AI Tools Transforming Local Government
Local governments across the UK are under increasing pressure. With shrinking budgets and rising demands for public services, councils are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to help them meet these challenges head-on. County councils have seen their workforces reduced by 33% since 2012, yet local authorities today face increasing demand. AI is changing how local […]
Artificial Intelligence in Finance: Applications & Benefits
From rule based systems to advanced deep learning models, AI has changed the role of technology across various industries. From healthcare and manufacturing to finance. Have you ever got a call from your bank about purchases that you wouldn’t usually make? AI fraud detection systems can alert your bank when some thing breaks from your […]
7 Real-World AI for Social Good Examples
What will the future of AI look like? How do you see it changing the world? Everyone has a different idea of course. Could anyone have predicted how transformative the impact of the first personal computers would become? Now we have devices the size of our hand capable of connecting with billions of others all […]
The Future of UK AI Regulation: The UK and Northern Ireland
The regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) has been a topic of discussion for both the UK and Northern Ireland. The British government wants to be at the forefront of AI innovation. However, Northern Ireland, influenced by its adherence to the European Union (EU) laws, will follow the EU’s stricter AI regulations. The EU was the […]
An Overview of UK AI Regulations
The UK has taken significant strides toward regulating artificial intelligence (AI), focusing on a principles-based, sector-specific framework that balances innovation with oversight. Here’s an overview of the journey so far. The Flexible, Pro-Innovation Approach The UK government does not have a central regulator to impose rules on AI. Instead, it lets current regulators handle it. […]
Potential Dangers of Generative AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionise how we work, even in the most sensitive settings. It also has the potential for significant mistakes. We’re going to look at some examples of when generative AI has caused or had the potential to cause harm. /*! elementor – v3.23.0 – 05-08-2024 */ .elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading […]
AI Driving Digital Inclusion
As AI has grown more sophisticated large businesses, charities and local councils are adopting new technologies. Here we’ll be looking at a couple of the latest technological advancements used by these organisations. /*! elementor – v3.19.0 – 28-02-2024 */.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px} PairD: Deloitte’s Generative AI Platform Deloitte, one of the Big […]
2024 LGBT+ History Month: Talking AI
In celebration of LGBT+ month, we’re looking into the promising potential that AI advancements can have in the LGBT+ community—the potential for accessible support with no judgment or prejudice. Bias towards race and gender in large language models is well documented. Much more thoroughly than bias towards the LGBT+ community. The main difference is that […]
Data Dilemma
The ethical use of data has become a critical concern in the landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) and chatbots. Instances of data misuse, breaches, and questionable practices have raised eyebrows and prompted discussions about the boundaries for AI. We’re exploring some specific cases for how that line gets crossed. Bugs, bugs, bugs Photo by Zac […]