Malicious AI Swarms as Social Systems: Coordination, Influence, and Collective Dynamics
Invited seminar, KAI Seminar, Kristiania, Oslo, Norway
Invited speaker at the KAI Seminar at Kristiania Campus Oslo, representing SINTEF.
Talks and presentations
New Challenges - Are We Up to It? AI Scenarios
Invited talk and panel discussion, Nordic-Baltic Roundtable: Maritime Domain, Resilience, and Industry, Vilnius, Lithuania
Invited to present “New Challenges - Are We Up to It? AI Scenarios” and join the panel discussion at the Nordic-Baltic Roundtable in Vilnius, representing SINTEF.
When Humans Become Machines and Machines Become Human
Online talk and discussion, COM4AI (Communication for AI), Online
Online talk and discussion with COM4AI on how AI is reshaping propaganda, manipulation, and the interpretation of online behaviour.
Samfunnsdebatten under angrep, med desinformasjon som våpen
Talk and panel discussion, Arendalsuka 2026, Arendal, Norway
Talk and panel discussion at Arendalsuka 2026 on AI-enabled disinformation, synthetic consensus, and resilience against threats to democratic discourse.
How do malicious AI swarms threaten democratic elections?
Panel session, DW Global Media Forum 2026, Bonn, Germany
Panel session at DW Global Media Forum 2026 on malicious AI swarms and democratic elections.
From Botnets to AI Swarms: Tracking Emerging Risks Through an AI Influence Observatory
Webinar, EU DisinfoLab, Online
EU DisinfoLab webinar on AI-enabled disinformation risks and the proposal for an AI Influence Observatory.
Lunchwebinar: From Cyborg Propaganda to Malicious AI Swarms: Cognitive security and the new architecture of influence
Webinar, Dataforeningen / AI Sør-Øst, Online
Online lunch webinar for Dataforeningen / AI Sør-Øst on cognitive security and AI-enabled influence.
Speaker at Industriuka 2026
Speaker appearance, Industriuka 2026, Porsgrunn, Norway
Speaker appearance at Industriuka 2026, held June 1-4, 2026.
TEDxBratislava: A Touch of Lightness
TEDx talk, TEDxBratislava, Bratislava, Slovakia
TEDxBratislava appearance at the 2026 event “A Touch of Lightness” in Bratislava, Slovakia.
Data & AI for Europe’s Security and Defence: Trustworthy Intelligence in a Geopolitical Era
Panel, Data Week 2026, Oslo, Norway
Panel contribution at Data Week 2026 in Oslo, in the Security track session on trustworthy intelligence, data-driven AI, and Europe’s security and defence agenda.
From Cyborg Propaganda to Malicious AI Swarms: Cognitive security and the new architecture of influence
Talk, Sikkerhetskonferansen 2026 (National Security Conference), Oslo, Norway
Talk at Norway’s National Security Conference (NSM) on hybrid influence threats and defense strategies.
Die 5G-Apokalypse: Blick auf ein Digital Wildfire und seine Entstehung
Conference talk, re:publica 2023, Berlin, Germany
Joint talk with Stefan Brenner at re:publica 2023 in Berlin, delivered in German.
Conspiracy Theory Dynamics in Social Networks
Summer academy talk, Summer Academy: The Geopolitics of Disinformation, Bonn, Germany
Talk on conspiracy theory dynamics in social networks at the summer academy The Geopolitics of Disinformation - Social Media and International Relations, organised by the Academy of International Affairs NRW in Bonn.