AI and ethics: What does it look like and what’s the agenda?

BioCentre is delighted to invite you to this afternoon symposium on AI and ethics on Thursday 5th December 2019.

AI and ethics: What does it look like and what’s the agenda?

Love me love my robot?

BioCentre’s horizon scanning paper ‘Love me, Love my robot?’ is the primary output of a small research project BioCentre conducted in 2015–16.

Love me love my robot?

AI in healthcare

The Wellcome Trust commissioned a report from Future Advocacy that identifies many ethical, social and political challenges resulting from the use of AI in healthcare and biomedical research.

AI in healthcare

Ethical AI: The UK can lead the way

The UK is in a strong position to be a world leader in the development of artificial intelligence (AI).

Ethical AI: The UK can lead the way

The robots are coming – do I need to retire earlier?

Do we need a “Basic Income” safety–net for everyone as robots and AI threaten to take our jobs? Nigel Cameron explores this question.

The robots are coming – do I need to retire earlier?

Media Monitoring

The robots are coming – do I need to retire earlier?

The robots are coming – do I need to retire earlier?

Do we need a “Basic Income” safety–net for everyone as robots and AI thr...

Genetic editing advances: Hello prime editing

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Prime editing has been described as a “genetic word processor” able to accurat...

Responding to the opportunities of AI

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The EU High–Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence (AI HLEG) has as a general...




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Humanity Enhanced: Genetic Choice and the Challenge for Liberal Democracies

Humanity Enhanced: Genetic Choice and the Challenge for Liberal Democracies
Posted: 09/05/2014


There seems to be a plethora of books coming out at present which address the subject of human enhancement. In some respects this is encouraging and testament to the fact the issues are beginning to move from the sidelines into more mainstream debate. Undoubtedly more needs to be done as I don’t think we’ve quite got to the stage yet of the proverbial man or woman on the Clapham omnibus contemplating the future impact of human enhancement. The reason for this may be in part due to a mix of the hope and hype: what really is possible and what is not?

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