The Università degli Studi Internazionali di Roma – UNINT, as part of Rome Future Week, is organizing an event entitled “AI&Me: Living with AI, Robots & Metaverse” which will be held on September 19, 2025, from 10:30 am in the Aula Magna and livestreamed.
UNINT is promoting a scientific and educational meeting aimed at exploring the transformations underway in the relationship between humans and emerging technologies.
Academics, scholars, researchers, and international experts will discuss the impacts of artificial intelligence, social robotics, and immersive technologies (AR/VR/XR) on areas such as creativity, learning, mental well-being, work, and society.
The event will also feature demonstrations and experiential activities, allowing visitors to interact with humanoid robots, petbots, and virtual reality environments, as well as experience immersive applications in the metaverse.
Programme
10:30 AM | Opening of proceedings and institutional greetings
Fabio Bisogni, President UNINT
Alessandro Frolli, Director of UNINT Research
10:50 AM | Session I: Creativity, Artificial Intelligence, and Virtual Worlds
Journey into artificial thoughts
Marco Romano, Scientific Coordinator of the REAL UNINT research group
Creative Thinking and Artificial Intelligence
Giancarlo Marzano, President of the FINDS Foundation
Introducing the Virtual Reality Consortium (VIC)
Gisela Canelhas, ISTEC Professor
11:50 – Technology demonstration
Demonstration with humanoid robot
Domenico Daniele Bloisi, Member of the REAL UNINT research group
12:10 PM – Session II: Artificial Intelligence and Neurodiversity
Autism Profile and Interventions Through Artificial Intelligence
Alessandro Frolli, Director of UNINT Research
ToM Training for Autism and Artificial Intelligence
Daniele Pannone, Member of the REAL UNINT research group
Workplace inclusion of people on the autism spectrum and technologies
Alberto Balestrazzi, Head of Auticon Italy
Participation
The event will be held in person and via live streaming.
