Programme

Taking place over seven sessions, the Responsible AI series includes a range of overview and sector-specific talks to provide you with a comprehensive knowledge of how Artificial Intelligence will become more prominent in engineering and in our everyday lives.

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Please note: all timings are listed as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

AI Opportunities

Tuesday 16 November 2021

  • Learn how AI has advanced in recent years and how we can use machine learning in the future
  • Understand how close we are to generalised AI
  • Update on the UK National AI strategy
  • Discover opportunities across business and trade
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How do we tackle AI Challenges?

Thursday 18 November 2021

  • Control your AI narrative and understand how to be ethical
  • How to detect deepfakes
  • Avoid unintended bias
  • Instil trust and confidence in your customer and user. Tackle the black box problem
  • How do we use data and tackle privacy issues.
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AI in Finance

Monday 22 November 2021

  • Learn about applications that are increasingly applied to sustainable investment, e.g. asset mapping & tracking, smart ledger timestamping, idea mining, and trade surveillance, as well as some of the dangers and perils in the application of machine-learning in finance and some of the paradoxes that machine learning poses in ethics and regulation. 
  • How to implement a fully transparent and explainable approach to order flow analytics in financial markets
  • How AI & Blockchain can reshape the Finance Ecosystem
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AI in land, air and maritime

Tuesday 23 November 2021

  • Learn about military AI and International law
  • Understand the challenges of fusion in defence
  • How deep learning is used in in-flight aircraft reconfiguration
  • Consider a risk based approach to AI
  • How can AI support C4I.
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AI in transport

Tuesday 30 November 2021

  • Learn about AI and digital twins in transport systems
  • Discover Heathrow’s journey into AI and its unforeseen applications
  • How can we use AI for aviation MRO
  • Learn how AI is used in autonomous vehicles
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AI in power systems

Thursday 2 December 2021

  • How do we use data in the energy sector
  • Learn how AI can be used in the electric power industry
  • Mitigate bias and drift
  • Understand how AI can be used to optimise systems of systems and distributed decision making
  • Discover how National Grid use AI
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AI in healthcare

Tuesday 7 December 2021

  • Learn how the NHS uses AI and their future plans
  • Understand the regulation requirements
  • Discover how AI is impacting scientific discovery
  • Learn how brain interface technology can control a wearable robotic exoskeleton
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