About

Located in the heart of Paris at the Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne, the AI Lab for Human and Social Sciences is a collaborative research environment that connects researchers working with artificial intelligence, and on artificial intelligence, as well as students and PhD candidates from Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. Our goal is to establish ourselves as a leading destination for scholars and students in artificial intelligence, data science, and their applications in the humanities and social sciences, fostering excellence and innovation alongside Europe's top data labs.

Research themes

Methods

Collecting new data and measuring historical and socio-economic phenomena from raw, original datasets requiring AI tools. We leveraging AI-based statistical modelling techniques to analyse socio-economic behaviours and provide fresh insights to inform public policy.

 

Society

The impact of AI on society across economic, political and social dimensions, influencing everything from the job market to democratic processes. Addressing concerns around privacy or algorithmic transparency is essential to ensuring these technologies benefit society equitably.

 

Ethics

The intersection of AI, algorithms, and ethics is crucial as these technologies increasingly influence our lives. Addressing bias, accountability, and transparency in algorithm design is essential to mitigate harmful impacts and promote equitable outcomes across various applications.