Data Ethics, AI and Responsible Innovation
Course summary
Start date
AnytimeCost
FreeDelivery mode
Online (Self-paced independent learning)
Delivered by
School of InformaticsDuration
7 weeks
About the course
This story-driven course is taught by the leading experts in data science, AI, information law, science and technology studies, and responsible research and innovation, and informed by case studies supplied by digital business frontrunners and tech companies.
It explores the social implications of our increased use of data-driven technologies. Medical robots, smart homes and cities, predictive policing, artificial intelligences – all are fuelled by data and all promise new benefits to society. But will these innovations benefit everyone? Who stands to gain and who is put at risk? How can we ensure that data is part of a just and sustainable world? Find out more in this short course.
What you'll learn
Completing this course will:
- Help you understand and articulate the critical challenges we are all facing around data
- Inspire you to design, criticize, and develop better intelligent systems to shape our future
Who the course is for
This intermediate course is aimed primarily at professionals working in a related field.
Entry criteria
Intermediate: General IT literacy and secondary school maths are advisable.