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TAI Lecture 2025: "Ethics, Regulation and Innovation on the Digital Frontier", with guest speaker Professor Chris Johnson

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Dates:21 May 2025
Times:16:00 - 17:30
What is it:Webinar
Organiser:Thomas Ashton Institute
How much:Free
Who is it for:University staff, Adults, Alumni, Current University students, General public, Post 16
Speaker:Professor Chris Johnson
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This lecture will provide a comprehensive overview of the critical intersections between innovation, regulation, and trust in the realm of technology. Professor Chris Johnson will delve into the transformative power of technological advancements, the challenges of regulating artificial intelligence, and the strategic use of data in government. The discussion will also cover the safe deployment of technology in public services, the importance of security and trust in the digital age, the role of data brokers in shaping national security and privacy, and the impact of technology in the workplace. Join us for an enlightening exploration of how we can harness technology to build a secure, efficient, and trustworthy future.

Following the lecture there will be a Q&A session. The lecture will be recorded and made available to watch via our YouTube Channel.

We look forward to having you attend the event!

Price: Free

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Professor Chris Johnson

Role: Chief Scientific Adviser

Organisation: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)

  • https://www.gov.uk/government/people/professor-chris-johnson

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