Extended reality and the metaverse will revolutionise sectors. However, important ethical challenges need to be addressed to ensure responsible and safe use. Read our policy brief on how to mitigate risks and maximise the benefits of extended reality: irp.cdn-website.com/5f961f00/files…

Should COVID vaccine developers and manufacturers take financial responsibility for vaccine side effects, even without a legal requirement? Read our latest blog entry by Klaus Leisinger, president of the Global Values Alliance and business ethics expert: prepared-project.eu/taking-respons…

How well can researchers evaluate the ethics of new research technologies like AI in healthcare? Our team members are exploring this theme as guest editors for The Journal of Responsible Technology. Submissions are open until 1st June 2024. ow.ly/es1f50QiIce

What can we learn from the FDA model for AI regulation?
From the AI Now Institute
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How might the upcoming EU AI Act work? And can we use the approach to plug the gaps in AI research ethics? Follow the discussion in our latest blog post: ow.ly/jof850QB1vh

Women make up only 1/3 of the global scientific community - obtaining less funding & fewer career opportunities.

Women & girls belong in science.

It is time to recognize that inclusion fosters innovation, and to support every woman & girl fulfil her potential.

How well can researchers evaluate the ethics of new research technologies like Extended Reality? Our team members are exploring this theme as guest editors for The Journal of Responsible Technology. Submissions are open until 1st June 2024. ow.ly/es1f50QiIce

How could the EU #AI Act influence the research field and research ethics? Learn the principles behind the upcoming act and how research ethics committees can integrate them into their work, in a new open access paper from project member Anais Resseguier: doi.org/10.1177/174701…

How well can researchers evaluate the ethics of new research technologies like biobanking? Our team members are exploring this theme as guest editors for The Journal of Responsible Technology. Submissions are open until 1st June 2024. ow.ly/es1f50QiIce

How well can researchers evaluate the ethics of new research technologies like genome editing? Our team members are exploring this theme as guest editors for The Journal of Responsible Technology. Submissions are open until 1st June 2024. ow.ly/es1f50QiIce

Delighted to have Dr Hazel Partington 🕷 share with Epigeum how her experience in teaching is informing the work in iRECS and our sister project PREPARED EU! Read about it here: ow.ly/eee750Qb0i2

'Sarah and other transplant patients... had never been explicitly informed about the scoring algorithm. Most had no idea such a thing existed, or how it worked.'
Patients criticise an NHS algorithm allocating liver transplants:
ft.com/content/5125c8…

Join us next Monday!

The TechEthos policy brief on the ethical challenges of #ExtendedReality and #NaturalLanguageProcessing in General Purpose AI is out! 📷

Have a look here 👉 shorturl.at/lrPZ3

#H2020 #EUprojects #innovation #ethics #emergingtech #GeneralPurposeAI

Are you involved in research ethics and integrity? Join the EUA online focus group next week and give your perspective on research ethics and new technologies like #AI and #XR
bit.ly/46Q5Fim
📅 13 November, 11.00 CET

What are the training needs for #ResearchEthics committees in addressing emerging technologies such as #AI , extended reality, genome editing, and biobanking?

Join our online focus group as part of the irecs EU project:
bit.ly/46Q5Fim
📅 13 November, 11.00 CET

💥HAVE YOUR SAY 📝 If you care about good science, then we want to hear from you! The BEYOND project are holding a public consultation, and you are invited to participate! See more information below, and take the survey here 👉 bit.ly/3sdtRvX

To celebrate one year of iRECS, we have launched a newsletter to capture just a snapshot of our progress so far!
You can view our newsletter at: ow.ly/cshg50PYZ6J

Our team members from Deutsches Referenzzentrum für Ethik i. d. Biowiss. recap the ENRIO 2023 Congress of Research Integrity and reflect on the opportunities to strengthen research integrity in Europe by collaborating with colleagues from around the world:
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Discover how augmented #VR & #AI are revolutionizing multiple industries from entertainment to manufacturing. Join our Hybrid Event!

🗓️ Nov 9, 14:30-18:00
📌 Turin & Online
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