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Empowering the user: Self-organising socio-technical systems

Empowering the user: Self-organising socio-technical systems

by George Salter | Aug 6, 2020

As we become increasingly dependent on technology, it presents a challenge to engineer ever more complex socio-technical and cyber-physical systems. These systems need to empower users through self-organisation, adhere to human values, and make progress towards...
Who owns your data: Information exposures and interventions from consumer devices

Who owns your data: Information exposures and interventions from consumer devices

by George Salter | Aug 6, 2020

The consumer Internet of Things (IoT) space has experienced a significant rise in popularity in the recent years. From smart speakers, to baby monitors, and smart kettles and TVs, these devices are increasingly found in households around the world while users may be...
Human Impact Assessment: A new system for responsible design and engineering

Human Impact Assessment: A new system for responsible design and engineering

by George Salter | Aug 6, 2020

The convergence of artificial intelligence, robotics, 3-D printing, and Big Data is heralding what many call the 4th Industrial Revolution. These changes will ultimately impact humans, meaning that it is no longer tenable for engineers to develop products and...

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