A year ago, when I ran an AI awareness and governance session with people working in financial services, the conversations were dominated by possibility. Attendees wanted to explore potential use …
Embodied AI: From Laboratory Breakthroughs to Real-World Governance
In Google DeepMind‘s robotics laboratory, something remarkable is happening. Robot arms are learning to perform tasks that humans find relatively straightforward but which machines have struggled with for decades. Tying …
Can You Future-Proof Your Board in the Age of AI?
Once you cut through the hype, the rapid advancement of AI presents big challenges for businesses. Whilst Boards like to use phrases like “future-proofing”, we have to ask: can Boards …
Bridging the AI responsibility gap: Why leadership is key (and it’s not about red tape)
In the past month, the conversation around Responsible AI has turned into a tug-of-war between those who see it as unnecessary red tape and those who want to regulate everything …
Shadow AI: The Unseen Threat to Governance
Picture this: your employees, bright-eyed and eager, are embracing the latest AI tools. Increased productivity and innovative solutions sound great so what’s the problem? Well, beneath the surface of this …
Podcast: real-world advice on governing AI
Hear about key issues and solutions in AI governance today. NB this podcast is created using NotebookLM’s Audio Overview, using a range of recent publications on hot AI governance topics. …
Is Your Board AI-Ready?
This recent Fortune article, “Is Your Board Ready for AI?”, raises a critical question for businesses navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. There’s an urgent need for robust …
AI opens up new vectors of attack
ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant behind TikTok and Douyin, recently made headlines after firing an intern for “maliciously interfering” with the training of one of its AI models. This news, …
Why UK businesses can’t ignore the EU AI Act
Even though the UK is no longer a member of the European Union, businesses here can’t afford to ignore the EU AI Act. Besides being a pioneering piece of legislation …
AI controls emerging around the world
Around the world the regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is starting to evolve. It’s not keeping pace with tech evolutions but legislation is making some progress. In the week that …