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Today's episode of the Tech Talks Daily Podcast brings a thought-provoking conversation with Andy Whitehurst, UK Chief Technology Officer, and Kevin Macnish, Digital Ethics Consulting Manager, from Sopra Steria. Sopra Steria, a powerhouse in Europe's tech sector, employs 55,000 across nearly 30 countries, known for its advanced consulting, digital services, and software development. In 2022, the group generated a substantial revenue of €5.1 billion, indicating its influential role in global technology and digital transformation. Our conversation today delves into the burgeoning field of artificial intelligence (AI), which is pivotal in its evolution. With the European Union recently passing groundbreaking legislation to regulate AI development, the topic of ethical AI is more relevant than ever. AI's potential to profoundly transform society is undeniable, yet it carries inherent risks, including data misuse and ingrained gender bias. These challenges underscore the urgency of guiding AI development along an