Dr. Katy Ring is a highly regarded industry analyst with over thirty years of experience researching the impact of emerging technologies on organisations and workforces. Currently working as a freelance technology researcher and writer Katy has, over the past few years applied her experience to research projects for the UK Government as well as for We Protect Global Alliance. In this capacity she has worked on topics assessing AI, Online Safety regulation requirements, the health and wellbeing of digital frontline responders and horizon scanning of the potential threats of emerging technologies, and of new types of CSAM.