Saturday, 21st December 2024: A Lecture at the Japan Security Management Society

At the 36th Academic Lecture Meeting of the Japan Security Management Society, held at Chuo University’s Korakuen Campus during December 2024, a presentation was given concerning the Moonshot Research and Development Project ‘Goal 1: Research and Development Project: Realising a Society where Avatars can be Used Safely and Trusted.’ This presentation provided a multi-faceted overview of the current state and future prospects of cybernetic avatar technology, alongside a supporting security infrastructure. This presentation addressed technical and ethical challenges, as well as the development of legal frameworks.

The 36th Academic Lecture Meeting of the Japan Security Management Association

Theme: ‘Your Avatar, Your Life : Cybernetic Avatar Safety and Security Infrastructure’

<Lecture 1> ‘Efforts towards Establishing Authentication, Notarisation, and Conformity Assessment Systems for Cybernetic Avatars.’

Professor Fumio Shimpo, Faculty of Policy Management, Keio University

<Lecture 2> ‘Authentication Technologies for Cybernetic Avatars’:

Professor Yasushi Yagi, Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University

<Lecture 3> ‘Security Research Challenges brought by Cybernetic Avatars, 2050.’

Professor Masakatsu Nishigaki, Faculty of Science and Technology, Shizuoka University