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Jan De Bruyne is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Law and Criminological Sciences, KU Leuven. He chairs the Research Unit KU Leuven Centre for IT & IP Law and serves as Division Head of the CiTiP Division (Center for IT & IP Law). He is actively involved in interdisciplinary research at the intersection of law, artificial intelligence, and technology, with a focus on liability frameworks, data governance, and ethical AI.
- Member of Leuven.AI - KU Leuven Institute for Artificial Intelligence
- Member of LIM - KU Leuven Institute for Mobility
- Member of LISS - KU Leuven Institute for Sports Sciences
His research interests center on legal challenges posed by artificial intelligence, including liability for AI systems, comparative law approaches, and ensuring compliance through design. He explores fairness in AI through moral damage compensation, safety principles in healthcare AI, and regulatory mechanisms for human oversight in AI systems. His work addresses the democratization of Big Tech regulation, quality improvement in hernia surgery via big data, and user flexibility in energy networks.
Recent publications analyze intersections between the AI Act and GDPR, EU data regulation for energy transitions, and comparative liability frameworks for autonomous vehicles. As a promotor or co-promotor, he leads 12 active research projects (2024-2028) on topics ranging from AI ethics to medical device regulation. Jan De Bruyne teaches courses including ICT Law, Electronic Contracts Law, and Technology & Law at KU Leuven.