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Yours Lawfully PodcastConnecting the Dots: Legal and Social Implications of 5G and Edge ComputingIn this episode of Yours Lawfully, we explore the legal and social implications of 5G and edge computing - two technologies reshaping how we connect and communicate. From intellectual property battles over FRAND licensing to complex questions of data ownership in edge environments, our discussion highlights the challenges at the intersection of law, technology, and society. We also examine pressing issues of regulation, cybersecurity, and global rollout, including lessons from past controversies like the Huawei ban. Join us as we connect the dots between innovation and responsibility in the rapidly evolving world of 5G and beyond.
2025-12-0340 minYours Lawfully PodcastTech for Tomorrow: Navigating Sustainablity in the Telecom IndustryIn this episode of Yours Lawfully, we explore how the telecom industry is navigating the growing demand for sustainability in a fast-changing regulatory environment. With guest Jackie Esono, Regulatory Advisor at Wiggin, we discuss the policies and directives driving energy efficiency, renewable adoption, and Environmental, Social, Governance transparency. From compliance with frameworks like the EU’s Energy Efficiency Directive and Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive to the risks of greenwashing and non-compliance, we unpack the legal pressures shaping telecom’s future. Join us as we examine how regulation, accountability, and innovation intersect to build a greener, more responsible telecom industry.
2025-11-0522 minYours Lawfully PodcastOnline, Automated, and Unregulated: Exploring AI’s Legal ChallengesIn this episode of Yours Lawfully, we explore the rise of bots and AI-generated content, alongside our guests Meghan Higgins and Lucia Doran from Pinsent Masons. We discuss the impact of AI on creativity and misinformation, and the legal challenges of regulating this digital shift. From streaming fraud to chatbot liability, we unpack how the law is responding to an increasingly automated online world.
2025-10-0132 minYours Lawfully PodcastThe ethics of AI in film making: protecting artistic integrity and legacy PART 2"As with any disruptive technology, the rise of AI brings more than just excitement and also raised some big questions around ethics as well ethics, ownership and fairness."In the second part of this episode, we’re once again joined by Jackie Yiheng Lu, a doctoral researcher in Intellectual Property Law at Queen Mary University of London. Together with the episode hosts, Jackie unpacks pressing questions: Do audiences notice AI in film—and does it matter if they do? How does AI affect the value we place on traditional art? Can widespread AI usage flatten creat...
2025-09-0327 minYours Lawfully PodcastThe ethics of AI in film making: protecting artistic integrity and legacy PART 1"It opens up the door to thinking about AI not just as a tool of efficiency, but a new kind of creative, collaborative or generator of experimental content."In this episode of Yours Lawfully, we’re joined by Jackie Yiheng Lu, a doctoral researcher at Queen Mary University of London, specialising in Intellectual Property Law with a focus on moral rights and AI-generated content (AIGC). Drawing on his background in both law and engineering, Jackie offers a unique perspective on how AI is transforming the creative process—from scriptwriting and voice synthesis to deepfakes and digital doubles.
2025-08-0623 minYours Lawfully PodcastCircular fashion: stealing or recycling?‘We need less of pretty dresses and draping and getting any fabric & we need more of designers stepping out, going into laboratories, going into greenhouses, going into these real places and looking for ways that we can find our common problems and our common solutions together.’Fashion is trendy, fashion is glamorous, fashion is expressive. But have you thought about how fashion can be more? When we look beyond our individual style and what fashion means to the Earth, the words that come to mind might not be as exciting. As an industry, the fash...
2025-07-0234 minYours Lawfully PodcastThe Future of Animal Rights: AI, Sentience, and Legal Ownership [Part 2]Welcome back to the second part of our episode with Professor Johanna Gibson from Queen Mary University of London. With a PhD from the University of Edinburgh and a Juris Doctor from the University of Queensland, Professor Gibson helped us tackle legal issues regarding the current state of animal rights, and discuss what the future may hold in this evolving landscape.
2025-06-1129 minYours Lawfully PodcastThe Future of Animal Rights: AI, Sentience, and Legal Ownership [Part 1]“Sentience is in many respects a threshold concept so that means that you reach a certain level of sentience and you get protection. Where is that level and how do we decide it? … There are examples of sentience in invertebrates and in insects and yet why do we not address that in the welfare laws?”From the famous Monkey Selfie Case to the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence, we explore how technological advancements and our growing understanding of animal sentience could reshape legal personhood.In this first episode, we were joined by Professor Johanna Gibson from Q...
2025-06-0425 minYours Lawfully PodcastTruth in Sustainability: Can AI help tackle Greenwashing?“If used in the right way, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has an incredible potential to help detect, prevent, and deter greenwashing”. The practice of greenwashing has affected the ability of consumers and investors to determine whether the products and companies which they support are indeed environmentally sound. With the evolution and accessibility of AI, it is a question whether how can this technology be an effective tool in detecting greenwashing claims made by corporations. In this episode, which was produced by qLegal for the TMT Institute, we are joined by Mr. Shashwat Patel. Shashwat is a tri-qu...
2025-05-0727 minYours Lawfully PodcastData Protection for Children“You can’t just turn 18 and be expected to know how to navigate the digital world.”As social media and digital platforms become an integral part of everyday life, how can we protect children—especially the youngest, from toddlers to infants—from online exposure and data misuse? From privacy concerns to the lasting impact of digital footprints, the legal and ethical challenges continue to evolve.In this episode join us, your hosts Akila Marimuthu and Lou Icard, as we unpack how the law is adapting to protect the digital rights of children. We’re joined by Mercedes...
2025-04-0226 minYours Lawfully PodcastTiny Screens, Big Risks: Protecting Toddlers and Infants on Social MediaAs social media becomes increasingly intertwined with our daily lives, how can we protect the most vulnerable among us—toddlers and infants—from the risks of online exposure? From privacy concerns to the long-term impact of digital footprints, the challenges are growing, raising critical questions about responsibility and regulation. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Francis Rees, leader of the Child Influencers Projects to explore the legal and ethical implications of sharing children’s lives on social media. We delve into the latest legal frameworks, parental responsibilities, and the role of platforms in safeguarding young users...
2025-03-0531 minYours Lawfully PodcastHow to regulate AI in a rapidly-evolving worldWith the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), a number of incidents involving AI-generated content raise serious concerns. The use of AI is seen to be prone to abuse which can cause harm. Among the several concerns, AI has become a tool for spreading false information which can potentially tarnish reputation. Given that the use of AI is posed to continually evolve, the need for it to be regulated becomes imminent. In this episode, we were joined by Helena Siebenrock, a trainee solicitor in the Tech, Media, and Intellectual Property team at CMS UK, to discuss the necessity a...
2025-02-0543 minYours Lawfully PodcastJournalism, politics and the digital age: can journalists maintain public trust and influence in this age?For the first episode of this season, we delve into the complex topics of journalism and covering politics in the digital age. With news shaping opinions and driving political decisions, can media outlets maintain trust and credibility in an era of bias, ethical dilemmas, and rapid change? This episode was recorded in December 2024 after the US election, and we dive into the power and responsibility of journalists in shaping narratives and political outcomes. We discuss these questions with our guest Gabriel Pogrund: the Sunday Times Whitehall Editor, winner of the 2017 Young Journalist of the Year award, and na...
2025-01-0227 minYours Lawfully PodcastEncryption: who regulates private communication?In this episode, we dive into the heart of the encryption debate with Divij Joshi, a lawyer, researcher, and PhD candidate at the University College of London specialising in technology and society. We begin by breaking down the basics of encryption, delving into the intricacies of end-to-end encryption, and with Divij's expertise, we explore the delicate balance between privacy and security, a central theme in the encryption discourse. Our conversation extends beyond theory as we delve into the real-world implications across different nations, particularly in India, the UK, and the US. We look further to understand more ab...
2024-12-0434 minYours Lawfully PodcastAre Musicians Copycats?The music industry is filled with different artists singing various genres with the use of many tools to create music. Nowadays, with the addition of AI in the world, the question comes up as to whether the music that is generated through AI is actually legal and can be copyrighted as owned by someone. On today’s episode of ‘Yours Lawfully’ we are excited to have with us an esteemed international copyright lawyer, Mr. Florian Koempel who has acted as the British Copyright Council Representative of the World Intellectual Property Organization and is currently serving as an adviso...
2024-11-0635 minYours Lawfully PodcastRegulating AI to Protect Authors, Publishers, and SocietyOn today’s episode of Your Lawfully, we welcomed Maria Pallante, who discusses issues of AI-generated publications and the copyright infringement of current works of human authors. Specifically, we focus on the allegations of fair use and fair dealing argued by tech companies. We also delve into the debate of whether these publications are or should be protected by copyright law.Maria Pallante is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Association of American Publishers. She is also an American attorney and a recognized authority on Copyright law, who has previously served as the Register of Co...
2024-10-0239 minYours Lawfully PodcastAre we headed towards the splinternet?This episode of Yours Lawfully will explore the deeply controversial concept of the Spliternet. As the global internet and cyberspaces gain more prominence in our daily lives, deeper regulation by nation states and governments risk fracturing the internet from a global common 'world wide web' to national or regionalized siloed networks governed by a different set of laws across the world. How will this phenomenon affect the relationship the global citizenry has with the internet as a medium of global communication and information? Is the spliternet a possible future for the internet or is it a foregone r...
2024-09-0420 minYours Lawfully PodcastGamergate: How is the lack of diversity affecting TMT Law?It is undeniable that the gaming industry has significantly grown over the years. But now? It’s an industry that makes more money than the music and movie industries combined. We know from a report by SuperData Research that the global gaming market was valued at $159.3 billion in 2020, and in 2022, it was worth approximately $347 billion. But, with the rise in its popularity, also came the rise in the problems that existed (and still do exist) within the gaming industry. Some examples of this can be seen through the rise of cyberbullying online, as well as concerns regarding child safety an...
2024-08-0733 minYours Lawfully PodcastEmbracing the Bright Side: Exploring the Positive Impact of AIAfter shedding light on the darker aspects of AI in our previous episode of Yours Lawfully, today we will be pivoting towards the brighter side of this transformative technology. Join us as we explore the sectors ripe for positive AI impact and examine the evolving regulatory landscape shaping its responsible development. Finally, we will delve into the realm of law profession and consider its intersection with A. Can AI truly augment legal practices, and what implications does this hold for the future of lawyering? Tune in as we uncover the promising potentials of AI and its constructive role in...
2024-07-0328 minYours Lawfully PodcastCan banks help stop gambling harm?In this bonus episode we welcome Julia Hörnle, Professor of Internet Law and Dr Janelle Jones, Associate Professor of Social Psychology, both at Queen Mary University of London.In this episode, we explore the issue of excessive gambling affecting 2.8% of England's population and what might be done to support affected customers. A multi-disciplinary team at Queen Mary University of London, led by experts in law and psychology, researched how banks can support customers facing gambling-related financial harm. Their report, based on interviews with six major banks, highlights the complexities banks face in addressing this growing problem.
2024-06-0530 minYours Lawfully PodcastThe truth prescription: Dark sides of AIOn today's episode of Yours Lawfully, we are joined by Ms. Jennifer Wu, who discusses the differences between misinformation and disinformation and the different ways in which misinformation spreads. We focus specifically on how misinformation is being spread by using AI and how it affects and influences human health particularly in the context of the recent pandemic of COVID 19. We will also be talking about the EU AI Act which is the first comprehensive legislation in the field of AI.Ms. Jennifer Wu is a Senior Disputes Lawyer at Pinsent Masons, Hong Kong, specialising in commercial and...
2024-05-0114 minYours Lawfully PodcastUnmasking the Dark Depths of DeepfakesThis episode of Yours Lawfully presents an intriguing exploration into the world of deepfakes - astonishingly realistic manipulations of digital media blurring the lines between imagination and reality. These creations, utilising advanced machine learning algorithms, have grown exponentially in popularity, raising significant ethical and societal concerns. To unravel the complexities, we're honoured to host Nina Jankowicz, a renowned expert in disinformation and author of "How to Lose the Information War." In our conversation, we delve into the ethical implications, regulatory measures, and global impact of deepfakes. Nina's expertise positions her as a key figure in understanding these...
2024-04-0340 minYours Lawfully PodcastAnalysing the updates to the UK's data protection legal regimeIn today's episode of Yours Lawfully, we are delving deep into the reforms the UK government is planning to introduce to the UK's comprehensive data protection law, modelled after the European GDPR. To discuss this topic, we are joined by two renowned experts and titans of the UK’s data protection industry: Dr. Ian Walden and Mr. Jon Baines.Dr. Ian Walden is a Professor of Information and Communications Law at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University London. With expertise spanning academia and practice, he has been deeply involved in the field of data pr...
2024-03-0633 minYours Lawfully PodcastMetawho? Metawhat? Metawhere? Trade marks and the metaverseOn today's episode of Yours Lawfully, we are joined by Dr. Michaela MacDonald, lecturer at Queen Mary, University of London and co-host of More Than Just a Game, who discusses the pertinent legal questions regarding trade marks in the metaverse, such as revocation of trade marks, genuine use in the metaverse and the importance of protecting your trade mark in the metaverse. Lastly, we consider whether legislative reform is required to keep pace with the metaverse and the changes it is causing in trade mark law. Dr MacDonald teaches Interactive Entertainment Law, AI, Robotics and the Law, Cy...
2024-02-0737 minYours Lawfully PodcastClimate Change, Protesting & The Media: What's The Link?Today's episode of Yours Lawfully focuses on understanding the interconnections between climate change protests, and what, if anything, the law and media have to do with it all. This topic will be explored particularly from the perspective of climate change protesters, specifically within the Just Stop Oil movement, and the future restrictions their human rights will face from the facilitation of UK's new Public Order Act 2023. To consider this intersection, particularly from a climate change activism perspective, we decided to talk to Mathilda Lorkin, an alum from Queen Mary who has studied environmental and international law extensively...
2024-01-0331 minYours Lawfully PodcastDid Eminem's "Stan" Predict The Nature Of Online Fandoms : Untangling Legal WebsOn today's episode of Yours Lawfully, we have with us Professor Paul Wragg, a media law professor from the University of Leeds, who takes us through the nature of online fandoms and the numerous privacy and free speech concerns emerging from the same. We also attempt to answer the question as to whether such fandoms need to be governed by legislation or self-regulation. He has worked extensively in media regulation, privacy law, and press freedom. He is a board member of the campaign group - Hacked Off, which supports victims of press abuse. He is also the h...
2023-12-0533 minYours Lawfully PodcastBonus episode: a conversation about FTX' collapseThe following episode comes as a continuation of Shreyansh & Marcos episode regarding the collapse of crypto exchange giant FTX. In this sequel, Marcos gets to interview Asim Arshad, an experienced dispute resolution solicitor and head of crypto & blockchain team at Mackrell Solicitors.
2023-12-0524 minYours Lawfully PodcastNotorious ChatGPT Part.1Welcome to the first part of the episode ‘Notorious ChatGPT’ where we delve into the world of generative AI, particularly the intelligent chatbot known as ChatGPT. In this episode, Dr Michaela MacDonald and Dr Julian Hough provide clarity on the risks of the use and advanced development of generative AI and explain what happens behind the scenes of the decision-making process in AI systems from a technological perspective. This episode explores Intellectual Property Law implications and suggests different approaches to regulating AI, as well as how AI’s media presence shapes public perception of its capabilities. This podcast episode is a m...
2023-12-0138 minYours Lawfully PodcastNotorious ChatGPT Part.2Welcome to the second part of the episode ‘Notorious ChatGPT’ where we delve into the world of generative AI, particularly the intelligent chatbot known as ChatGPT. In this episode, Dr Michaela MacDonald and Dr Julian Hough provide clarity on the risks of the use and advanced development of generative AI and explain what happens behind the scenes of the decision-making process in AI systems from a technological perspective. This episode explores Intellectual Property Law implications and suggests different approaches to regulating AI, as well as how AI’s media presence shapes public perception of its capabilities. This podcast episode is a m...
2023-12-0133 minYours Lawfully PodcastI.T commercial law in the real worldIn this Final episode of the third season, we have with us Nicola Carter, who is a Senior Legal Counsel from NTT Europe.We are going to discuss the scope on IT Commercial Law a long side opportunities and challenges that lawyers face on this field.
2023-11-0121 minYours Lawfully PodcastIllusion of choice: regulating targeted content on online platforms [part 2]This is the second part of our cross-disciplinary discussion on targeted content. In this episode, Lauren and Patrick are going to address more specifically the topic of targeted advertising: why does it work, what is the legal framework and what this framework should be? We talked about the human brain, Jurassic Park, the UK approach to regulating advertising and social media literacy.
2023-10-0435 minYours Lawfully PodcastIllusion of choice: regulating targeted content on online platforms [part 1]It is no secret that online platforms, especially social media, collect our data to offer us targeted content. We can easily notice that the information and advertising appearing on our feeds seem particularly relevant to us. Our podcast team members Bunga and Léa decided to explore this topic not only from a legal lens but also from the perspective of behavioural sciences. They received Lauren Murphy, the lawyer, and Patrick Fagan, the behavioural scientist. This first part elaborates on the platforms’ targeting strategy and what it implies in terms of protecting individuals’ data. We talked about differentiation strategy, cooki...
2023-09-0633 minYours Lawfully PodcastCrossing borders: navigating transnational law in disruptive technologyIn this thought-provoking podcast episode, Dr. Theodora Christou a transnational law expert, and Soumya Snigdha Kundu a machine learning research student at QMUL engage in a discussion about emerging technologies and their impact on human rights, with a particular focus on facial recognition, the concept of fairness, use, and development of AI and transnational regulations. This episode explores the complexities of these issues and the potential implications for society as technology continues to evolve.
2023-08-0153 minYours Lawfully PodcastMachines & Morality: Can AI know the difference between right and wrongAs AI becomes more advanced, questions arise about its role in shaping our values and ethics. Can AI ever truly embody ethical principles, or is it simply a tool for human manipulation and control? Join us as we explore the philosophical, legal, and practical implications of AI and its impact on our society. Tune in to our latest podcast, hosted by Farheen Rajwani with two amazing guests- Zaineb and Naman to explore this complex and thought-provoking topic.
2023-07-051h 11Yours Lawfully PodcastCrypto & the collapse of FTX | A student led discussionIn this episode Shreyansh and Marcos engage in a fruitful discussion concerning what led to FTX's downfall.
2023-06-0141 minYours Lawfully PodcastSocial media impact on trials: "can social media damage your right to a fair trial"?There has been a lot of chatter regarding social media's role in trials. In this episode, we will delve into this topic with two of our fellow QMUL LLM students, Jessica Marshal and Eren Itoga. Today, we're looking into how social media has influenced the right to a fair trial. In doing so, we examine how the United States and the United Kingdom regulate social media coverage of ongoing trials. We also talk about several recent instances that received a lot of attention on social media, such as the infamous Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamation trials....
2023-05-0349 minYours Lawfully PodcastMedia reputation | defamation in the era of fast spreading worldThe Internet is full of possibilities for communication and self-expression, thanks to its numerous chat rooms, discussion groups, and blogs. However, there is a downside. Our online activities leave behind a digital trail of information that can be easily accessed through search engines like Google. This record of our private lives including media coverage, statements said, or rumours and gossip talked about, which can be unreliable or even completely false, will follow us everywhere and can be viewed by anyone who is interested, including strangers, acquaintances, employers, and even family members. In times of social media and fast-spreading news...
2023-04-0552 minYours Lawfully PodcastThe future of microtransactionsHave you ever been lured into buying special features to have the upper hand in your favourite game? To answer this we have with us Gaetano Dimita, who apart from being a Senior Professor at CCLS, is also a video game enthusiast. In this episode we decode how do microtransaction work as well as the legal implications it has both on developers and consumers.
2023-03-0745 minYours Lawfully PodcastThe future of legal practiceIn this episode, Oscar interviews Karen Watton. Karen is a Senior Lecturer in Clinical Legal Education and the Director of qLegal. This episode focusses on the future of the legal profession in the context of AI, tech-driven legal solutions and the ideas expressed by R. Susskind in his book, Tomorrow’s Lawyers.
2023-02-1551 minYours Lawfully PodcastImpact of smart contracts on next gen lawyersThis episode with Law Commissioner Sarah Green and Prof Miriam Goldby discusses whether Smart Contracts have a pacman effect on the jobs of next gen lawyers? Apart from the introduction on smart contracts, it discusses the recommendations given by law commission to the government on the complexities arising during disputes and the need for convergence between lawyers/judges and coding translators for inevitable application of smart contracts.
2023-01-0438 minYours Lawfully PodcastElon Musk's acquisition of Twitter and free speechAre you wondering what the future of social media looks like? In this episode, we are discussing the Elon Musk Twitter takeover from a media law perspective. We have invited Gavin Sutter, media law professor and director of the Queen Mary Technology Media and Telecommunications law Institute. We discuss concepts like freedom of speech in different jurisdictions and the power of social media factors hold, as well as how new technologies can ensure transparency.This episode is brought by Charis, Lisa, and Shashank.
2022-12-0936 minYours Lawfully PodcastThird season introductionIn this upcoming episode, Samantha Villalobos Mora and Marcos D'Alessandro (Queen Mary University of London LLM students) introduce our audience to the topics that will be discussed and analyzed in this new season. These will be about; geopolitics of technology, the taxation of crypto assets and the effects of cybersecurity regulation in the age of information warfare among others.Stay tuned.
2022-11-0907 minYours Lawfully PodcastOnline marketplaces regulating themselves: how far is too far?The fifth industrial revolution is dawning upon the world in unforeseeable ways as we increasingly rely on Industry 4.0 technologies. In this episode, Ahmad Khzaie is joined by Alfaisal Al Khaledi, a brand specialist at a leading online marketplace, to share his thoughts on extending brick and mortar market regulations onto their online counterparts. Combining their different backgrounds, they examined the economics of online markets regulating themselves, in reconciliation with the rule of Law; to avoid a free-for-all market.
2022-10-0113 minYours Lawfully PodcastDigital fashion: a way forward to sustainabilityBlockchain technology has already had a transformative influence on many sectors of our life, and the fashion business is no exception. Digital fashion has gone from an obscure notion to a fast rising sector in the previous year. In this episode, Priyal Jain discusses what digital clothing is, how it works, how it is likely to evolve and what potential this combination offers before analysing how blockchain technologies relate to the realm of digital fashion.Free Resources1. https://www.kiplinger.com/investing/cryptocurrency/604900/what-is-digital-fashion2. https://www2.deloitte.com/ch/en/pages/consumer-industrial-products/articles/ultimate-challenge-fashion-industry-digital-age...
2022-09-0110 minYours Lawfully PodcastThe online safety billIn this episode, Sophie Essien and Janhavi Mehta consider what the UK Online Safety Bill entails. The co-hosts are joined by Julia Hörnle, a Professor of Internet Law at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies at Queen Mary University of London. This podcast will discuss the main aims of the Bill, what concerns remain unanswered and whether the Bill will prove to be an effective piece for regulating the online environment. UPDATE: Following the recording of this podcast, the Online Safety Bill has now been placed on hold until Members of Parliament return from the...
2022-08-0117 minYours Lawfully PodcastFacial recognition technology-pros and consIn this episode, Jyothi Karadi and Janhavi Mehta delve deeper into the concept of facial recognition technology (FRT). The co-hosts are joined by Samita Patel, Senior Director of the Privacy & Data Compliance Practice at Alvarez and Marsal. This podcast will discuss what FRT entails, the various advantages and disadvantages of FRT, and what measures can be put in place to limit some of the current concerns surrounding the use of FRT. For more information: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/29/technology/facial-recognition-misidentify-jail.html https://ico.org.uk/about-the-ico/news-and-events/news-and-blogs/2022/05/ico-fines-facial-recognition-database-company-clearview-ai-inc/ https://dam-prod.media.mit.edu/x/2019/01/24/AIES-19_pape...
2022-07-0117 minYours Lawfully PodcastIP issues surrounding NFTsDespite the familiarity with the term “NFTs”, confusion could arise when attempting to understand how IP rights play out in the NFT space. In this episode, Sophie Essien and Jyothi Karadi sit down with Sophie Goossens and Nick Breen — IP experts and partners at Reed Smith. Together they demystify the IP issues and concerns surrounding NFTs and shed light on things to think about when looking to sell NFTs.Free resources:https://pixabay.com/music/search/futuristic%20timelapse/
2022-05-0135 minYours Lawfully PodcastThe basics of NFTsThe conversation surrounding Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs) is one we come across often. Interestingly, not many people understand what the craze about this acronym is. This is a beginner friendly guide to what NFTs are and its connection with blockchain technology. In this episode, Jyothi Karadi and Sophie Essien converse with a blockchain developer and co-founder of iDefendo - Peter Jidesten, about the basics of NFTs. They have an interesting and enriching conversation about what NFTs and cryptocurrencies are and the workings of the NFT ecosystem.Watch out for the next episode where the...
2022-04-0122 minYours Lawfully PodcastAI in cars: data protection and privacyIn the second episode of our AI in Cars series, Dhanyasri Talluri interviews Mr. Rajinder Singh, and expert in Data Protection and Cyber Security from India about the various aspects of data protection, hacking and even insuring against such activities. For more information do check out the following links!https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0267364921000030 https://www.lifewire.com/how-self-driving-cars-can-be-hacked-5114337 https://www.iusinitinere.it/autonomous-vehicles-vs-the-principles-of-data-protection-law-23645 https://iapp.org/media/pdf/resource_center/Privacy_and_Connected_Vehicles.pdf Free resources:Music...
2022-03-1918 minYours Lawfully PodcastAI in modern warfare: uses, effects and ethicalityIn this episode, Priyal Jain interviews Mr. Ashok Ramkumar, an expert in AI. They have an enriching conversation on the uses and effects of AI in modern warfare and its ethicality. Be sure to check out our next episode, the second part of AI in Cars.Show notesLegal Bytes Podcast (webnode.com) Free resourcesThis Minimal Technology | Royalty Free Music - Pixabay
2022-02-0217 minYours Lawfully PodcastAI IN MODERN WARFARE: USES, EFFECTS, AND ETHICALITYIn this episode, Priyal Jain interviews Mr. Ashok Ramkumar, an expert in AI. They have an enriching conversation on the uses and effects of AI in modern warfare and its ethicality. Be sure to check out our next episode, the second part of AI in Cars.Show notes Legal Bytes Podcast (webnode.com) Free resourcesThis Minimal Technology | Royalty Free Music - Pixabay
2022-02-0117 minYours Lawfully PodcastAI in cars: yeah self driving cars are cool, but what about the regulations?In this episode, Dhanyasri Talluri speaks about what self driving cars are, why we need regulations and what sort of regulations are there in place for it.Be sure to tune into Part 2 in March!Check out the show notes here!https://legal-bytes-podcast9.webnode.comCheck out the links for more information!https://www.lawcom.gov.uk/project/automated-vehicles/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2021-12-14/zoox-autox-pony-ai-execs-on-self-driving-cars-video https://theconversation.com/whos-to-blame-when-a-self-driving-car-has-an-accident-150941 https://www.just-auto.com/features/how-is-ai-impacting-the-automotive-industry/ htt...
2022-01-0107 minYours Lawfully PodcastZuckerberg's metaverse: evil plan or plain genius?In today’s episode, Janhavi Mehta and Sophie Essien discuss the concept of the Metaverse: what it is, how it will work, what to expect, and our thoughts on the benefits and limitations that the implementation of the Metaverse will have within society. Watch Frances Haugen speaking to the UK Parliament's Joint Committee on the Draft Online Safety Bill- https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=djcrJQ26tygWatch Meta’s explanation of the Metaverse at Connect 2021- https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Uvufun6xer8
2021-12-0109 minYours Lawfully PodcastArtificial intelligence in the pharma industry: what happens when the machines talk back?In this episode, Amber Boothe and Richard Marcil, the Chief Customer Officer of Conversation Health, discuss conversational artificial intelligence: the type of AI that talks back to you. Specifically, systems built on huge amounts of data, machine learning, and natural language processing that create the experience of real conversation. Conversation Health is a company taking conversational AI and applying it to Life Sciences. It’s the kind of AI that can give patients advice on how to take their medication and what to do if they’ve too much or too little.
2021-11-0210 minYours Lawfully Podcast[Part 2] Why outer space and cyberspace are more similar than you thinkIn this episode, the Legal Counsel and Head of the Legal Services department at the European Space Agency, Dr. Marco Ferrazzani and Professor of Electronic Commerce Law at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies of Queen Mary University of London, Chris Reed discuss the concept of territoriality and the interplay between outer space and cyberspace from a legal perspective.
2021-10-0131 minYours Lawfully Podcast[Part 1] Why outer space and cyberspace are more similar than you thinkIn this episode, the Legal Counsel and Head of the Legal Services department at the European Space Agency, Dr. Marco Ferrazzani and Professor of Electronic Commerce Law at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies of Queen Mary University of London, Chris Reed discuss the concept of territoriality and the interplay between outer space and cyberspace from a legal perspective.
2021-08-0226 minYours Lawfully PodcastThe law behind a #Ad: could influencer marketing cost you a fortune?Influencer marketing; a very legitimate and effective marketing strategy, but many do not realise that this is a highly regulated area. In this episode, Kaviyana and Amber have a conversation about what the law expects from influencers and businesses in this multi-million pound sector. Show notes are available here.
2021-07-0511 minYours Lawfully PodcastCybersecurity for startups: 3 ways to protect your business from cybercrime‘the question is not whether you will become a victim of cybercrime, but when…’ In this episode, Michaela gave us a very insightful overview on the risks of cybercrime, emphasising on all the companies are the potential victims. What are the measures the start-ups can adopt to avoid such risks?
2021-05-3116 minYours Lawfully Podcast[BONUS] The death and life of Jang Nayeon: resurrecting the deceased in VRMuki Kulhan gave a great overview of this area of law in this month's main episode and Rob Morgan is joining Amber once again for a deep dive into a fascinating topic - virtual resurrection.
2021-04-3044 minYours Lawfully PodcastThe laws of hyper reality: what AR and VR developers should be doing right now"This isn't science fiction anymore. We are rapidly approaching the point where we will be able to customise our level of interaction with reality..."This episode features two award-winning creators, Muki Kulhan and Rob Morgan, and explores how the rise of Augmented and Virtual Reality comes with some big legal problems for developers. The same technology that can enable us to interact with the world and each other in amazing new ways, includes tools that can be used to inflict serious harm. Just because developers don't need to stick to AR or VR specific regulation right now...
2021-04-3015 minYours Lawfully PodcastWhat is your digital evidence worth? photoshopped contracts, doctored recordings and deepfakes"In a digital world, everything can be manipulated..."In this episode, Amber Boothe and Kelsey Farish discuss how the rise of photoshop contracts, doctored recordings, and deepfakes can pose serious challenges for individuals and businesses. Although this type of tech is often used in amazing and inspiring ways, we are entering a world where your words, your voice, and even your face can be edited and emulated.Visit our website for the show notes and a full transcription of this episode.
2021-03-2613 minYours Lawfully PodcastYours lawfully teaserProduced by Postgraduate Law Students and based out of Queen Mary University of London, this podcast keeps you ahead of the game when it comes to Tech, Media and Intellectual Property Law.In this upcoming episode, Amber Boothe and Kelsey Farish discuss how the rise of photoshop contracts, doctored recordings, and deepfakes can pose serious challenges for individuals and businesses. Although this type of tech is often used in amazing and inspiring ways, we are entering a world where your words, your voice, and even your face can be edited and emulated. For more information...
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