Tag Archives: Ethics of artificial intelligence

20May/25

Generative AI’s Impact on Software Development: A DORA Perspective

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May 20, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — This report from DORA explores the impact of generative AI on software development, analyzing both the challenges and opportunities it presents. It examines how AI affects individual developers’ productivity and well-being, finding both benefits and unexpected trade-offs. The document also addresses the organizational perspective, considering how AI influences processes like code quality and delivery speed, while acknowledging a potentially negative short-term impact on delivery performance. Finally, it proposes practical strategies for fostering developer trust, promoting responsible AI adoption, and measuring success within organizations.

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13May/25

AI can guess racial categories from heart scans – what it means and why it matters

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Tiarna Lee, King’s College London

Imagine an AI model that can use a heart scan to guess what racial category you’re likely to be put in – even when it hasn’t been told what race is, or what to look for. It sounds like science fiction, but it’s real.

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23Jan/25

AI-Assisted Nursing: A New Research Project

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Jan. 23, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ —   A Finnish research project, part of the European ITEA PROFIT initiative, explores using artificial intelligence to alleviate the workload of nurses. The project aims to develop AI tools for tasks like patient registration and information review, freeing up nurses for direct patient care. Continue reading →

03Jan/25

IRS Artificial Intelligence Governance and Principles

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Jan. 3, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — This interim guidance memorandum from the IRS Chief Data and Analytics Officer outlines new Internal Revenue Manual (IRM) 10.24.1, establishing AI governance principles and processes. It details requirements for AI use case inventories, approval procedures, and risk management, particularly for safety-impacting or rights-impacting AI. Continue reading →

31Dec/24

Threats, Incoming AI Regulations, and Exponential AI Adoption Among Top Trends to Prepare For, Says Info-Tech Research Group

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As artificial intelligence (AI) continues its exponential expansion across industries, organisations are increasingly challenged to deploy AI responsibly and strategically. Info-Tech Research Group’s newly published AI Trends 2025 report provides critical guidance on Responsible AI, governance, and organisational policies necessary to drive value from AI initiatives. The global research and advisory firm’s report emphasises the importance of managing AI as a core element of organisational strategy and offers actionable steps for effective AI implementation. Continue reading

09Sep/24

AI Adoption Key to Boosting UK Competitiveness, Not Job Losses

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A groundbreaking new white paper from British AI software leader Automated Analytics challenges the widespread fear that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will lead to mass job losses. Contrary to popular belief, the study reveals that none of the 5,000 clients across the UK and US who adopted AI solutions reported layoffs due to AI, highlighting that AI can be a catalyst for growth, not a threat to jobs. Continue reading

09Jan/24

Siemens and AWS join forces to democratize generative AI in software development

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Siemens and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are strengthening their partnership and making it easier for businesses of all sizes and industries to build and scale generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications. Domain experts in fields such as engineering and manufacturing, as well as logistics, insurance or banking will be able to create new and upgrade existing applications with the most advanced generative AI technology. To make this possible, Siemens is integrating Amazon Bedrock – a service that offers a choice of high-performing foundation models from leading AI companies via a single API, along with security, privacy, and responsible AI capabilities – with Mendix, the leading low-code platform that is part of the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio. Continue reading

02Nov/23

Was The UK AI summit held at at Bletchley Park museum a recruitment for next generation of government agents?

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November 2, 2023 — The UK AI Summit held at Bletchley Park Museum was not specifically a recruitment event for the next generation of government agents. However, it is likely that some of the attendees were interested in working for the government in some capacity, and it is possible that the government was looking to identify potential talent. Continue reading →