Lightning Talk
Are you being influenced? Data privacy and the ethical challenges of data
This session centres on the impact of data on our daily lives, with a focus on privacy, ethics and influence. Using relatable examples and current developments – such as social media, algorithms and deepfakes – it is made clear how data not only analyses, but can also steer behaviour.
The session combines technology with societal issues and challenges attendees to think critically about the role of data in organisations and society. The aim is to create awareness around the responsibilities involved in working with data and AI.
Learning goals
- Understanding how data and algorithms can influence behaviour
- Gaining insight into current themes such as data privacy and ethics
- Becoming aware of the impact of technologies such as AI and deepfakes
- Getting acquainted with societal and ethical issues around data
- Learning how to look critically at data-driven decisions
- Gaining insight into the responsibility of organisations when using data
- Reflecting on the role of data in modern society
Level
Beginner
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