Sylvie Delacroix

Sylvie Delacroix is a British Artificial Intelligence (AI) ethicist, legal expert and professor at King's College London, who is the first Jeff Price Chair in Digital Law. She is a former fellow of the Alan Turing Institute.

Biography Delacroix began her university studies in Belgium at the Saint-Louis University, Brussels and Université de Louvain-la-Neuve. With a Knox scholarship in hand, she attended Trinity College at Cambridge University in England, where she completed her doctorate in philosophy of law. Then she was appointed as a lecturer at the University of Kent (UK) before accepting a post-doctoral fellowship opportunity at Radcliffe College, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She moved back to England to become a professor in Law and Ethics at the University of Birmingham. In January 2024, she was appointed the inaugural Jeff Price Chair in Digital Law at King's College London.

For example, the British GP Data Trust pilot was launched in 2022 to find ways to "give back control of their data to over a million people who have opted out of NHS Digital’s General Practice concerned about how their data will be managed and used by the NHS (GPDPR) programme, and enable them an opportunity to participate in life-saving research."

Selected works Books S. Delacroix, Habitual Ethics?, Bloomsbury/ Hart Publishing, 2022 (Book review ) S. Delacroix, Legal Norms and Normativity: an Essay in Genealogy, Hart Publishing, 2006

Articles S. Delacroix, Robinson, D., Bhatt, U, Domenicucci, J., Montgomery, J., Varoquaux, G., Ek, C.H., Fortuin, V., He, Y., Diethe, T., Campbell, N., El-Assady, M., Hauberg, S., Dusparic, I., Lawrence, N., ‘Beyond Quantification: Navigating Uncertainty in Professional AI Systems’, RSS Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, 1 (1), 2025. S. Delacroix, ‘Moral Perception and Uncertainty Expression in LLM-Augmented Judicial Practice’, Minds and Machines, 35 (44), 2025. S. Delacroix, 'Designing with uncertainty: LLM interfaces as transitional spaces for democratic revival', Minds and Machines, 35 (41), 2025 S. Delacroix, 'Sustainable Data Rivers?, Critical AI, 2 (1), 2024