Description
AI is not just a technological revolution, it is a question of power. Built on human choices, shaped by bias and increasingly operating beyond easy scrutiny, it is transforming how knowledge is created, controlled and believed.
Join leading AI expert Hassan Ugail for a thought-provoking exploration of the technologies shaping our future, from machine learning and image generation to the ethical questions raised by rapid innovation.
Drawing on his pioneering work in artificial intelligence, computer vision and digital creativity, Ugail examines what AI means for society, creativity and the future of human knowledge.
About the Academic
Professor Hassan Ugail
Professor Hassan Ugail is the director of the Centre for Visual Computing and Intelligent Systems at the University of Bradford in the UK. He is a renowned computer scientist in the area of visual computing and artificial intelligence (AI). He is an advocate of AI for helping to tackle real-world issues in the areas of biometrics, digital health, innovative engineering, and sustainable societies in general. More specifically, he works in the area of human biometrics, especially the development of cutting-edge AI solutions for biometric face recognition and analysis. His work in this area includes helping to unravel the real identity of the two Russian spies at the heart of the Salisbury Novichok poisoning case – one of the biggest international stories of 2018.
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