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- What novel research approaches can be deployed to help effectively measure the impact of online harm beyond typical quantitative survey methods? How could these be used to measure the wider impacts of Online Safety Legislation?
- What are the implications (for both safety and insurance) of people continuing to drive with high numbers of penalty points or immediately after serious offences (as only the courts can disqualify someone from driving)?
- How can AI be used to identify harmful content?
- What are the best practices for conducting pre-interview assessments to identify vulnerability or intimidation to determine appropriate ‘special measures’ and communication?
- To what extent are intellectual property rights enforced where there is infringement, and how practices differ across sector and business size?
- How can policing use advances in robotics to reduce or remove the need for police officers to enter hazardous environments e.g., water, fire, electrical, natural disaster, CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear)? Further, how can a seamless and secure operation be enabled in such environments?
- What are the key considerations for sustainable (all three pillars) and lawful deployment of pavement robots?
- What legal and ethical challenges does the use of autonomous systems in policing face as robots become more able to operate independently?
- What is claimants’ experience of the welfare disputes process (Mandatory Reconsiderations and Appeals) and how does it affect them?
- How does protection of intellectual property by patents, trademarks or design rights affect trade flows in across industries and business sizes?