Artificial Intelligence is playing a growing role in all of our lives and we are seeing its massive societal impact in both private and public spheres.  Machine learning tools help personalise the ads you see online, the news you read and the products you purchase.  

Every time we send a text, use a credit card or sync a wearable device, we are sharing personal information about ourselves.  But what are the social consequences of AI? How is our information being used?  Who is setting the policies and regulation? And how can AI affect our privacy and civil liberties?