Ayça is a PhD candidate at the University of Edinburgh. She conducts interdisciplinary research at the intersection of law and human-computer interaction and focuses on fairness and child-centred AI in education.
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Claudia’s research is at the intersection of neurotechnology and law. They aim to provide a comprehensive framework against neurohacking.
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Venus examines the political and ethical implications of climate-smart innovations in agrarian south, focusing on questions of persistent inequality and dynamics of human agency through social change.
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Carolina studies the transhumanist movement - which seeks to transform biology with nanotechnologies, biotechnologies and AI - and its critiques; by resorting to computer scientists, continental philosophers and theologians, her research aims to mediate this battle and develop an interdisciplinary technology ethics.
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As a PhD student in the School of Informatics, Lucy is conducting research on approaches to recalibrating machine learning for social biases; she works at the intersection of natural language processing, cultural heritage, and design.
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Andrew is a third year PhD student with the Usher Institute, researching the implementation and evaluation practices of robotic surgery systems. Andrew’s research draws on his roots in moral theory, and its application to contemporary medical high technology, as well as practice theory empowered by an ethnographic methodology.
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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'.
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Joe is a PhD researcher, working with the University of Edinburgh, Glasgow and National Library of Scotland, ascertaining how cultural heritage organisations can help build up technical fluency in using AI systems for handwritten text recognition.
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