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There’s No Such Thing as AI Ethics
Over the past few years, something curious has happened. A new professional class has emerged - the AI Ethicist. LinkedIn profiles have been updated, consultancies rebranded, and conference panels filled with people who, seemingly overnight, became experts in the ethical implications of artificial intelligence. The growth has been dramatic, and it deserves scrutiny.
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What is the difference between AI governance and AI verification?
Broadly speaking, governance is about policies and oversight, while verification is about testing. Verification of AI agents involves finding out whether agents do what they're supposed to do. In practice, governance and verification overlap, and they sometimes get confused.
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Why Shadow AI is a C-Suite Problem - and opportunity
Something remarkable is happening inside every large organisation right now. Employees - without being asked, without being trained, without being given permission - are teaching themselves to use AI. The industry calls this "shadow AI." I call it the biggest signal of latent opportunity most companies are ignoring.
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The people behind it
The Founding Team
Decades of experience in AI, software development, and building organisations.
Dr Daniel Hulme
Founder
Dr Daniel Hulme
Founder
Doctorate in AI from UCL. Founded Satalia in 2012, sold to WPP in 2021 — now serving as WPP Chief AI Officer. Co-founder of Faculty AI, acquired by Accenture for $1bn in 2026. Ranked in AI Magazine's top 25 global AI leaders. UCL Entrepreneur-in-Residence, and founder of Conscium.
Dr Ted Lappas
Co-founder
Expert in spatio-temporal computation and neural architectures for multi-modal data. Leads Satalia's data science team and serves as technical lead for WPP's AI programme.
Dr Panos Repoussis
Co-founder
Expert in evolutionary computation and data-driven optimisation. Leads WPP's AI Research Labs.
Ed Charvet
Co-founder
Serial entrepreneur who has directed strategy for large multinationals and served as COO. Advises private equity firms and is an active angel investor.
Calum Chace
Co-founder
30 years in business, mostly strategy consulting. Author of several best-selling books on the future of AI. Keynote speaker in over 20 countries, advising governments and companies on AI policy.
