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The unseen ethical concerns of autonomous vehicles
In light of potential safety, mobility, and environmental benefits, autonomous vehicles (AVs) are often hailed as socially and ethically desirable technology. Yet beyond this optimistic appraisal,...
Operationalising AI Ethics in 2021
Discussing the ethical implications of AI and how to regulate them has been the central topic of our conference for the past 4 years, but we have never really defined what we mean by ethics! In our...
AI in Recruitment: Who’s reading your CV?
You do not need to have finished your studies to realise it: internships and job positions are incredibly competitive. Around the world, students and graduates are trying to be offered a place...
AI in Sports: Game-changing or Unnecessary?
If you tried to answer our "Do you know enough" quiz about the growing presence of artificial intelligence in the field of sport, you have already had a glimpse of what it could become in the years...
Governance and Accountability in AI
Today, we look back on our last panel series = governance and AI. We hosted Katherine Mayes, the Head of Data Analytics, AI and digital ID at TechUK, Ellis Parry, the Information Commissioner’s...
The duality of AI and crime
Since the dawn of humanity, people have compensated for their inherent physical and mental limitations by using tools to enhance their abilities. The applications of these depend on the intentions...
Potential dangers of AI
With documentaries such as ‘The Big Hack’ or the infamous ‘Social Dilemma’, which shed light on big tech companies’ practices to profit off users’ data, internet users have grown more aware of how...
What is the fuss with ethics in AI?
Do we really understand why ethics really matter in the context of organisation public or private, large or small using AI? And how could ethics for AI help or undermine that responsible use of AI?...
Deepfakes: the ethical conundrum
Our perceptions shape how we experience reality and as what we see online increasingly becomes a frame of reference for what we perceive, the potential harm of misleading material in the media grows...
GPT-3 : The paradigm shift in AI
OpenAI released its beta version of GPT-3 (Generative Pre-trained Transformer 3) on June 11th, its brand new autoregressive language model that uses deep learning to produce human-like text. Since...