Ljubisa Bojic is a communication scientist, futurologist, and author of the papers CERN for AI: A Theoretical Framework for Autonomous Simulation-Based Artificial Intelligence Testing and Alignment, AI alignment: Assessing the global impact of recommender systems and Metaverse through the prism of power and addiction: What will happen when the virtual world becomes more attractive than reality? 

Bojic received his Ph.D. from the University of Lyon II, France in 2014 and is currently a senior research fellow at the Digital Society Lab, Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, at the University of Belgrade and senior research fellow at the Institute for Artificial Intelligence of Serbia.

He has written more than 80 scientific papers, some of them published in leading journals, such as the European Journal of Futures Research, Scientific Reports and Futures. Bojic was appointed to the United Nations Environment Programme Foresight Expert Panel by UNEP’s Chief Scientist Andrea Hinwood. He was a member of the Serbian government work group dedicated to developing ethical standards for artificial intelligence. Bojic is associate editor of Springer’s journal Humanities & Social Sciences Communications and serves as an executive board member on Horizon’s Project 2022 TWin of Online Social Networks. He is the founder of EMERGE: Forum on the Future of AI Driven Humanity and the initiator of the Belgrade Digital Freedom Pledge intended to stimulate widespread conversations about recognizing recommender systems as a public good and digital identity as a human right.

Bojic was featured in the book The Edinburgh Companion to the New European Humanities as one of the founders of a new multidisciplinary approach that uses digital tools to inquire into the humanities. The current focus of Bojic’s research is the development of global AI policies and the alignment of AI with human values and wellbeing. He is frequently invited by the media to comment on the latest developments in AI from the perspective of social sciences and digital humanism. Bojic speaks at universities and events across the world about his latest research.