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APPG for the Future of Work Inquiry into Artificial Intelligence and Surveillance in the Workplace | Session Three: Next Steps
Jul
13

APPG for the Future of Work Inquiry into Artificial Intelligence and Surveillance in the Workplace | Session Three: Next Steps

The expert panel included:

Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE- Anne-Marie is Head Stemette and co-founder of Stemettes – an award-winning social enterprise inspiring girls and young women into Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics roles. Anne-Marie is a Trustee at the Institute for the Future of Work.

Tabitha Goldstaub- Tabitha is the chair of the UK government's AI Council and a member of the TechUK board. Tabitha is the co-founder of CogX, a festival and online platform that enables thousands of thought leaders to host their own public or private live video sessions and build interactive meaningful conversations with their audience.

Andrew Pakes- Andrew is the Research Director and one of the Deputy General Secretaries at Prospect Union representing over 152,000 members across tech, specialist, engineering and professional roles. He leads Prospect’s work around tech, AI, data rights and the future of work. He is also a Visiting Fellow at the ESRC funded Digital Futures of Work Research Centre looking at worker experiences of digital surveillance.

David Leslie- David is the Ethics Theme Lead at the Alan Turing Institute. He is the author of the UK Government’s official guidance on the responsible design and implementation of AI systems in the public sector, a co-badged guidance on AI explainability published by the Information Commissioner’s Office and The Alan Turing Institute.

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Inquiry into Artificial Intelligence and Surveillance in the Workplace | Session Two: How the Law Applies
Jun
8

Inquiry into Artificial Intelligence and Surveillance in the Workplace | Session Two: How the Law Applies

APPG for the Future of Work Inquiry into Artificial Intelligence and Surveillance in the Workplace | Session Two: How the Law Applies

The expert panel included:

Helen Mountfield QC- Helen is a renowned practitioner and expert in constitutional, human rights and equality law. Helen was co-chair, of the independent Commission on the Future of Work and chair of the Institute for the Future of Work’s Equality Task Force.

Emma Wright- Emma is Director of the Institute of AI, a cross party non-profit, working with legislators across the globe.

Jeremias Adams-Prassl- Jeremias is Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Oxford. Jeremias is primarily interested in Employment Law and European Union Law. He is the author of The Concept of the Employer, a co-editor of The Autonomy of Labour Law, and one of the editors of The Contract of Employment.

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Inquiry into Artificial Intelligence and surveillance in the workplace | Session one: What’s happening?
May
18

Inquiry into Artificial Intelligence and surveillance in the workplace | Session one: What’s happening?

APPG for the Future of Work Inquiry into Artificial Intelligence and Surveillance in the Workplace | Session One: What’s happening?

The expert panel included:

Mary Towers- Mary is Employment Rights Officer at the Trade Union Congress, leading on the TUC’s research on the use of AI in the employment relationship.

Dr Abby Gilbert- Abby is the Principal Researcher at the Institute for the Future of Work. Abby has spent the last year and a half researching the use of algorithmic systems at work across essential service sectors.

James Bloodworth- James is a writer and journalist. He is a former editor of the blog Left Foot Forward, and his work has appeared in the Guardian, Spectator, Independent and Wall Street Journal. James is the author of ‘Hired: Six Months Undercover in Low-Wage Britain’ (2018), which has been longlisted for the 2019 Orwell Prize.

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