Elle Farrell-Kingsley is a British futurist, journalist, and interdisciplinary researcher specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) ethics, emerging technologies, and policy advocacy.
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Nationality | British |
Alma mater | University of Derby University of Law University of Oxford |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, Interdisciplinary Researcher |
Website | www.ellefkingsley.com |
Early life and education
editFarrell-Kingsley holds a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences from the University of Derby and a Master of Science in Legal Technology from the University of Law.[1] She also completed a Sustainable Finance program at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford.[2][3]
Career
editFarrell-Kingsley has worked as an AI dialogue writer and curator, contributing to the development of large language models.[3] She has advised organizations, including the European Commission's Scientific Advice Mechanism, on how to integrate AI into scientific research.[4][5][6]
In 2020, she founded the Internet Human Rights initiative, advocating for internet access as a human right and promoting digital literacy. Farrell-Kingsley is a faculty instructor at Arizona College of Technology and Hebei University of Technology.[7][8]
She has delivered guest lectures on humanizing AI at the University of Manchester and led data privacy sessions for NGOs. Farrell-Kingsley also hosted a reading group for Stanford University’s Ethics, Technology, and Public Policy asynchronous course.[9]
In 2023, Farrell-Kingsley contributed to a House of Commons Committee report on intergenerational policymaking.[10][11][12] She served as a G7 Y7 Ambassador and a School of International Futures (SOIF) Next Generation Champion, supporting youth participation in global policy discussions.[3] She participated in the #AI4STIP (AI for Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy) Winter School, focusing on safety concerns related to large language models.[13][14]
Awards
editFarrell-Kingsley was listed as 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics™ in 2024.[7][15]
Selected Publications
editFarrell-Kingsley has authored and contributed to numerous publications, including:
- AI and Innovation: A threat to Commonwealth Security, Democracy and Women’s Safety (2023)
- Insights from a National Strategy for Next Generations programme on Improving Government Strategic Thinking (2024)[11]
- European Commission’s Scientific Advice Mechanism: Successful and timely uptake of Artificial Intelligence in science in the EU (2024)[16][17]
- UNECE reveals how new regulations will improve security, WP.29 and the future of automotive cyber security[18][19]
- The difference between functional safety and cyber security is “calculated risk”, Functional safety in road vehicles (ISO 26262)[20][21]
References
edit- ^ "ResearchGate".
- ^ "User Profile: Elle Farrell-Kingsley". Voice Magazine. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- ^ a b c "Elle Farrell-Kingsley - Facilitator, Researcher and Advisor Freelance".
- ^ "Successful and timely uptake of artificial intelligence in science in the EU – Scientific Advice Mechanism". Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- ^ "Elle Farrell-Kingsley (2023) engages with policy makers and EU science initiatives". The John Schofield Trust. 2023-10-23. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- ^ Farrell-Kingsley, Elle (2023-06-18). "The EU AI Act Explained". Europinion. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
- ^ a b "AI Safety: Unlocking the AI Debate - An APPRAISE report" (PDF).
- ^ Kaplan, Zoe (2024-10-07). "What's the State of the Tech Job Market in 2024?". Forage. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
- ^ "Guildford Dragon NEWS". Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "Promoting national strategy: How select committee scrutiny can improve strategic thinking in Whitehall".
- ^ a b "Written evidence from Elle Farrell-Kingsley".
- ^ Tully, Cat (2024-05-31). "Politicians, Future Generations and protecting Democracy". School of International Futures. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
- ^ "Empowering Early-Career Researchers: AI for Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy Winter School Recap". Empowering Early-Career Researchers: AI for Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy Winter School Recap. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
- ^ "December 2023 – EUSPRI". Retrieved 2024-10-16.
- ^ NSCA (2024-07-24). "One Firefly Ranked #19 In Technational's Top 100 Companies To Work For In 2024". NSCA. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
- ^ "Scientific Advice Mechanism to the European Commission - Foresight workshop report" (PDF).
- ^ "Successful and timely uptake of artificial intelligence in science in the EU – Scientific Advice Mechanism". Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ Farrell-Kingsley, Elle (2022-08-16). "UNECE reveals how new regulations will improve security". Automotive World. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ World, Automotive (2022-08-23). "WP.29 and the future of automotive cyber security". Automotive World. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ Farrell-Kingsley, Elle (2022-06-01). "The difference between functional safety and cyber security is "calculated risk"". Automotive World. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ World, Automotive (2022-06-07). "Functional safety in road vehicles (ISO 26262)". Automotive World. Retrieved 2024-11-01.