The Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation (CDEI) recently published a report on online targeting. Online targeting uses algorithmic systems to decide what content is shown to different people … [Read more...] about How should we regulate online targeting?
AI in aviation: regulating autonomous flights
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) established a task force on artificial intelligence (AI) in October 2018 and has now published its Artificial Intelligence Roadmap: A … [Read more...] about AI in aviation: regulating autonomous flights
The UKIPO launches AI-powered assessments of trademark applications
The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) is testing an AI-driven tool to help the public apply for trademarks. The UKIPO's tool is intended to be similar to Australia's Trade Mark … [Read more...] about The UKIPO launches AI-powered assessments of trademark applications
The UKIPO investigates AI-powered prior art searches
Like many Patent Offices around the world, the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) is interested in AI-enabled prior art searches for patent examination. The World Intellectual Property … [Read more...] about The UKIPO investigates AI-powered prior art searches
USPTO denies patent application for invention by AI
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is the latest patent office to confirm that inventions by artificial intelligence (AI) are not patentable. This is a potential issue for all … [Read more...] about USPTO denies patent application for invention by AI
We need to talk about whistleblowing
Whistleblowing continues to be in the news and is very much the focus of many a regulator. It is also being recognised - when done and managed properly - as a necessary part of good corporate … [Read more...] about We need to talk about whistleblowing