As social services integrate into their work increasingly advanced technologies, professionals face a series of ethical challenges. Claude Kircher, who chairs France’s National Pilot Committee for the Ethics of Digital Transformation, will delve into critical issues faced by social services professionals, such as informed consent, privacy, data security, and the potential for algorithmic biases that may affect vulnerable populations.

The session, run by journalist Jane Dudman, will address questions put forward by social services professionals themselves to allow our expert to provide insights into balancing technological advancements with ethical imperatives of social work and care.

Room: Queen Elisabeth Hall

Interpretation Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish