Course Overview:
This live, online course provides a comprehensive understanding of the ethical, legal, and regulatory frameworks governing AI in the UK. Participants will explore key ethical principles, current UK regulations, and practical strategies to ensure responsible AI implementation within their organisations.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for:
- Business leaders and professionals seeking to implement AI responsibly.
- Charity and non-profit managers exploring ethical AI applications.
- Local authority officials involved in AI policy and deployment.
Course Outline:
Introduction to AI Ethics and Governance
- Understanding AI ethics: Key principles and importance.
- Overview of AI governance frameworks in the UK.
- Case studies highlighting ethical challenges in AI.
Legal Considerations in AI
- Data protection laws: GDPR and its implications for AI.
- Intellectual property rights concerning AI-generated content.
- Liability issues: Determining accountability in AI systems.
Regulatory Frameworks and Compliance
- Current UK regulations affecting AI deployment.
- Upcoming legislative changes and their potential impact.
- Compliance strategies for organisations adopting AI.
Ethical Implementation of AI in Organisations
- Developing ethical AI policies and guidelines.
- Ensuring transparency and fairness in AI algorithms.
- Mitigating bias and promoting inclusivity in AI applications.
Interactive Session: Case Studies and Group Discussion
- Analysing real-world scenarios to identify ethical and legal challenges.
- Group discussions on best practices for ethical AI deployment.
Practical Steps to Ensure Ethical and Legal Compliance
- Assessing AI systems for ethical risks.
- Implementing continuous monitoring and evaluation processes.
- Resources for staying updated on AI ethics and regulations.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will:
- Understand the ethical principles and governance frameworks guiding AI use in the UK.
- Be aware of the legal considerations, including data protection and intellectual property laws, relevant to AI.
- Recognise the current and forthcoming regulatory requirements for AI deployment.
- Develop strategies to implement AI ethically within their organisations.
- Be equipped to assess and mitigate ethical and legal risks associated with AI.
Bookings, Costs & Dates
Wednesday 28 May 2025 - 1.30 to 4.30 pm - £50 per person
Thursday 19 June 2025 9.30 to 12.30 pm - £50 per person