People. Law. Power. From PLP.

People. Law. Power. From PLP.

This podcast is for anyone interested in what happens when the state acts unlawfully, the impact on people who are marginalised, and how we can achieve a fairer society where power is held to account. Public Law Project exists to help people in the UK who may have been treated unlawfully by the authorities. We work for access to justice for all. We call for more open and accountable Government. We research and bring to light issues in public law that matter to the public.

Episodes

June 15, 2023 34 mins
From reordering your favourite takeaway to choosing which series to watch next, we use artificial intelligence all the time.

But what about when AI is used for decisions that actually matter? Like whether a person with disabilities gets the support they need to live independently, or how the police predict who is going to commit a crime?

With people’s rights and freedom on the line, the stakes are much...
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From data protection rights and facial recognition technology to hostile environment data sharing and shaping the government’s use of technology, PLP Legal Director, Ariane Adam, and Research Fellow in new technologies and automation, Mia Leslie, ask whether tech can be used for good and what it might look like, with special guest Gracie Mae Bradley. Gracie is Director of Friends of the Earth Scotland, and was previously Inter...
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April 11, 2023 27 mins
This episode investigates the use of automated decision-making in government and the lack of transparency that accompanies it. Researchers Alexandra Sinclair and Tatiana Kazim speak to Professor Joe Tomlinson about the steps people and government can take to improve this aspect of automation.

Discussed in this episode: the PLP's TAG register, Joe Tomlinson’s book, Algorithmic Transparency Recording Standard Hub, the A...
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April 9, 2023 1 min
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