School of Social and Political Science

The Dark Side of the AI: Detecting and combating the criminal use of AI

Modern information technology has created a vast scope for new harms, from hacking business and government, undermining critical infrastructures, to exploiting vulnerable people, especially children, on a global scale.

Femmetrails: Epistemology and Technology on the Feminine Fringes

Conspiracy theories are popularly and theoretically conceived as a white, masculine, politically conservative phenomenon. But is conspiracy theory limited to the mind of the white male subject?

Rethinking sustainable AI: Labour and environmental perspectives from the Global South

Prediction models for survival: critical infrastructure, credit and insurance

Predictably intensifying floods, fires and storms of recent years have focused attention of the vulnerability of our built environment and physical infrastructure to climate change impacts.