I had a great conversation with Paul Bouchaud at @aiforensics.org about their research tracking the proliferation of Grok-generated deepfakes across the internet, which disproportionately impacted women. Check it out in the most recent of AWO's newsletter here!

@awo.agency · 7mo ago

AWO’s Algorithm Governance Roundup is out. This month we spoke with Dr Paul Bouchaud at @aiforensics.org about their audit of Grok which charted the rapid rise of sexualised deepfakes generated on X and Grok Imagine.👇 eomail5.com/web-version?...

Happy our investor briefing on the risks of surveillance tech is out! We examined real-world cases where surveillance tools have been linked to serious human rights harms, and the material, legal and reputational consequences. It also sets out practical due diligence tools for investors. 🛠️

Business and Human Rights Centre@business-humanrights.org · 8mo ago

Out now! Our new investor briefing will be essential reading for anyone looking to understand the hidden risks and human rights harms linked to high-risk surveillance technologies. Full briefing: www.bhrrc.org/en/from-us/b...

Newsletter is out! Was great to speak to @djleufer.bsky.social about how the EU's AI Omnibus undermines key AI Act transparency requirements – which were a crucial step towards accountability & fundamental rights redress – and the broader context of simplification. Well worth a read here.👇

@awo.agency · 8mo ago

AWO’s Algorithm Governance Roundup is out! This month, we spoke to Daniel Leufer @djleufer.bsky.social about how the AI Omnibus could weaken fundamental rights safeguards in the AI Act.👇 eomail5.com/web-version?...

Great to speak to @bramvranken.bsky.social about the AI Act and recent complaint to the European Ombudsman on the opacity of the AI standardisation process. Check it out here!

@awo.agency · 9mo ago

AWO’s Algorithm Governance Roundup is out! This month we interviewed Bram Vranken @corporateeurope.org about mapping industry influence on the AI Act, the AI standardisation process which has "run into serious trouble" & its complaint to the EU Ombudsman.👇 eomail5.com/web-version?...

Great to chat with @esmeharrington.bsky.social about @openmined.bsky.social's work facilitating privacy-preserving third-party audits with the Christchurch Call Foundation, AI Security Institute and Anthropic Check it out in AWO Agency's Algorithmic Governance Roundup: eomail5.com/web-version?...

Algorithm Governance Roundup #25

Community Spotlight: Dave Buckley, OpenMined | Ombudsman investigation into AI Act standards

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@awo.agency · 11mo ago

Our Algorithm Governance Roundup is out! This month we spoke to Dave Buckley at @openmined.bsky.social, a non-profit building open-source PETs to audit proprietary systems. We spoke about several pilots with the Christchurch Call and UK AI Security Institute.👇 eomail5.com/web-version?...

This month I spoke to @davebuckley.bsky.social about @openmined.bsky.social's development of open-source PETs to facilitate independent scrutiny of online platforms and AI.👇 Also... Somehow it's my 25th issue! Please give 3 mins to share your feedback!🌟 forms.cloud.microsoft/e/YWy0iFqpWn

@awo.agency · 11mo ago

Our Algorithm Governance Roundup is out! This month we spoke to Dave Buckley at @openmined.bsky.social, a non-profit building open-source PETs to audit proprietary systems. We spoke about several pilots with the Christchurch Call and UK AI Security Institute.👇 eomail5.com/web-version?...

New newletter is out! 🌟Had a lovely conversation with Ema Prović about her experience leading the GPAI Code of Practice process for the European AI Office. A worthwhile read to catch up on the Code and how it supports the implementation and enforcement of the AI Act. See below!

@awo.agency · last yr.

AWO’s Algorithm Governance Roundup is out! This month we interviewed Ema Prović who led the development of the GPAI Code of Practice for the EU’s AI Office.👇 eomail5.com/web-version?...

The Algorithm Governance Roundup is out! This month we interviewed Professor Didar Zowghi who leads the Data61 team on Diversity and Inclusion in AI at Australia’s CSIRO, the national science agency.👇 eocampaign1.com/web-version?...

Algorithm Governance #23

Community Spotlight: Professor Didar Zowghi, CSIRO’s Data61 Diversity and Inclusion in AI | Delegated Act on Access to Data

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Was a pleasure to speak on this panel at CPDP about improving researcher access to AI systems for audit and other public interest research! The full recording is available www.cpdpconferences.org/news/cpdpai2... :)

CPDPconferences@cpdpconferences.bsky.social · last yr.

"Towards a Safe Harbour for Public Interest AI Research" Organised by @mozilla.org with Maximilian Gahntz (moderator), Julia Keseru, @esmeharrington.bsky.social, Martin Degeling More information: cpdp.be/4955 #CPDP.ai #CPDP2025 #TheWorldisWatching #CPDP #AISafety

Today I argue that the split in Reform is being driven by the same force that put Donald Trump in the White House

Influencer politics and the crisis in Reform

A new kind of technologically-enhanced activist will seal the fate of Nigel Farage, and perhaps the UK

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Incredible new resource by Miloš Novović, an associate professor of law at BI Norwegian Business School - gdpred.milos.no. Miloš has gathered on this website GDPR cases organized by year, topic, and article. Hugely useful tool!

Welcome!

Welcome to GDPRed! … Where the labyrinthine chaos of data protection rulings has been coaxed into something that might, under favorable lighting and with one eye closed, resemble ...

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Had a fab chat with Sabeehah about the Children's AI Summit which brought young people's views to the Paris AI Action Summit! I also caught up with @agstrait.bsky.social at @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social, @nabiha.bsky.social at Mozilla and Abby Gilbert at IFOW to get their key takeaways from Paris.👇

@awo.agency · 2y ago

February’s Algorithm Governance Roundup is out! This month we interviewed Sabeehah Mahomed, at Alan Turing Institute’s Children and AI about the Children’s AI Summit and participatory research with children on generative AI.👇 buff.ly/dm8qIul

🚨 Desperate for some Xmas reading? CIGI have published my report on "Developing a Framework for Collective Data Rights". This report aims to get concrete about the kinds of collective rights we might need to address group and societal harms from data and AI. 🧵 www.cigionline.org/publications...

Developing a Framework for Collective Data Rights

Data protection law and policy are founded on the approach of individual notice and consent — an approach with shortcomings in an age of big data and artificial intelligence. This special reports cons...

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