8 papers
AI Transparency: Governance Compliance or Stakeholder Requirements?
Muneera Bano, Didar Zowghi
Transparency is increasingly mandated for public-sector AI systems, with organisations required to publish statements describing their AI use and oversight arrangements. However, t…
A Question Bank to Assess AI Inclusivity: Mapping out the Journey from Diversity Errors to Inclusion Excellence
Rifat Ara Shams, Didar Zowghi, Muneera Bano
Ensuring diversity and inclusion (D&I) in artificial intelligence (AI) is crucial for mitigating biases and promoting equitable decision-making. However, existing AI risk assessmen…
Diversity and Inclusion in AI: Insights from a Survey of AI/ML Practitioners
Sidra Malik, Muneera Bano, Didar Zowghi
Growing awareness of social biases and inequalities embedded in Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems has brought increased attention to the integration of Diversity and Inclusion (…
A Qualitative Study of User Perception of M365 AI Copilot
Muneera Bano, Didar Zowghi, Jon Whittle +4
Adopting AI copilots in professional workflows presents opportunities for enhanced productivity, efficiency, and decision making. In this paper, we present results from a six month…
Envisioning Responsible Quantum Software Engineering and Quantum Artificial Intelligence
Muneera Bano, Shaukat Ali, Didar Zowghi
The convergence of Quantum Computing (QC), Quantum Software Engineering (QSE), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents transformative opportunities across various domains. Howeve…
What Does a Software Engineer Look Like? Exploring Societal Stereotypes in LLMs
Muneera Bano, Hashini Gunatilake, Rashina Hoda
Large language models (LLMs) have rapidly gained popularity and are being embedded into professional applications due to their capabilities in generating human-like content. Howeve…