Professor of Critical Research in Technology, De Montfort University
I am Professor of Critical Research in Technology and Director of the Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK.
My interests cover philosophical issues arising from the intersections of business, technology, and information. This includes ethical questions of current and emerging of ICTs, critical approaches to information systems and issues related to responsible research and innovation.
I currently serve as Ethics Director of the EU Flagship Human Brain Project, Coordinator of the EU project Shaping the ethical dimensions of information technologies – a European perspective (SHERPA) and Co-PI (with Marina Jirotka, Oxford) and Director of the Observatory for Responsible Research and Innovation in ICT.
EU is cracking down on AI, but leaves a loophole for mass surveillance
Apr 22, 2021 05:44 am UTC| Law Technology
The EU looks set to ban some of the most concerning forms of artificial intelligence (AI), such as the social credit surveillance system used in China, according to draft AI regulations published by the bloc. The...
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