Greece Hosts 2025 Innovation Summit on AI Ethics and Democracy

Greece Hosts 2025 Innovation Summit on AI Ethics and Democracy
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Athens hosted the Greece Innovation Summit 2025, bringing global leaders and experts together to discuss the future of artificial intelligence with a focus on ethics and democracy. The event took place at the historic Herodes Atticus Theater beneath the Acropolis, symbolizing the intersection of ancient heritage and technological progress.

One of the summit’s highlights was a dialogue between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind and Nobel laureate. Their discussion addressed both the opportunities and challenges posed by AI at national and global levels, particularly amid rapid technological change.

Sessions covered AI applications in education, healthcare, and entrepreneurship, while emphasizing the importance of ethical use and safeguarding democratic values. Special attention was given to protecting children in the digital age. In closing, participants underscored Greece’s emerging role as a hub for international dialogue on AI’s societal impact.