Tuesday 8 April @ 15:30 CET

On Tuesday 8 April at 15:30, ECR MEPs Francesco Torselli and Elena Donazzan will host a roundtable discussion to explore the challenges and opportunities emerging from the use of AI technologies in the field of digital evidence.

The event is organised in collaboration with Amped Software, an Italian company and global leader in forensic image and video analysis.

The discussion will highlight the pressing need for greater awareness and specialised training for law enforcement professionals working with digital forensic tools.

It will focus on supporting both seasoned investigators and those with limited technical expertise in navigating the evolving landscape of digital forensics—ensuring that justice and security are upheld in an AI-driven era.

When: Tuesday 8 April @ 15:30

Where: SPINELLI 1H1

Speakers:

Introductory remarks:

• Francesco Torselli, MEP (IT)
• Elena Donazzan, MEP (IT)

Discussion:

• Martino Jerian, CEO and founder of Amped Software
• Stephen Kavanagh, Secretary General International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children
• Giovanni Tessitore, Senior Technical Director of Italian State Police, Scientific Police Service
• Dr Enrico Gavagnin, City Councillor and inspector of state police in Venice
• Arianna Lepore, Coordinator, Global Initiative on Electronic Evidence, Terrorism Prevention Branch
• Giuseppe Zuffanti, European Security and Defence College

Topics:

• Education and awareness about video evidence and importance of using proper tools
• Potentials and challenges of AI on image and video forensics
• The impact of the AI Act on image and video forensics
• Major issues related to deepfakes, including AI-generated CSAM