Xin’s research explores the social and ethical dimensions of AI production through ethnographic research on data annotation labour in rural China. She has research interests in anthropology, STS, digital labour, and AI ethics.

Nayantara’s research project examines how digital technologies are reshaping humanitarian care. She is interested in humanitarian innovation, the politics of aid, and refugee governance in the SWANA region.

Constantine is a Research Fellow and dual PhD candidate whose work integrates moral psychology with computational social science to advance Responsible AI.

Jyotirupa’s PhD research explores welfare beneficiaries’ attitudes towards sharing data with the State in India, particularly in the context of reproductive and maternal healthcare . She is interested in situated conceptualisations of privacy and the ethics of information sharing.

Gemma is a writer and researcher focused on corporate futurism and the cultural economy of deep tech. She is a PhD researcher at Edinburgh University and a Research Associate at Glasgow University. She is author of 'Smoke & Mirrors: How Hype Obscures the Future and How to See Past It'.

Dr Tom Boylston is a senior lecturer in Social Anthropology with research/teaching interests in psychotherapy, technology, and play. His recent work has focused on selfhood and mental health at the interface between humans and technology, especially videogames and Large Language Models/AI.