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Some of my blog articles, events, videos or books!


Autonomous Avatars & Digital Me
According to Kozuka, “There can be three possible approaches to the law of avatars. They are to treat an avatar either as a device...
Mar 26, 2024


AI Ethics: Accountability – Can We Achieve it?
Accountability is an AI ethics term used by Microsoft, Google, Meta, and Palantir [Not a term used by Nvidia, Amazon, Boston Dynamics,...
Mar 13, 2024


AI Enabled Business - Our Book Launch
Yesterday was special, we launched our new book, AI Enable Business: A Smart Decision Kit at MBR School of Government. We started this...
Mar 6, 2024


AI Hardware - Geopolitics
AI is not just software - while much of the regulations/frameworks and guidelines focus on software and data - you do need to consider...
Nov 8, 2023


AI regulations: Review Oct-Nov 2023
AI regulations are coming fast! Besides the anticipated EU AI Act (which will have consequences for AI firms), there is lot more mention...
Nov 7, 2023


Leadership: Surviving the Storm
Leaders are often considered founders, top management, heads of ministries, department heads, or board members, the stewards of an...
Aug 30, 2023


Artificial Intelligence (AI): A Primer
The quest to create machines that mimic humans has been going on for a long time. Sometimes out of academic endeavor, sometimes out of...
Jul 28, 2023


Do We Need a Resilient Agile AI Governance System?
AI systems affect people, societies, industries, governments, and the planet. Despite having 800 AI policy initiatives it will never be...
Jun 13, 2023


Tipping Point with AI?
A Point Of No Return? Of course there were Early Warning Signals (EWS)! But regulations will continue to lag as we come in at the tail...
May 17, 2023


Stealth AI
There have been some worrying trends and I am not sure where to get answers. We need @DylanCurran - to help us better reflect on what is...
May 4, 2023


Building High Governance AI Systems
*parts of this blog are extracted from my recent talk and my new book (above), coming soon I prefer to refer to Artificial Intelligence...
Apr 14, 2023


Why Carbon Offsetting May Not Be Enough.
By 2025, our consumption of AI through data management, deploying hardware, training software, and crisis and cybersecurity interventions...
Apr 3, 2023


The Grey Areas of AI Decision Making
AI decision making is complex. It is a mixture of human and machine decisions. A machine does not train itself, nor does it decide its...
Feb 3, 2023


Planet Positive: A Better Future
Source: Pixabay I volunteer as a one of the committee members of the IEEE SA Planet Positive 2030 Standards Working Group led by Dr....
Jan 14, 2023


The Business of Personal Data Sales and Analytics: Governance
Source: S.Herman/F. Ritcher from Pixabay Data fuels AI. The business of selling personal data can be overt or covert, and the challenge...
Dec 4, 2022


Part II - Future of Metaverse Governance (cont.)
Some Lessons from the Past: The 1970s-90s A new communications protocol was established called Transfer Control Protocol/Internetwork...
Nov 3, 2022


Part I Future of Metaverse Governance
This is a small series of blog on the history of governance in the "metaverse". It is inspired from a previous paper I was part of that...
Nov 2, 2022


Human-AI Teamwork
In the near future, the probability we will all be working with artificial intelligence (AI) to get our jobs done is a certainty. Yet we...
Oct 16, 2022


Synthetic Biology (Synbio) Governance Workshop: Future Forward - some insights
A futurist makes forecasts and predictions about what might happen to human society, technology, the economy and other key systems in the...
Oct 11, 2022


AI and Sustainability: The Role of HR
AI is the beating heart of the metaverse. AI is driving massive changes in the structure and processes we use to run the government....
Sep 30, 2022
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