White paper published on the responsible use of Generative AI in adult social care 

ByJDCteam

Following the AI in Social Care Summit that was held in March 2025, a white paper summarising the Summit’s findings has been published entitled, ‘The responsible use of Generative AI in adult social care: A value led approach.’ 

The white paper, co-authored by the Oxford Institute for Ethics in AI, the Digital Care Hub and Casson Consulting, looks at what Generative AI is and how it is/can be used in social care, as well as outlining future steps. 

You can read the white paper here: https://www.oxford-aiethics.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/files/2025-04/AI-in-Social-Care-White-Paper-April-2025-Institute-for-Ethics-in-AI.pdf 

Find out more about the March 2025 Summit here: https://www.oxford-aiethics.ox.ac.uk/news/ai-social-care-summit-charting-course-responsible-use-ai-social-care 

More information/resources on the responsible use of Generative AI in social care is available from the Digital Care Hub: https://www.digitalcarehub.co.uk/ai-and-robotics/oxford-project-the-responsible-use-of-generative-ai-in-social-care/

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