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British Computer Society

BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT (formerly the British Computer Society), is a UK-based professional body and learned society, operating under a royal charter, that represents IT and computing professionals. It provides membership, qualifications, and professional registration in the field, and advances standards of competence and ethics in computing.www.bcs.org

Search complete. 9 mentions across 6 episodes found for "British Computer Society".

Oct 27, 2026

Sue BlackGUEST
13:24
And I thought, well, it can't just be me as a woman that feels like this at conferences.
Sue BlackGUEST
13:28
Why don't I set up a network for women working in tech in the UK? So when I came back, I set up a network within the British Computer Society.
Sue BlackGUEST
13:38
So that's the BCS part of BCS Women.
Sue BlackGUEST
13:41
I set up a network just for London to start with.
Stephen IbarakiHOST
16:57
But also, let's give a little bit of framework for IFIP, the International Federation for Information Processing.
Stephen IbarakiHOST
17:03
KIPS is a founder of IFIP together with ACM and IEEE and the British Computing Society and others.
Stephen IbarakiHOST
17:11
And Kelly Gottlieb is actually considered one of the pioneers.
Stephen IbarakiHOST
17:15
Kelly Gottlieb being one of the pioneers in the founding of KIPS.
Wendy HallHOST
0:28
about.
Wendy HallHOST
0:28
Hello and welcome to AI and Us a new podcast brought to you by BCS the Chartered Institute of IT.
Wendy HallHOST
0:34
We cut through the complexity and hype around AI to explain what you need to worry about what you probably don't need to worry about and what you might even get excited about.
Wendy HallHOST
0:44
I'm Professor Dame Wendy Hall, Regis Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southampton and a Distinguished Fellow of BCS.
Sue BlackHOST
0:51
And I'm Sue Black, Professor of Computer Science and Technology Evangelist at Durham University, known for my work championing women and diversity in technology and for running the campaign to save Bletchley Park.
Sue BlackHOST
1:02
We'll be chatting about the biggest AI issues from jobs to the future of humanity in a way that's different to the Tech Bros podcasts.

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Wendy HallHOST
6:32
The AI assurance industry, it's backing the Security Institute, it's backing the National Physical Laboratory to set up a centre for AI measurement.
Wendy HallHOST
6:43
How do you measure the safety of AI from a scientific point of view? And also the...
Nuala McGovernHOST
24:07
I mean, there was so many facts kind of jumping out at me as I read through it.
Nuala McGovernHOST
24:11
One that was according to the British Computer Society of 283 years.
Nuala McGovernHOST
24:15
It could be until there's gender parity.
Nuala McGovernHOST
24:17
What?
Nuala McGovernHOST
27:51
I, I mean, there was so many facts kind of jumping out at me as I read through it.
Nuala McGovernHOST
27:55
Uh, one that was according to the, was it the British Computer Society of 283 years-
Vanessa VallelyGUEST
28:00
It is
Nuala McGovernHOST
28:00
...
Wendy HallHOST
0:18
Computing is too important to be left to men.
Wendy HallHOST
0:21
Hello and welcome to AI and Us, a new podcast brought to you by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.
Wendy HallHOST
0:27
We cut through the complexity and hype around AI to explain what you need to worry about, what you probably don't need to worry about, and what you might even get excited about.
Wendy HallHOST
0:37
I'm Professor Dame Wendy Hall, Regius Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southampton and a distinguished fellow of the, the British Computer Society.

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