How data deceives and informs us - with Emma McCoy

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What are the risks and benefits of data analysis and output from AI tools? Watch the Q&A here (exclusively for YouTube channel members) https://youtu.be/CSmDQnZNzaU Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Join this channel to get early access and other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYeF244yNGuFefuFKqxIAXw/join This lecture was recorded at the Ri on 20 April 2024, in collaboration with the Martingale Foundation. Martingale Foundation supports a new generation of postgraduates to become STEM leaders, enabling talented students facing financial barriers to pursue Masters and PhDs at some of the leading research universities in the UK. Find out more here: https://martingale.foundation/ As our world becomes increasingly digital, the role of data science and AI literacy is more important than ever. Whether in academia, the professional world, or as engaged citizens, understanding these technologies has become indispensable for informed decision-making. Join Emma McCoy, Vice President and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education) and Professor of Statistics at the London School of Economics (LSE), as she sheds light on the importance of these skills by drawing on her own experiences. Emma will guide us through the landscape of data science, emphasising its role in extracting meaningful insights. She will also highlight the importance of AI literacy, going beyond basic understanding to critically assess and interpret AI outputs. Finally, Emma will addr

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