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Just over a week to go until our Technomoral Conversation on AI & Creative Labour!

📅 Thursday 10 April at 18.00
📍 Edinburgh Futures Institute & online

During this event we'll look at issues ranging from the AI industry’s copyrigh

Join us for our Technomoral Conversations event focusing on AI and creative labour, where we'll explore ethical and political questions about the role of AI in creative practice and culture.

🗓️ 10 April, 6pm-7:30pm
📍EFI & online
🎟️ Book yo

Meenakshi's research investigates how Indian EdTech engineers might infuse techno-centric views of education into classrooms through AI-driven technologies, and how machine learning infrastructures shape engineering practices.

Beyond the technology

📢 Closing this week! 📢

Apply by 15 March for our latest funded PhD studentship opportunity!

The project is called, 'Examining the ethical implications of natural language processing,’ and is supervised by Dr Zeerak Talat, starting in th

How can digital platforms support – or hinder – self-care in later life?

Elisa Cardamone's research explores the impact of platformisation on self-care in ageing populations.

❤️&zwj;🩹 Inspired by her experience caring for her grandmo

Earlier this month, we joined colleagues at the University’s Easter Bush campus for a thought-provoking workshop on the ethical implications of data collected through research. This interdisciplinary workshop explored how data ethics applies ac

When life-saving resources are scarce, how should we decide who gets priority?

Jamie Webb's PhD tackled this complex ethical question, exploring the role of AI in healthcare resource allocation. With a supervisory team across @usherinstituteteachin

Applications are open for 2025 entry to our MSc in Data & AI Ethics!

Graduates of this programme will help their future employers navigate complex new technical systems & roles with transparency, accountability, fairness, justice & resp

Recently, one of our Senior Research Affiliates, Professor Burkhard Schafer, led a session with a group of pupils at Balerno High School in Edinburgh to explore the intersection of robotics, AI, and ethics.

Read about Professor Schafer's thoughts a

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