In a recent episode of the VistaTalks podcast, host Simon Hodgkins sat down with Louise McCormack, a PhD researcher and industry expert, to discuss the evolving landscape of Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI). Louise McCormack, an ADAPT PhD researcher and leading voice in AI ethics, brings a unique perspective from academia to the broader discussion on how AI can be developed and implemented responsibly.
During the conversation, McCormack highlighted the critical role that academics play in shaping the ethical frameworks that guide AI development. She pointed out that academics often lead the discourse, influencing industry practices and regulatory measures. This influence is evident in the creation of significant legislative initiatives like the European Union’s Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy AI and the AI Act, which draw heavily from academic research.
Louise also recently won the University of Galway Threesis competition for her presentation – Scoring AI for Ethical Trustworthiness. She outlined how her research is helping to shape a future where AI is both powerful and ethical. [Read full article here].
Listen to the podcast here.