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Inspiration for ResponsibleTech 2020

• 3Ai Institute at the ANU is helping keep humanity in technology – 3ainstitute.org
• The Gradient Institute at University of Sydney is an independent, not-for-profit research institute whose purpose is to progress the research, design, development and adoption of ethical AI systems – gradientinstitute.org
• The Ethics Centre which seeks to embed ethics into everyday life has published the very useful – Ethical By Design: Principles For Good Technology – ethics.org.au/ethical-by-design/
• Centre for Humane Technology has published their Principles of Humane Technology – humanetech.com
• Doteveryone winded down after 5 years of provoking change in how tech is made but there’s plenty still to inspire on their website – doteveryone.org.uk
• The Open Data Institute is building an open, trustworthy data ecosystem – theodi.org
• The Open Roboethics Institute is a nonprofit think tank – openroboethics.org
• The Copenhagen letter calls for a “new Renaissance” in the design of technology to put the human ahead of commercial interests – copenhagenletter.org
• Following the Copenhagen letter, came the Tech Pledge as a new starting point for responsible tech – betahaus.com/magazine/tech-pledge-2019
• Humanitech is an initiative of Australian Red Cross which seeks to progress humanitarian outcomes through the use of new and emerging technology such as blockchain, artificial intelligence and robotics – redcross.org.au/news-and-media/publications/humanitech-paper

Videos, useful links and resources referenced at the ResponsibleTech Summit 2020!

Day 1

Justine Lacey (CSIRO) – Is responsible innovation the pathway to responsible tech?

Leanne Kemp (Advance Queensland) – Every organisation needs a Chief Entrepreneur

• Blogpost: Now, more than ever, is the time for Responsible Innovation

Kate Carruthers (UNSW) – Why Data Policy is important in this new world of AI and Machine Learning

• Website: katecarruthers.com
• Blogpost: Info sec, AI and ethics – some thoughts

Chris Cooper (Responsible Tech Australia) – Responsibility + regulation: taking on big tech

Manita Ray (Capital Human) – Why do we still need to make a case for Gender? Is data and tech the solution?

Day 2

Matthew Beard (The Ethics Centre) – The four horsemen of unethical technology

Laura Summers (Debias AI) – The elusiveness of ethics: encoding fairness in an unfair world

• Slides: summerscope.github.io/slides/elusiveness-of-ethics-rts/
• Podcast: sceneonradio.org/seeing-white/
• Get pumped playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6IOap60rmLav9moqlChYLk?si=EDQBHCTgSf6a9XJQhxtQwQ

Ellen Broad (3A Institute, Australian National University) & Lindley Edwards (AFG Venture Group) – In conversation: Bridging the gap between the roles in responsible tech

Em Campbell-Pretty (Pretty Agile) – Responsible Tech starts with teams, tribes and scaling culture

Day 3

Jon Whittle (Monash University) – Let’s get real: how can we actually embed values and ethics in software?

Amber Case (Cyborg anthropologist and user experience designer) – Designing Calm Technology at human scale

Zena Assaad (3A Institute, Australian National University) – The emerging safety considerations of robotics

Phil Gadzinski (Elabor8) & Tony Ponton (Elabor8) – Creating the next normal: remote Agile governance

Day 4

Julian Thomas (RMIT University) – Responsible Automation: Understanding the social aspects of Automated Decision-Making

Lachlan McCalman (Gradient Institute) – Building more ethical AI targeted marketing systems

Peter Alexander (Digital Transformation Agency) & Sek-loong Tan (BCG) – Rapid design and delivery of COVIDSafe

• Report: The Trust Imperative – Why customer experience in government matters

Day 5 (workshops)

Wendy Cole (iMastery) – Optimising focus & mastering distraction

• 7 Tips for Optimising Your Focus in Uncertain Times
• What is Hick’s Law? And how does it relate to email folders?
• How to Get Difficult Tasks Done – Eat That Frog
• iMastery’s WFH Covid-19 Research Repor

Kim Ballestrin (Elabor8) – Personal Kanban

Sandy Mamoli (Nomad8) – Individual performance is irrelevant

Books:

• Creating Great Teams – How Self-Selection Lets People Excel (Sandy Mamoli, David Mole)
• The No Asshole Rule – Building a Civilised Workplace and Surviving One that Isn’t (Bob Sutton)

Lachlan McCalman (Gradient Institute) – Building ethical AI systems

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