On April 15th the first ReEnTrust Stakeholder Workshop took place at the Digital Catapult in London. The event was attended by stakeholders from various sectors from industry, by academics from multiple disciplines, representative of the Internet Society and one of the UK’s regulators with responsibilities in the digital domain. Since this was the first of our workshops, taking place at an early stage of the project, the primary aim was to gain a broader understanding of the range of issues…
ReEnTrust engaging with policy discourse
The “responsible policy and practice” work-package (WP1) of ReEnTrust aims to unpack the tensions between the drive for innovation in the design and use of algorithms and the growing desire for meaningful regulation and protection for users. As part of this work ReEnTrust is engaging with the policy discourse on algorithmic regulation through participation in “AI governance” conferences and working with policy setting organizations. In the first three months of 2019 this has included participating at CPDP Data Protection and…
Dr Helena Webb Publishes at Oxford TORCH Blog
Dr Helena Webb prepared a blog post with collaborator Adrienne Hart (Neon Dance) to discuss synergies between the RoboTIPS project and Adrienne’s dance piece, Prehension Blooms. This was posted on the website of TORCH the Oxford research centre for the humanities and the funder of our collaboration. https://www.torch.ox.ac.uk/article/prehension-blooms-and-robotips