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An upcoming seminar in Pardubice, Czechia, will examine the integration of (AI) AI refers to systems that display intelligent behaviour by analysing their environment and taking actions – with some degree of autonomy – to achieve specific goals. AI-based systems can be purely software-based, acting in the virtual world (e.g. voice assistants, image analysis software, search engines, speech and face recognition systems) or AI can be embedded in hardware devices (e.g. advanced robots, autonomous cars, drones or Internet of things applications). ( AI refers to systems that display intelligent behaviour by analysing their environment and taking actions – with some degree of autonomy – to achieve specific goals. AI-based systems can be purely software-based, acting in the virtual world (e.g. voice assistants, image analysis software, search engines, speech and face recognition systems) or AI can be embedded in hardware devices (e.g. advanced robots, autonomous cars, drones or Internet of things applications). ) in the workplace, with special attention to its legal implications and impact on occupational safety and health (OSH). Through expert presentations, participants will explore issues related to worker protection, data governance and the impact of Use of systems or technical procedures to allow a device or system to execute (partially or fully) a function that was previously, or conceivably could be, carried out (partially or fully) by a human. on work conditions.

In the second half of the event, attention will turn to compensation mechanisms for work-related accidents and occupational diseases. The session will analyse current legal frameworks, ensuring participants gain a clear understanding of workers’ rights and employer responsibilities.

The event is organised by our Czech focal point, Ministerstvo práce a sociálních věcí and will include an update on EU-OSHA’s latest activities, including the Healthy Workplaces Campaign.

Moderator:

• Robert KŘEPINSKÝ, OS UNIOS, Standing Committee on Legislation under the Government Council for OSH

Speakers:

• Ing. Radka SOKOLOVÁ, vice-chairwoman of the Czech-Moravian Confederation of Trade Unions  
• Ing. Jaroslav HLAVÍN, Czech Focal Point, Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of the Czech Republic
• Mgr. Michaela Vimpelová, advocate
• JUDr. Martin Mikyska, lawyer