School of Social and Political Science

Implications and inferences: rethinking responsible innovation in AI

Category
Keynote lecture
17 February 2026
16:30 - 18:00

Venue

Room 2.55
Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI)

Description

Jack Stilgoe is Professor in Science and Technology Studies at the University College London. He is the Deputy Chair of Ecosystem Co-ordination at the UKRI Responsible AI. He previously worked in science and technology policy at the Royal Society and the think tank Demos. He is a fellow of the Turing Institute and a trustee of the Royal Institution.

This event is being co-organised by the Planetary AI project and the Digital Economy and Research Cluster at the University of Edinburgh, with support from the UKRI and the Edinburgh Futures Institute.

The keynote will be recorded and made available on the Planetary AI website after the event. By subscribing to attend it, you agree to be recorded according to GDPR rules.

For further information about the AI Futures Keynote Series, please visit: AI Futures-Keynote-Series-2026 – Planetary AI

Refreshments will be provided.

Price

Free

Location

Room 2.55 Edinburgh Futures Institute