Aimee van Wynsberghe
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Aimee van Wynsberghe

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Alexander von Humboldt Professor of Applied Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, University of Bonn
AI EthicsRobot EthicsApplied EthicsCare EthicsValue Sensitive Design
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Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
3,769
 
H-index
26
 
i10-index
39
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
0
 
Contact
Emailvanwynsberghe@uni-bonn.de
Publications
2 items
From FLOPs to Footprints: The Resource Cost of Artificial Intelligence
2025
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More than Carbon: Cradle-to-Grave environmental impacts of GenAI training on the Nvidia A100 GPU
2025
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Resume
Academic Achievements
  • - Author of the book 'Healthcare Robots: Ethics, Design and Implementation'
  • - Founding editor for the international peer-reviewed journal 'AI & Ethics' (Springer Nature)
  • - Series editor of a new Springer Nature book series 'Philosophy and Ethics of Artificial Intelligence'
  • - Member of several academic organizations such as the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina and the German Academy for Sciences and Literature, Mainz
  • - Former member of the European Commission’s High-Level Expert Group on AI
Research Experience
  • - 2021 – present: Alexander von Humboldt Professor for Applied Ethics of AI
  • - 2021 – present: Director Institute for Science and Ethics
  • - 2025 – present: Elected Member Expert Group 'AI & Sustainability', Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection
  • - 2025 – present: Elected Member, Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina
  • - 2025 – present: Elected Member of Interdisciplinary Task-force at Aarhus University (AIAS)
  • - 2022 – present: Elected Member, Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur Mainz
  • - 2022 – present: Advisory Board Member, Konrad Zuse Schools of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (DAAD)
  • - 2023 – present: Advisory Board Member, Human Magazine
  • - 2015 – present: President & Co-Founder, Foundation for Responsible Robotics
  • - 2020 – 2021: Assoc. Professor (Tenured), Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management, Technical University of Delft, Netherlands
  • - 2019 – 2021: Director, Artificial Intelligence Lab, Technical University of Delft, Netherlands
  • - 2019 – 2021: Centre for the Edge Fellow, Deloitte
  • - 2019 – 2021: Board Member & Co-Founder, ALLAI
  • - 2018 – 2020: Rapporteur, European Commission High-Level Expert Group on AI
  • - 2019 – 2020: Digital Ethics Content Expert, Deloitte
  • - 2020: Moderator for Panels on AI, G20 – Saudi Arabia Host
  • - 2017 – 2020: Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management, Technical University of Delft, Netherlands
  • - 2014 – 2017: Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Twente, Netherlands
  • - 2015: Visiting Research Fellow, Information School, University of Washington, USA
  • - 2012 – 2014: Post-doctoral researcher, Department of Philosophy, University of Twente, Netherlands
Background
  • Professor of Applied Ethics of AI, focusing on the ethical issues surrounding the design and use of robotics and AI in society.
Miscellany
  • Regularly appears in the media to promote awareness of the pressing ethical issues surrounding the design and use of robotics and AI in society.