18th November 2019, Microsoft Reactor London
70 Wilson St, Finsbury, London EC2A 2DB
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10:00 – 10:15
Welcome & introduction
- Ivana Bartoletti, Co-Founder, Women Leading in AI
10:15 – 11:15
AI reshaping the world: geopolitics & global governance
- Dr Ulrike Franke, Policy Fellow, European Council on Foreign Relations
- Dr Catherine Mullighan, UCL and World Economic Forum
- Huw Roberts, Research Assistant at Oxford Internet Institute
Chaired by: Rimma Perelmuter
11:15 – 12:15
AI reshaping work and labour
- The value of organising and tech activism: Andrew Pakes, Prospect
- The hidden costs of AI: Alan Winfield, Professor of Robot Ethics at the University of the West of England
- Claudia Pagliari, Director of Global eHealth, University of Edinburgh
Chaired by: Trish Shaw
12:30 – 12:45
App launch
12:45 – 13:30
Lunch break & Algorithmic and coding art exhibition
13:30 – 14:30
AI reshaping privacy: autonomy and dignity in the age of predictive analytics and algorithms
- Ivana Bartoletti, Gemserv
- Jean-Laurent Costeux, Head of Operations on Big Data Products at Orange
- Antonella Napolitano, Privacy International
- Dr. Silvia Milano, Postdoctoral Researcher, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford
Chaired by Reema Patel, Ada Lovelace Institute
14:30 – 15:30
Building Trust: Where are we? Standards and tools to advance Ethical AI
- Dr Ansgar Koene, University of Nottingham
- Stephanie Enyon, Standards-Makers Development and Engagement Manager, BSI Group
- Dr Allison Gardner, Women Leading in AI, Keele University
- Miranda Marcus, R & D Programme Lead, Open Data Institute
Chaired by: Ben Gilburt, Sopra Steria
15:30 – 16:00
Coffee break
16:00 – 17:25
The force of tech vs the force of the law: do we need regulation?
- Carly Kind, Director of the Ada Lovelace Institute
- Schona Jolly QC, Barrister, Cloisters Chambers
- Dr Carina Prunkl, Senior Research Scholar at the Future of Humanity Institute
- Emma Wright, Director of the Institue of AI
Chaired by: Ivana Bartoletti
17:25 – 17:30
Closing remarks
- Dr Allison Gardner
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