Engagement / 05

Making complex ideas useful to people.

Invited speaking, external collaboration, public engagement and interdisciplinary community-building across the UK and internationally.

Selected talks & engagement

Ideas in conversation

September 2026
Research leadership and conference engagement

4th UK AI Conference · Nottingham

Co-authored published PMLR research on moral decoupling and supported research presentations across sustainability, biomedical imaging and socially relevant NLP.

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August 2026
Programme leadership

Agentic AI Summer Bootcamp · University of Hull

Practical course and industrial learning programme for visiting students, focused on workflow orchestration, grounded AI systems and human approval.

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2026
Invited outreach

Q-impact · Responsible AI for Young People

Explored AI as a co-pilot rather than autopilot, including privacy, copyright, fairness, education and human accountability.

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27 September 2025
Invited impulse keynote

ANSA Conference · Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

“Bridging Continents with Artificial Intelligence: Inclusive Pathways for Education and Work in Africa and Europe.”

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2025
Conference contribution and mentorship

Towards Transparent and Responsible AI · University of Hull

Supported the programme and early-career researchers, with a focus on bias, interpretability, impartiality and responsible practice.

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2025
Professional knowledge exchange

AI and Communication · Yorkshire Universities

“Ethical AI, Society and What We Have to Do with It?” Staff presentation on responsible AI and communication.

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March 2025
Professional knowledge exchange

Harnessing Tech Responsibly: Balancing AI Innovation and Climate Impact

While advanced AI models, expanding data centers, and the growing influx of e-waste place unprecedented strains on energy and natural resources, technology remains a powerful tool for sustainability when guided by responsible innovation. Delivering on United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) requires a unified effort across industries to apply circular economy principles such as leveraging AI and IoT for smart waste reduction, ensuring that rapid digital evolution actively mitigates rather than accelerates the climate crisis.

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2024
Industry engagement

PROGRESS showcase · London

Demonstrated digital-trade and physical-assurance research at a Re-imagining the Future of Trade event.

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AI is a co-pilot, not an autopilot.

From engaging young people with fairness, privacy and creativity, to supporting senior leaders with accountable implementation, the question is not simply what AI can do—but what we should do with it.

— Dr Julius Sechang Mboli
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