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Dr Olivia J Erdelyi

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Department: School of Law

Email: olivia.erdelyi@canterbury.ac.nz

Direct Dial: +64 3 3690023

Office: Meremere 411

Languages: English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Spanish

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Research / Creative works
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Fields of Research

  • Regulatory and governance frameworks around emerging technologies
  • Economic impacts of technological innovation, in particular on inequality
  • Financial regulation and financial technology (FinTech)
  • Ethical, legal, societal, regulatory/policy issues around emerging technologies

Researcher Summary

Benefiting from a multidisciplinary background in artificial intelligence (AI), economics, law, and political science, Olivia is interested in developing sustainable policies to enable beneficial development and societal adoption of emerging technologies, in particular AI. Her core focus is on developing robust regulatory and governance frameworks and proactively tackling economic, ethical, legal, societal, and policy issues raised by such technologies.

Subject Area: Disciplines

  • Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Sciences: Computer Science
  • Economics: Microeconomics
  • Law: Business and Commercial Law; European Union Law; International Law
  • Political Science, International Relations and Public Policy: International Political Economy; International Relations

Resources

  • AI Forum NZ

Research/Scholarly/Creative Works

(Displaying research/scholarly/creative work from 2018 to 2020)
Conference Contributions - Published
  • Erdélyi OJ. and Erdélyi G.. (2020) The AI liability puzzle and a fund-based work-around. In AIES 2020 - Proceedings of the AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society: 50-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3375627.3375806.
  • Erdelyi OJ. and Goldsmith J.. (2018) Regulating Artificial Intelligence: Proposal for a Global Solution. In Proceedings - AIES 2018: 95-101. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3278721.3278731.
Journal Articles
  • Baumeister D., Erdélyi G., Erdélyi OJ., Rothe J. and Selker AK. (2020) Complexity of control in judgment aggregation for uniform premise-based quota rules. Journal of Computer and System Sciences 112: 13-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcss.2020.03.001.
Chapters
  • Abrahams N., Azzopardi M., Blackwood V., Erdelyi G., Erdelyi OJ., Guihot M., Lea G., Liddicoat J., Matthew A. and Smith Freehills H. (2019) Emerging Responses and Regulation. In Walsh T; Levy N; Bell G; Elliott A; Maclaurin J; Mareels IMY; Wood FM (Ed.), The Effective and Ethical Development of Artificial Intelligence An Opportunity to Improve Our Wellbeing: 132-153.
Other
  • Erdelyi O. (2019) Considerations on Regulating Artificial Intelligence in the Domestic and Global Context. In The Effective and Ethical Development of Artificial Intelligence: An Opportunity to Improve Our Wellbeing. Report for the Australian Council of Learned Academies.: 6.
  • Erdelyi O. (2019) The Case for a Global AI Framework. In Policy Discussion Paper on Global Governance: 1-2. Friends of Europe.
  • Erdelyi O. and Erdelyi G. (2019) Considerations on the Liability of Artificial Intelligence Systems. In Invited input paper to The Effective and Ethical Development of Artificial Intelligence: An Op- portunity to Improve Our Wellbeing. Report for the Australian Council of Learned Academies.: 5.
  • Erdelyi O. (2018) The Promise and Peril of AI. Stuff.

Affiliations

  • Advisory Board of the AI Transparency Institute (Professional Organisation): Member
  • Global Partnership on AI Future of Work Working Group (Professional Organisation): Member
  • OECD ONE AI AI Classification Subgroup (Professional Organisation): Member
  • Soul Machines (Industry): Director of Ethics and Policy

Research Groups

  • Emerging Technologies and 21st Century Commerce
  • Special Interest Group on Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
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