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AI and Education: Dr. Oldfield on the LSE Eden Podcast

Introduction Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a futuristic concept in education. In a recent episode of the LSE Eden Podcast, Dr. Oldfield shared his expertise on the profound ways AI is reshaping classrooms and learning environments. This blog post explores the key takeaways from that insightful discussion, highlighting how AI can serve as a […]

Dr Oldfield speaks at British Science Week

British Science week is an excellent time for scientists of all walks of life to come together to discuss their profession. In this session Dr Oldfield discussed how we can develop technology safely and robustly whilst not stifling innovation. A key element of this talk was to alert the community to the fact that every […]

Dr. Oldfield’s Keynote on Data & AI Ethics at the CIVICA Forum

Introduction The CIVICA Forum brought together leading minds to discuss the ethical challenges of our digital age. At the heart of the conversation was Dr. Oldfield’s keynote speech on data and AI ethics, a topic that is becoming increasingly relevant as data-driven decisions impact society on a daily basis. This article provides a comprehensive overview […]

Dr. Oldfield on Dehumanisation & Tech at the CADE Conference

Introduction In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, the human element is at risk of being left behind. Dr. Oldfield recently delivered a thought-provoking keynote at the International Conference on AI and the Digital Economy (CADE 2023), where she addressed the critical issue of dehumanisation in our technology-driven world. This blog post explores the […]

Dr Oldfield Speaks at SPRITE+ on AI, Risk Awareness and Psychological Nudging

Dr Oldfield Speaks at SPRITE+ on AI, Risk Awareness and Psychological Nudging. To read the full paper click here. Psychological Nudging is a technique used to get people to behave in a certain way. This can be used for good or evil. For example, are you being nudged for the ‘safety of resources’ or for […]

Condition Based Monitoring and AI Implementation on Complex Platforms

Read the published paper here Condition Based Monitoring (CBM) can be used on platforms from Wind Turbines to Submarines. Recently there has been much interest in the academic community towards using AI to monitor systems. In journals there are many technical articles discussing potential ways forward but with the emphasis on simple systems. As we […]

AI and Education

Read the published paper here As of 2020 there is still no subject benchmark statement for Artificial Intelligence or modelling. What does this mean?  All subjects have a benchmark statement. This tells the educational institution what needs to be taught and when and describes the building blocks for progression in the subject. This statement also […]

Dr Marie Oldfield published in InfoSec Magazine

How Humans Can Positively Interact with Technology? Read the article here As Technology becomes more intertwined with the fabric of our daily lives and she parents schedule Alexa to read bedtime stories to their children, Marie asks, what does healthy interaction with technology look like? This involved understanding and maintaining freedoms that come with being […]

Dr Marie Oldfield published in Business Cloud

Black Mirror is already here. Should we be afraid? Read the article here At a recent panel Marie discussed dehumanisation and how people can start to devalue both others and themselves through excessive technology use. We might think Black Mirror is a dramatic TV programme but this and other such as Person of Interest and Humans […]