Beyond the Code | Episode 5: Prof Georg Borges on regulating Artificial Intelligence

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In Episode 5 of Beyond the Code: AI and Law, University of Johannesburg Vice-Chancellor Prof Letlhokwa Mpedi welcomes Prof Georg Borges from Saarland University in Germany, a distinguished legal scholar and Visiting Professor at the University of Johannesburg.

Together, they unpack the European Union's groundbreaking AI Act and explore its implications for higher education, legal systems, and the future of AI governance. The discussion also examines how universities must evolve by integrating AI into teaching, learning, and research to prepare graduates for an increasingly AI-driven world.

This is an essential conversation for academics, students, policymakers, legal professionals, and anyone interested in the future of education and artificial intelligence.

Interested in learning more? Explore the opportunities mentioned by Prof. Borges:

🎓 SUMMER SCHOOL 2026 – IT Law and Legal Informatics
27 July – 5 August 2026 | Saarbrücken, Germany
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17 Jul English South Africa Technology · Government

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