Jul 11, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, ILPC Research and Publications
In this interview, Dr Rachel Adams discusses the numbers gap for women in technology, the problematic gendering of VPAs and advises on ways to tackle the issue. Interview and photo used was originally published on El Pais. Why do VPA’s have female voices and female...
Jun 27, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, ILPC Research and Publications
We are delighted to share that Dr Nora Ni Loideain and Dr Rachel Adams contributed to an excellent and informative report, written by Clementine Collett and Sarah Dillon from the LCFI. The report underscores challenges to gender equality brought on by recent...
Jun 27, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Privacy, Government policy, ILPC Research and Publications
We are pleased to share the above working paper by our Director, Dr Nora Ni Loideain and Early Career Researcher, Dr Rachel Adams, which explores the social harms that emanate from the problematic gendering of Virtual Personal Assistants and the role of the...
Apr 4, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, Uncategorized
This guest post was written by Marion Oswald, Senior Fellow at the Faculty of Law, Winchester University. This post therefore...
Apr 4, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, Privacy
This guest post was written by Jamie Grace, Senior Lecturer in Law at Sheffield Hallam University. This post therefore reflects the views of the author, and not those of the ILPC. The use of...
Mar 14, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Uncategorized
Is inequality holding back innovation in STEM? In the domain of STEM, where the glass ceiling is still a reality, how can women become the drivers of success in A.I., natural sciences and medicine via gender-inclusive research? Gender and STEM: An Overview In recent...