Four Markers of Effective Responsible AI Skills Resources – 16 July 2026
In this insightful webinar, Dr. Gisela Cruz, University of Nottingham, and Dr. Maira Klyshbekova, King’s College London, explore the findings from the latest RAi UK Skills project, which reviews the current landscape of Responsible AI (RAI) education and training in the UK. Drawing on a multidisciplinary analysis of existing resources, the session will highlight key gaps and opportunities in how RAI is taught and learned.
RAi Collaboration Grant Series: AI Governance, Assurance, and Responsible Deployment – 06 July 2026
Dr Efstathios Margaritis (University of Southampton), Dr Vimal Kumar Dwivedi (Ulster University), and Professor Carsten Maple (University of Warwick) share their groundbreaking work on AI Governance, Assurance, and Responsible Deployment. From geospatial AI to pre-litigation analysis to national AI strategy, these RAi-funded Collaboration Grant projects translate governance and assurance principles into practical tools.
RAi UK Spotlight: Research Update – 29 June 2026
This session brought together Prof Simone Stumpf (University of Glasgow), Prof Maria Liakata (Queen Mary University of London), Dr Michele Sevegnani (University of Glasgow), and Prof Bashar Nuseibeh (Chair, RAi Research Pillar) to share key developments, findings, and emerging impact across RAi-funded Keystone projects. We discussed responsible AI in policing, participatory harm auditing, and safer LLM deployment in healthcare and law.
RAi UK Spotlight: Early Career Research Highlights – 22 June 2026
A session showcasing the latest work from RAi UK’s Early Career Researchers. This webinar highlights emerging research, innovative ideas, and early findings across a range of Responsible AI topics, including Technoimmortality and digital cloning, renewable grid integration, and Citizen science.
RAi UK Spotlight: Strategy Update – 18 June 2026
RAi UK’s Executive Management Team shares insights into key developments across the programme, strategic priorities, recent progress, and what’s ahead.
RAi UK Spotlight Impact in Action – 9 June 2026
This webinar features one of RAi Enterprise Fellows, Professor Zoe Kourtzi at University of Cambridge and project lead of BrainHealthX: Responsible AI-guided solution for early dementia prediction. BrainHealthX is a co-created, multimodal AI tool to improve early dementia prediction and patient stratification — now being scaled into a fully deployable clinical decision support system.
RAi Collaboration Grant Series: Responsible AI in Public Services – 21 May 2026
This webinar featured three projects from the Responsible AI in Public Services stream, focused on advancing methods to assess and ensure responsible AI across public sector and healthcare settings. Dr Muneeb Imtiaz Ahmad (Swansea University), Dr Denis Newman-Griffis (University of Sheffield), Prof Sascha Ott (University of Warwick), Laura-Maria Peltonen (IAHSI), and Prof Jack Stilgoe (UCL) discussed emerging research on the safe, trustworthy, and responsible deployment of AI across public sector services, NHS clinical care, and human social interaction.
RAi Collaboration Grant Series: AI‑Driven Harms and Gender Pay – 6 May 2026
This webinar highlights two projects from the ‘Tackling Harms, Online Safety & Equity’ stream, focused on researching AI’s impact on online harms and gender inequality to inform safer, fairer outcomes. Dr Allysa Czerwinsky (University of Manchester), and Professor Miriam Fernandez (The Open University), join Professor Kate Devlin (King’s College London) for a timely discussion on the risks, challenges, and governance considerations emerging from the rapid adoption of AI technologies.
RAi Collaboration Grant Series: Responsible AI Skills – 28 April 2026
This live webinar highlighted two projects from the Responsible AI Collaboration Grant Scheme focused on building AI literacy across schools, communities, and wider society. Dr Reem Talhouk, Northumbria University, and Dr Konstantina Martzoukou, Robert Gordon University, brought together complementary approaches to AI literacy, highlighting practical methods for building understanding, skills, and trust in AI across different contexts.
Towards Faithful LLM Systems: Three Early Examples – 4 February 2026
In this episode of RAi ‘In Conversation with’ webinar series, Prof Maria Liakata, Professor of Natural Language Processing at Queen Mary University of London, is joined by Dr Cheng Tan, Assistant Professor at Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University, who presents a vision of building faithful LLM systems that align with user intent, securely and verifiably.
Responsible Handover of AI – 4 December 2025
In this webinar Dr Sameh ElBadry from Sense about Science, introduces the Responsible Handover Framework, developed to help bridge that gap and provide a practical, generalisable approach to AI risk governance. Sameh shares how the framework was created, how it supports responsible AI implementation, and how you can develop a Responsible Handover strategy for your own tools and programmes.
A Teen’s Perspective on AI, Social Media, and Mental Health – 9 July 2025
Professor Elvira Perez is joined by Jack Tattersall, a thoughtful 14-year-old student, for an engaging conversation about what teens think of AI and its impact on mental health. They unpack how AI is embedded in platforms teens use every day, and what we can do — at home, in schools, and across society — to put responsibility ahead of speed.
In Conversation with Google DeepMind – 12 June 2025
Sophie Bridgers and Rishub Jain from DeepMind Safety Research share their work on achieving human-AI complementarity. They discuss two promising approaches —AI rating assistance and hybridization—and share evidence showing how combining these can keep humans in the loop even when AI outperforms them.
RAi UK Spotlight Two Years of Impact and Innovation – 5 June 2025
RAi UK’s Executive Management Team explores our key achievements to date, what’s coming next, and how you can help shape our future direction.
They share our ambitions for the year ahead and invite the wider research and innovation community to ask questions and contribute to the strategy that will guide the next phase of the programme.
In Conversation with: Professor Diane Coyle – 4 June 2025
In this live webinar, Professor Diane Coyle, Bennett Professor of Public Policy at the University of Cambridge, shares the work of the RAi UK satellite project, ‘Responsible & Trustworthy AI: Economic Landscape Analysis’. She explores how Responsible AI can boost productivity, its economic implications, and the policies needed for equitable deployment across the UK.
In Conversation with: Prof. Samuel Baker and Prof. Lauren Tilton – 13 May 2025
A dynamic panel discussion with leading U.S. researchers who are shaping the future of ethical AI and the digital humanities. Explore the challenges and opportunities in today’s shifting political and funding landscape, and hear how scholars are shaping the future of AI through interdisciplinary collaboration.
AI Innovation IGNITION Startup Hackathon – Launch Briefing! – 12 May 2025
Find out more about the AI Innovation IGNITION Startup Hackathon and how this dynamic three-week journey can help you turn your academic research into responsible AI startup ideas that deliver real social impact.
RAi Research Pillar Chair – 25 March 2025
In this session, RAi UK CEO Prof Gopal Ramchurn, COO Prof Matt Jones, and Chief of Staff Aled Lloyd Owen, discussed the RAi Research Pillar Chair position, an influential leadership role driving AI innovation, policy, and global collaboration.
In Conversation with: Dr Néstor Castañeda, Dr. Helena Webb and Dr. Pepita Barnard – 4 March 2025
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In Conversation with Prof. Nick Bryan-Kinns, Dr Rafael Mestre and Dr Annika Schoene – 6 February 2025
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Public Voices in AI: introduction to the project & resource co-design – 28 January 2025
Led by Professor Helen Kennedy, Director of the Digital Good Network, University of Sheffield and Mhairi Aitken, Alan Turing Institute, this online workshop introduced the RAi UK satellite project ‘Public Voices in AI’ which aims to centre public voices in AI research, development and policy.
In Conversation with Prof. Maria Liakata – 11 December 2024
In this webinar, Professor Liakata from Queen Mary University of London, shared insights from the RAi UK funded Keystone Project “AdSolve – Addressing socio-technical limitations of LLMs for medical and social computing.
In Conversation with Tara Chklovski, Founder and CEO of Technovation – 2 December 2024
Tara Chklovski discussed Technovation’s goals for 2025 and the highlights from Women in AI: A Global Overview of a $200 Billion Innovation Opportunity, a powerful report offering an actionable road map for countries to drive AI innovation and empower women to become the “Builders of Better AI”.
In Conversation with Prof. Simone Stumpf – 19 November 2024
In this webinar, Professor Marion Oswald from University of Glasgow introduces PHAWM – Participatory Harm Auditing Workbenches and Methodologies, a four-year, £3.4M RAi funded project.
In Conversation with Prof. Marion Oswald – 23 October 2024
In this webinar, Professor Marion Oswald from Northumbria University introduces PROBabLE Futures (Probabilistic AI Systems in Law Enforcement Futures), a four-year, £3.4M RAi funded project.
In Conversation with: RAi UK’s Team – 30 July 2024
Exclusive live session with some of the leading minds behind RAi UK, including Prof. Sarvapali (Gopal) Ramchurn (CEO), Prof. Gina Neff (Deputy CEO), Prof. Dame Muffy Calder (Chair – Skills Pillar) and Prof. Tom Rodden (Chair – Executive Management Team).
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