Events
Events to discuss ideas, arguments and strategies to ensure that data and AI work for people and society
Past events
Filter by:

Lessons learned from COVID-19: how should data usage during the pandemic shape the future?
Exploring the foundational premises for delivering ‘world-leading data protection standards’ that benefit people and achieve societal goals

Responsible innovation: what does it mean and how can we make it happen?
Exploring the foundational premises for delivering ‘world-leading data protection standards’ that benefit people and achieve societal goals

Is there an exponential gap? Azeem Azhar interviewed by John Thornhill
Azeem Azhar, author of Exponential, in conversation with John Thornhill of the Financial Times exploring the credibility of the book’s central premise

Exploring participatory mechanisms for data stewardship – report launch event
Involving people in the design, development and use of data and AI systems

Emerging approaches to the regulation of biometrics: The EU, the US and the challenge to the UK
What we can learn from international developments in the governance and regulation of biometric technologies

Building public confidence in data-driven systems
Findings of the Office for Statistics Regulation review into the 2020 exam results algorithm, and why public confidence in data-driven systems matters

Book launch: Digital Technology and Democratic Theory
How digital technologies shape, reshape and affect fundamental questions about democratic theory and practice

BCS Lovelace lecture: Probabilistic model checking for the data-rich world
BCS Lovelace lecture 2020/21 with Professor Marta Kwiatkowska on probabilistic model checking for the data-rich world

Technology and civic engagement – double book launch with the Ada Lovelace Institute
Dr Alison Powell and Dr Daniel Greene in conversation to discuss their new books

What is or isn’t OK when it comes to the use of biometric technologies?
Launch event for the final report of the Citizens' Biometrics Council – findings and recommendations

Inspecting algorithms in social media platforms: bridging regulators and independent auditors
CRAFT session at the 2021 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency

Exploring legal mechanisms for data stewardship
Launch of a joint publication with the AI Council exploring legal mechanisms that could help facilitate responsible data stewardship