Ethics, Law & Governance · Internship Role

TECH ETHICS RESEARCH

Write ethics cases and AI-use guidelines that turn big questions about fairness, consent and harm into decisions teams can actually make.

SKILLS YOU'LL WALK AWAY WITH

Ethical frameworksCase writingBias analysisPolicy draftingStakeholder mapping

PROOF-OF-WORK TASKS

8 TASKS

Start at Beginner and work up. Every task produces something real you can show: a report, a tool, a guide or a demo. Publish it on LinkedIn or GitHub as your proof of work.

Beginner

LEVEL 01

01Write an 800-word ethics case study on a real tech controversy (facial recognition, predatory loan apps, or exam proctoring), covering stakeholders and competing values.
02Apply 3 ethical lenses (rights, consequences, fairness) to one AI use in education, and summarise where they agree and disagree.
03Create a one-page 'Before You Use AI for This' decision checklist for students.

Intermediate

LEVEL 02

01Draft AI-use guidelines for a college or startup, covering allowed uses, disclosure rules, data rules and consequences, with examples.
02Audit an AI tool for bias: test it with different names, genders, regions or languages, and document any differences in output.
03Run an ethics discussion workshop with peers using your case study, and summarise the arguments raised.

Advanced

LEVEL 03

01Write a full responsible AI policy for a security company that uses AI on client data, aligned with UNESCO and NIST principles.
02Publish a research-paper-style analysis of an emerging issue (AI companions, emotion recognition, or synthetic media in elections), with recommendations.

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