Feb 6, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Protection
Just over a year ago, as a practitioner, I was involved in a number of conversations with clients and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) relating to the use of Facial Recognition Technology (FRT). These conversations tended to be on behalf of clients...
Jan 9, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Protection, Ethics
This post is extracted from the article published in Communications Law Journal in 2019, written by Maria Cristina Gaeta, Research Fellow at Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples, Ph.D in People, Business and Market Law at University of Naples Federico II....
Jul 23, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Fake news, Privacy
‘Deepfakes’ or the use of AI to convincingly simulate or synthesise voice, images or video for malicious purposes have become prominent recently, most obviously as a means to create realistic but fake revenge-pornography involving celebrities and members of the public...
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...
