What do consumers need to know about AI?

• Parliament TV: Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence
• Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence

Witnesses

Tuesday 7 November in Committee Room 4A, Palace of Westminster

At 3.30pm

• James Luke, Chief Technology Officer for the Public Sector, IBM
• Andrew de Rozairo, Vice President, Customer Innovation and Enterprise Platform, SAP
• Kriti Sharma, Vice President of Artificial Intelligence and Bots, Sage

At 4.30pm

• Colin Griffiths, Policy Manager, Citizens Advice
• Will Hayter, Policy Director, Competition and Markets Authority

Areas of discussion

• What are the biggest advantages and disadvantages that AI could bring to UK businesses over the next 10 years?
• What problems have companies faced when developing and deploying AI for business applications?
• What role do ethical guidelines or principles play when companies develop AI systems?
• How can we guard against prejudice that may be embedded in training data and prejudice stemming from the lack of diversity in the engineers that build AI systems?
• What is being done to provide training, education and apprenticeships in machine learning and AI?
• Is it important for consumers to be aware of AI and its implications?
• What are the biggest concerns related to the use of AI that you hear about from consumers?
• What impact is the dominance of very large tech corporations in the AI sector having on consumers?
• Are consumers concerned about how their personal data is used?
• How can data best be managed in the interests of the public?
• Do now mechanisms for legal liability and redress need to be considered for situations where AI gets it wrong and harms individuals?

Further information

• About Parliament: Select committees
• Visiting Parliament: Watch committees

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