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Call for Applications Type: Research Associate in Intercultural AI Ethics Institution: Alan Turing Institute Location: London (United Kingdom) Date: 2020–2022 Deadline: 15.3.2020 __________________________________________________ The Alan Turing Institute, UK, is hiring a Research Associate in Intercultural AI Ethics for a new project – PATH-AI: Mapping an Intercultural Path to Privacy, Agency, and Trust in Human-AI Ecosystems. This project is a cooperation between The Alan Turing Institute, the University of Edinburgh, and RIKEN – Japan’s largest comprehensive research institution. The project will investigate the values of privacy, agency, and trust from a comparative and intercultural perspective, focussing on the UK and Japan, while also framing the issues surrounding AI ethics and governance in a broader global context. The research will endeavour to enrich and widen understanding of these ideas and to inform policy formation from an intercultural point of view. The project’s final phase will involve the international co-design an AI governance framework. More specifically, the work of the Research Associate will contribute directly to the achievement of the objectives of the PATH-AI project, including: - Develop a global vision of the AI ethics landscape by taking a multidisciplinary and comparative approach to researching and understanding privacy, agency, and trust - Integrate cultural, religious, philosophical, psychological, political, sociological, and legal studies (alongside computer and data science) into current and future dialogues on AI ethics - Build sustainable intercultural networks and communication channels between policy-makers, civil society, research institutions, industry actors, and citizens within and between the UK and Japan - Lead an international bottom-up co-design process for interculturally-grounded AI governance frameworks and policy recommendations This position is for a fixed time period of 2.5 years. Deadline for applications: 15 March 2020. If you want to know more, please see the link: https://cezanneondemand.intervieweb.it/turing/jobs/research_associate_in_intercultural_ai_ethics_8987/en/ __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: https://interphil.polylog.org InterPhil List Archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/interphil@list.polylog.org/ __________________________________________________
