A Call for Papers
A Call for Submission: Special Issue on Strengthening Ethical Oversight of Emerging Technologies As part of its mission, iRECS is collaborating with NanoEthics, a leading journal focusing on studies of…
Elvira Perez Vallejos named as an RAi UK AI Champion
Earlier this year, Elvira Perez Vallejos, Professor of Digital Technology for Mental Health, Horizon Digital Economy Research Co-Investigator and Responsible Digital Futures Group member at the University of Nottingham was…
Exploring the role of AI in Research and Knowledge Exchange
The university of Nottingham's AI in Research and Knowledge Exchange (RKE) group, led by Bernd Stahl, Professor of Critical Research in Technology, School of Computer Science, recently hosted a workshop…
New Publications
New papers co-authored by RDF Lead, Bernd Stahl: Carroll, N., Holmström, J., Stahl, B., & Fabian, N. (2024). Navigating the Utopia and Dystopia Perspectives of Artificial Intelligence. Communications of the…
Thinking about ethical issues of AI before they happen – AI impact assessments
Written by Bernd Stahl, Professor of Critical Research in Technology, School of Computer Science, University of Nottingham. In light of the rapidly growing discussion of ethical and social concerns of…
People get tired of fighting; but do “machines”? How AI (Autonomous Weapons Systems) escalates wars.
Written by Gabriel Udoh, PhD candidate in Autonomous Weapons Systems and International Humanitarian Law, Europa-Universität Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder) By now, most of the insinuations concerning the capacity of AI to…
Am I Responsible for the (Digital) Future?
Written by Bernd Carsten STAHL, Professor of Critical Research in Technology, School of Computer Science, University of Nottingham One reason why I am interested in the concept of responsible digital…
Now, our guns can “think”! – Ethical concerns in the introduction of autonomy into weapon systems.
Written by Gabriel Udoh, PhD candidate in Autonomous Weapons Systems and International Humanitarian Law, Europa-Universität Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder) The introduction of autonomy into weapons systems has raised a lot of…
Building democratically sustainable digital futures
Written by Lise Bitsch, senior project manager at the Danish Board of Technology Foundation In Denmark, 20-25 percent of the population qualify as digitally challenged[1]. So, while Denmark is widely…
Cheers to military innovations! But, let’s be responsible about it!
Gabriel Udoh explains Why he yearns for a responsible digital future: In today's world, technology is advancing at an unprecedented rate, and it has the potential to significantly impact our…