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Artificial Intelligence (AI) in children’s social care
Welcome to iPractice, a blog dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of AI in children’s social care. Here, we delve into the myriad opportunities AI presents for enhancing care and support services, while also addressing the significant challenges that come with its adoption. Our discussions cover a range of topics, from innovative AI applications that can improve outcomes for children and families, to the ethical considerations crucial for responsible AI development and deployment. Join us as we navigate the complex landscape of AI in social care, advocating for solutions that are both effective and ethically sound.
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