Posts tagged with: Social Impact
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Social ImpactIs society engineered to be vulnerable?
Kaj Siebert •From firmware in a charging cable to fridges, bank cards and bus routes: how sensible choices can leave us depending on systems we don't understand well enough. -
AIHow to make sure AI does not kill everyone
Kaj Siebert •How independent safeguards, feedback and accountability can help prevent bad decisions becoming harmful outcomes—in AI, public services and government. -
Social ImpactWho Gets to Use the Grid?
Kaj Siebert •Earlier this week I spent a day at the UCL Knowledge Lab arguing - very productively - about power, epistemology, and whether a room full of researchers could agree on what "federated" actually means. Spoiler: it took a while. Here's why I think it … -
Social ImpactThe Identity Crisis We Don't Talk About
Kaj Siebert •When I first moved to England, I fell into a bureaucratic rabbit hole. The scattered nature of government systems meant I was somehow issued two NHS numbers and two National Insurance numbers. It was an administrative headache that revealed a surp… -
Social ImpactThe Symphony of Social Change: Orchestrating a State That Serves Lives, Not Silos
Kaj Siebert •Matt Robinson's recent reflection on the work he is doing with Chris Owen and Toby Eccles of Social Finance on the last decade of UK social investment struck a powerful and familiar chord. He rightly points out a frustrating paradox: while we've …
