People. Law. Power. From PLP.

People. Law. Power. From PLP.

In a world where rights and justice are under threat, join us to investigate how people, law and power interact and shape our society, with a new podcast channel from PLP. Public Law Project (https://publiclawproject.org.uk/) exists to help people in the UK who may have been treated unlawfully by the authorities. We work for access to justice for all. We call for more open and accountable governance. We explore issues in public law that matter to the public.
3: Can AI discriminate?
June 15, 2023
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00:34:5732.04 MB

3: Can AI discriminate?

From reordering your favourite takeaway to choosing which series to watch next, we use artificial intelligence all the time. But what about when AI is used for decisions that actually matter? Like whether a person with disabilities gets the support they need to live independently, or how the po...

2: Tech for social good – and why we need it now
May 19, 2023
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00:35:5532.94 MB

2: Tech for social good – and why we need it now

From data protection rights and facial recognition technology to hostile environment data sharing and shaping the government’s use of technology, PLP Legal Director, Ariane Adam, and Research Fellow in new technologies and automation, Mia Leslie, ask whether tech can be used for good and what...

1: The case for transparency
April 11, 2023x
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00:27:2725.49 MB

1: The case for transparency

This episode investigates the use of automated decision-making in government and the lack of transparency that accompanies it. Researchers Alexandra Sinclair and Tatiana Kazim speak to Professor Joe Tomlinson about the steps people and government can take to improve this aspect of automation. Di...

Trailer
April 09, 202300:01:461.63 MB

Trailer