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Personal profile
Research interests
Ethics, AI Ethics, Ethical Impact Assessment, Responsible Research and Innovation RRI, Social Evolution of Technology, Digitalisation and Ageing, Silver Economy
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Social sciences, Doctorate, Cognitive Science, University of Jyväskylä
Award Date: 16 Sept 2009
External positions
Associate Professor, University of Jyväskylä
28 Sept 2011 → …
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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CAREFUTURE: The Future of Care Work
Heinisuo, E. (Manager), Leikas, J. (PI) & Sigfrids, A. (Participant)
1/10/25 → 30/09/31
Project: Research Council of Finland
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Future of Software Engineering
Wallin, A. (Manager), Nuutinen, M. (Participant), Komssi, M. (Participant), Huuhanmäki, J. (Participant), Heinisuo, E. (Participant), Leikas, J. (Participant), Hajikhani, A. (Participant) & Ailisto, H. (Participant)
1/06/25 → 31/05/27
Project: Business Finland project
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AIDEMOC: AI demokratian tukemisessa - AI for Reinforcing Democracy
Wessberg, N. (PI), Sigfrids, A. (Participant), Karvonen, A. (Participant), Leikas, J. (Participant) & Lanne, M. (Participant)
1/12/24 → 30/11/27
Project: Research Council of Finland
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DistriMuSe: Distributed Multi-Sensor Systems For Human Safety And Health
Plomp, J. (Manager), Leikas, J. (Participant) & Heinisuo, E. (Participant)
1/05/24 → 30/04/27
Project: EU project
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ETAIROS: Ethical AI for the Governance of the Society
Leikas, J. (Manager), Lehtinen, S. (Participant), Sigfrids, A. (Participant), Nieminen, M. (Participant), Karvonen, A. (Participant), Rilla, N. (Participant), Wessberg, N. (Participant), Lanne, M. (Participant), Gotcheva, N. (Participant) & Salonen, T.-T. (Participant)
1/06/19 → 31/08/25
Project: Research Council of Finland
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Research output
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Some Problems in the Ethical Impact Assessment of Emerging Technologies and Socio-Technical Visions: Case CityVerse
Karvonen, A., Leikas, J., Wessberg, N., Sigfrids, A. & Pöntinen, S., 2026, Ethical and Social Impacts of Information and Communication Technology - 22nd International Conference, ETHICOMP 2025, Proceedings. Alvarez, I., Silva, N., Arias-Oliva, M. & Dediu, A.-H. (eds.). Springer, p. 371-384 14 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 15939 LNCS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review
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Organisational tensions in introducing socially sustainable AI
Lanne, M., Nieminen, M. & Leikas, J., Oct 2025, In: AI and Society. 40, p. 5213-5233 101994.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Super-intelligent society for the silver segment: Ethics in design
Leikas, J., Rousi, R., Vilpponen, H. & Saariluoma, P., 17 Jan 2025, Proceedings of the Conference on Technology Ethics 2024 (Tethics 2024). CEUR-WS, p. 96-106 10 p. (CEUR Workshop Proceedings, Vol. 3901).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review
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Tekoäly yhteiskunnassa - Eettinen ja sosiaalinen kestävyys: ETAIROS tutkimusraportti
Leikas, J., Karvonen, A., Wessberg, N., Sigfrids, A. & Lanne, M., 2025, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 45 p. (VTT Research Report; No. VTT-R-00580-25).Research output: Book/Report › Report
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Informed Consent in the age of smart technologies
Leikas, J., Halkoaho, A. & Lanne, M., 2024, In: Finnish Journal of eHealth and eWelfare. 16, 3, p. 296-308 16(3).Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Prizes
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Knight, of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Leikas, J. (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Honorary award for a career
Activities
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DigiAgeTalk
Leikas, J. (Speaker)
5 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Keynote or plenary presentation
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Future services and digital divide
Leikas, J. (Speaker)
13 Feb 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Keynote or plenary presentation
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Digitalisaation tulevaisuudet
Leikas, J. (Speaker)
29 Jan 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Keynote or plenary presentation
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AI Threats
Leikas, J. (Speaker)
26 Feb 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Keynote or plenary presentation
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SuomiAreena 2024
Leikas, J. (Speaker)
28 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Keynote or plenary presentation
Press/Media
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Digitaalinen demokratia ja sanojen voima
Leikas, J., Wessberg, N., Karvonen, A. & Sigfrids, A.
10/04/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Podcast: Millaista on kasvaa, elää ja ikääntyä tekoälyn kyllästämässä maailmassa?
17/04/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Uudistuva Tampere: Tekoälyä eettisesti ja kestävästi.
Leikas, J., Kopponen, A. & Pöntinen, S.
15/11/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Impacts
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Chair, HCI International 2020 Conference
Leikas, J. (Participant)
Impact: Excellence in Science and Innovation
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Ministeri Saarikon keskustelutilaisuus 24.1.2019 Säätytalo, Helsinki
Leikas, J. (Participant)
Impact: Societal Impact
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Presidency of Finland (Council of Europe) Conference: Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
Leikas, J. (Participant)
Impact: Societal Impact