The Ethics of AI for Interpreters and Trainers

Trainers: Laura Keller

Event title: The Ethics of AI for Interpreters and Trainers

Date: Friday November 28 and Saturday November 29, 2025

Times: 12.00-15.00 CET on Friday and Saturday

Location: Online

Fees:
AIIC members, candidates and pre-candidates: 70 CHF
Non-members: 120 CHF

Description:
Back by popular demand: a short version of Laura Keller’s Training of Trainers, held in Rome earlier this year, now offered online!

This workshop is intended to provide participants with the conceptual tools necessary to identify and evaluate ethical challenges that come with the use of AI applications in training and work settings. It provides an overview of:

• the most relevant AI technologies and how they work
• the ethical challenges accompanying them
• the ethical frameworks helpful for considering AI-related challenges

Target audience: 

Interpreters and interpreter trainers who are confronted with demands for and questions regarding the use of AI technology in their training and work settings, and who seek to be better equipped to gauge the ethical challenges this may entail.

Trainers‘ biography:

Laura Keller has worked as a freelance conference interpreter on the Geneva private and institutional markets for over 12 years. She has the four national languages of Switzerland plus English in her combination and is accredited with the European Institutions. Laura has a background in interpreter training, experience in language policy consulting, holds a PhD in interpreting studies and is currently pursuing an MA in ethics, specializing in questions relating to ethical considerations in the context of the digital transformation.