{"id":11,"date":"2026-07-02T13:40:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T12:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/starter-site\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2026-07-10T20:57:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T19:57:50","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull cardiff-br\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1435\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-583 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_890325015-scaled.jpeg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_890325015-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_890325015-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_890325015-1024x574.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_890325015-768x430.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_890325015-1536x861.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_890325015-2048x1148.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#7a685e\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-4383d167 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-palette-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-d1fbc8ce681a5a770f31728959c07d16\"><strong>HerHCAI 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-text-align-center pull-up cardiff-br has-palette-color-1-background-color has-background\">Human Centred Artificial Intelligence (HCAI)<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Focus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Artificial Intelligence is transforming the society and our daily lives but also raising concerns about potential risks and negative rami\ufb01cations. As interest grows in understanding how AI affects society and whether it meets people&#8217;s needs and values, Human Centred Artificial Intelligence (HCAI) has emerged as an important approach for addressing these questions and concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HCAI is about creating AI that puts people first and in control. Our focus is to ensure that AI is safe, fair, ethical, inclusive, and useful, while being developed responsibly to benefit both individuals and society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We work at the intersection of technology, ethics, and human experience examining how bias enters AI systems, how design choices affect real lives, and how AI can be built to serve everyone, not just the majority represented in its training data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element has-palette-color-6-background-color has-background\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2030628195-1024x573.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-538 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2030628195-1024x573.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2030628195-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2030628195-768x430.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2030628195-1536x860.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2030628195-2048x1146.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:40px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why It Matters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>AI is only as fair as the data it learns from. If bias is not addressed, AI can make unfair decisions and cause harm in areas such as healthcare, education, jobs, and financial services. HCAI exists to identify these risks early and promotes the development of AI systems that are fair, transparent, accountable, and inclusive.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element has-palette-color-6-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:40px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What We Do<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our work spans research, education, and public engagement, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Public dialogue<\/strong> through seminars, conferences, and policy engagement on responsible AI<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Research<\/strong> into bias, fairness, and ethics in AI systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Skills development<\/strong> to widen participation in AI and STEM fields<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mentorship and industry collaboration<\/strong> to build inclusive pipelines into AI careers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"821\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2007450602-821x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-540 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2007450602-821x1024.jpeg 821w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2007450602-241x300.jpeg 241w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2007450602-768x957.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2007450602-1232x1536.jpeg 1232w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2007450602-1643x2048.jpeg 1643w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 821px) 100vw, 821px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element has-palette-color-6-background-color has-background\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/download-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Students stood outside a Cardiff Met building\" class=\"wp-image-125 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2025\/07\/download-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2025\/07\/download-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2025\/07\/download-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2025\/07\/download-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2025\/07\/download-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:40px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>HCAI brings together a portfolio of projects tackling different dimensions of human-centred, ethical AI from gender equity in AI careers to broader work on bias, safety, and inclusive design. Explore our current projects below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/projects\/\">View Projects<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\">Featured Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list is-grid columns-4 has-dates alignwide wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/20\/human-centred-ai-in-practice-building-fair-ai-products\/\" aria-label=\"Human-Centred AI in Practice Building Fair AI Products\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/Light-Green-And-Black-Modern-Finance-Blog-YouTube-Thumbnails-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/Light-Green-And-Black-Modern-Finance-Blog-YouTube-Thumbnails-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/Light-Green-And-Black-Modern-Finance-Blog-YouTube-Thumbnails-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/Light-Green-And-Black-Modern-Finance-Blog-YouTube-Thumbnails-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/Light-Green-And-Black-Modern-Finance-Blog-YouTube-Thumbnails.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/20\/human-centred-ai-in-practice-building-fair-ai-products\/\">Human-Centred AI in Practice Building Fair AI Products<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-07-20T20:00:01+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">20 July 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">HerHCAI Seminar Series | 20 July 2026 | Speaker: Anayo Oleru, Technical Co-founder, Civeex As part of the HerHCAI seminar series leading up to our\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/20\/human-centred-ai-in-practice-building-fair-ai-products\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Human-Centred AI in Practice Building Fair AI Products<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/07\/international-conference-on-hcai-gender-equality\/\" aria-label=\"HerHCAI 2026: International Conference on Gender Equality in AI Technology and STEM Education\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/Advancing-Gender-Equality-in-AI-Technology-and-STEM-Education-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/Advancing-Gender-Equality-in-AI-Technology-and-STEM-Education-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/Advancing-Gender-Equality-in-AI-Technology-and-STEM-Education-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/Advancing-Gender-Equality-in-AI-Technology-and-STEM-Education-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/Advancing-Gender-Equality-in-AI-Technology-and-STEM-Education-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/Advancing-Gender-Equality-in-AI-Technology-and-STEM-Education.png 1672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/07\/international-conference-on-hcai-gender-equality\/\">HerHCAI 2026: International Conference on Gender Equality in AI Technology and STEM Education<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-07-07T12:58:04+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">7 July 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Conference Overview The HerHCAI 2026 International Conference on Gender Equality in AI Technology and STEM Education will bring together researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and system builders\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/07\/international-conference-on-hcai-gender-equality\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: HerHCAI 2026: International Conference on Gender Equality in AI Technology and STEM Education<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/07\/gender-bias-in-ai-seminars\/\" aria-label=\"HerHCAI Seminar Series: Exploring Human-Centred AI\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2024156887-1024x572.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2024156887-1024x572.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2024156887-300x167.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2024156887-768x429.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2024156887-1536x857.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2024156887-2048x1143.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/07\/gender-bias-in-ai-seminars\/\">HerHCAI Seminar Series: Exploring Human-Centred AI<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-07-07T12:37:23+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">7 July 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Date: Every Monday, 20 July&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;9 December 2026Time: 12:00 PM&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;12:20 PM (UK Time)Location: Online About this Event Join the&nbsp;HerHCAI&nbsp;Seminar Series, a weekly online seminar exploring the\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/07\/gender-bias-in-ai-seminars\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: HerHCAI Seminar Series: Exploring Human-Centred AI<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/07\/mentoring-sessions-with-female-ai-experts\/\" aria-label=\"Mentoring Sessions with Female AI Experts\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2002946469-1024x572.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2002946469-1024x572.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2002946469-300x167.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2002946469-768x429.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2002946469-1536x857.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/AdobeStock_2002946469-2048x1143.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/07\/mentoring-sessions-with-female-ai-experts\/\">Mentoring Sessions with Female AI Experts<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-07-07T12:31:46+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">7 July 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The HerHCAI Mentoring Sessions are a 2-day intensive online event connecting women on the programme with leading female AI professionals from industry and academia. Facilitated\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/07\/mentoring-sessions-with-female-ai-experts\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Mentoring Sessions with Female AI Experts<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\"><strong>News &amp; Blog Preview<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list is-grid columns-4 has-dates alignwide wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/12\/ai-is-not-neutral-and-that-is-our-worry\/\">AI is not neutral and that is our worry<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-07-12T18:15:20+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">12 July 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Have you ever wondered who decides what AI learns about you? Most of us use AI every day without thinking twice. We ask questions, get\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/12\/ai-is-not-neutral-and-that-is-our-worry\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: AI is not neutral and that is our worry<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/11\/ai-bias-at-a-glance\/\">AI BIAS &#8211; AT A GLANCE<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-07-11T22:30:45+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">11 July 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Most AI systems are built by men. Now guess who gets left behind? \ud83d\udc40 The answer might not surprise you. From hiring tools to recommendation\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/2026\/07\/11\/ai-bias-at-a-glance\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: AI BIAS &#8211; AT A GLANCE<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\"><strong>Our Partners<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/cardiff-metropolitan-university-logo-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/cardiff-metropolitan-university-logo-2.jpg 450w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/cardiff-metropolitan-university-logo-2-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cardiff Metropolitan University (CMU) &#8211; United Kingdom<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>CMU is a forward-thinking university committed to advancing gender equality and producing impactful, globally relevant research. Through the HerHCAI project, CMU is enhancing its reputation as a leader in inclusive HCAI education and contributing to its Research Excellence Framework through socially responsible initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardiffmet.ac.uk\">www.cardiffmet.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/nigeria-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/nigeria-2.jpg 450w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/nigeria-2-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) &#8211; Nigeria<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>FUTA is a leading Nigerian technology university dedicated to excellence in research and teaching, particularly in STEM disciplines. FUTA brings expertise in Human-Centred Design and a strong focus on addressing inequalities in AI. HerHCAI strengthens FUTA&#8217;s international research profile and supports its mission to translate research into practical societal benefit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futa.edu.ng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.futa.edu.ng<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/British-Council-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/British-Council-2.jpg 450w, https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2026\/07\/British-Council-2-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>British Council<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>HerHCAI is funded by the British Council through its Gender Equality Partnerships Grant programme, which supports cross-cultural collaboration to advance gender equality globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishcouncil.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.britishcouncil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"margin-top:40px;padding-top:80px;padding-bottom:80px;min-height:200px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-palette-color-6-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-palette-color-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-de4c608578c2495eb762765b52d47f66\">Get in touch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-palette-color-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a5d3a6453bfe5f8ca2984e055e909fa0\">HerHCAI 2026\u00a0is currently seeking participants, mentors, researchers, educators, industry partners, policymakers and organisations interested in contributing to the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-palette-color-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8f51968be48af2d4f1b9f383dd28057d\">You are invited to contact the project team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/HCAI\/contact\/\">Contact Us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Human Centred Artificial Intelligence (HCAI) Our Focus Artificial Intelligence is transforming the society and our daily lives but also raising concerns about potential risks and negative rami\ufb01cations. 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