Media (links in titles)

McStay, A. (2024)  Can AI Read Emotions (special guest), BBC, Artificial Human.

McStay, A interview (2024) Are you 80% angry and 2% sad? Why ‘emotional AI’ is fraught with problems, The Guardian.

McStay, A. video, Guest Lecture for IEEE on "Automating Empathy in Human-AI Partnerships: Issues, Ethics and Governance"

McStay, A interview (2024) A tour of “emotionally intelligent” AI, MPR Marketplace

McStay, A interview (2022) NBC News. Microsoft is removing emotion recognition features from its facial recognition tech

McStay, A interview (2022) The Intercept. Documents Reveal Advanced Ai Tools Google Is Selling To Israel.

McStay, A interview (2022) Techmonitor. Emotion recognition is mostly ineffective. Why are companies still investing in it?

The Machine Ethics Podcast (2022) Emotion detection with Andrew McStay

Critical Technology podcast (2022) Kids and Emotional AI.​

McStay, A cited (2022) Business am live, Emotional AI and the privacy implications

McStay, A interview /project profile (2021) Vodafone news, Should you let your children play with emotionally-intelligent toys?

McStay, A interview (2021) Washington post, China’s lonely hearts reboot online romance with artificial intelligence

McStay, A interview (2021) Financial Times, Emotion recognition: can AI detect human feelings from a face?

McStay, A. (2021) hello Automated Empathy, Technology and Society: the IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology

ABC Australia (2021) Future Tense, The positive side of monitoring

GLOBE AND MAIL (2021) NuraLogix’s work on public surveillance tools raises concerns about cooperating with firms tied to Chinese government (interview input from McStay)

The Telegraph (2021) How HR departments impose tech tyranny in the woke workplace (interview input from McStay and the Lab)

UNICEF (2020) Policy guidance on AI for children (input frOm mcstay on Emotional AI)

Centre for data ethics and innovation (2020) Snapshot Series: Facial Recognition Technology (interview input from mcstay)

CityScape podcast (2020) McStay interview on the ethical implications of the deployment of emotional AI in smart cities

Svenska Dagbladet (2020) The machines are increasingly wondering how you feel, by victor galaz (an essay on mcstay’s book ‘emotional Ai’.

Big Data Value (an EU policy/industry group) (2020) Turn That Frown Upside Down – Emotional Ai And Regulation. (mcstay and emotional AI subject of interview).

McStay interview and emotional AI topic for Big Data Value (an EU policy/industry group in the Hague) 

I News (2020) Clearview AI: why the controversial facial recognition technology should be a concern for the UK, according to experts (Quotes from mcstay)

novara (2020) AI Border Guards are Being Tested at the Edge of Fortress Europe, Away From Public Scrutiny (extended interview input frOm mcstay)

bakir, v. and mcstay, a. (2019) Reality TV, Emotional AI and Governance of Digital Futures, Universities policy engagement network

The Guardian (2019) AI can read your emotions. Should it? (extended interview input frOm mcstay)

MIT Tech Review (2019) AI could be your wingman—er, wingbot—on your next first date (extended interview input frOm mcstay)

Re.work (2018) privacy and security in AI (Introduction and input from mcstay on ethics, bias and data about emotions)

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN (2018) Alexa, What Are Doing with My Family's Personal Info? (extended interview input frOm mcstay)

RE.Work (2018) The Ethical Implications of AI  (Input from mcstay on ethics, bias and data about emotions)

Taylor, S.T. (Lead editor) (2018) Opinion Forming in the Digital Age: Fake News, Echo Chambers and Populism - Key Themes, Concerns & Recommendations for European Research and Innovation (MCStay part of expert panel and delphi-based PUBLICATION)

McStay, A. (2017) Tech firms want to detect your emotions and expressions, but people don’t like it (LSE policy blog)

Rosner, G. (Director of Internet of Things Privacy Forum (2017) The IoT Privacy Threat Landscape, National Institute of Standards and Technology (USA). Video discussion of McStay and emotional AI.

McStay, A. (2017) Wearables-at-work: Quantifying the emotional self (Privacy Laws & Business).

Bakir, V & McStay, A (2017) Was it ‘AI wot won it’? Hyper-targeting and profiling emotions online. Political Studies Association.

Bakir, V. and McStay, A. (2017) Combatting fake news: analysis of submissions to the fake news inquiry. MeCCSA Three-D Issue 28

McStay, A. (2016) THE DO’S AND DON’T OF EMOTION CAPTURE:

AN OVERVIEW OF EXPERT DISCUSSION AND SUGGESTIONS FROM Digital Catapult WORKSHOP.

McStay, A. (2016) What's in a Smile? Research World/ESOMAR.

McStay, A. (2015) Empathic Media: Advertising that Tracks Your Mood (WPP/Sparksheet)