-Navigability (MAIN) Model, and the Theory of Interactive Media Effects (TIME), along with its extension to Human-AI Interaction (HAII-TIME). His research examines social and psychological effects of interactive media, specifically the role played by technological affordances in shaping user experience of mediated communications. Current research pertains to psychological effects of Human-AI interaction in media contexts, ranging from personalization and recommendation to fake news and content moderation. His research portfolio includes extensive examination of user responses to online sources, including machine sources such as chatbots and smart speakers. His research is supported by National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institutes of Health (NIH), among others. He is editor of the first-ever <em>Handbook of the Psychology of Communication Technology</em> (Blackwell Wiley, 2015). He served as editor-in-chief of the <em>Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication</em>, 2013-2017.
<b>Dr. Kate Devlin</b> is a Reader in Artificial Intelligence & Society in the Department of Digital Humanities, King's College London. With an undergraduate degree in archaeology (Queens University Belfast) and an MSc (Queens University Belfast) and PhD (University of Bristol) in computer science, her research investigates how people interact with and react to technologies, both past and future. Kate is the author of the critically-acclaimed book Turned On: Science, Sex and Robots (Bloomsbury, 2018), which examines the ethical and social implications of technology and intimacy.
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