Jenny was a Senior Researcher at the Ada Lovelace Institute until March 2023, where she led work on ethics and accountability in practice. Her research centred on methods for inspecting and assessing algorithmic systems and their impact on people and society.
Bridging policy and technology, Jenny has data engineering experience from Twitter and Entrepreneur First, and has consulted with early-stage startups on projects ranging from developing AI personal assistants to software for kids learning to code.
Featured work
Facial recognition: defining terms to clarify challenges
Facial recognition technology is a complex area, which means the risk of misunderstandings is high.
AI assurance?
Assessing and mitigating risks across the AI lifecycle
Getting under the hood of big tech
Auditing standards in the EU Digital Services Act
Algorithmic impact assessment: a case study in healthcare
This report sets out the first-known detailed proposal for the use of an algorithmic impact assessment for data access in a healthcare context
Regulatory inspection of algorithmic systems
Establishing mechanisms and methods for regulatory inspection of algorithmic systems, sometimes known as 'algorithm audit'.