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Ethical AI
This blog provides you great info on the principles, tools and examples of AI done ethically.
Facial Recognition and AI
If the AI detects a distracted person, it will publicly identify the party by posting the clip” to Twitter and Instagram including the individual’s user handles.
Australia’s AI Action Plan – where does it take us?
Unlike many previous digital economy or technology strategies, roadmaps and action plans, this one actually has some new money behind it – some $124 million in targeted AI support.
Can AI be used to promote equality in healthcare access?
The inherent societal bias has been a significant concern across the healthcare spectrum, especially in the wake of growing economic and social disparity.
Ethical AI – EU unveiling AI rules seeking global standards
AI has become ubiquitous and pervasive. Its applicability spans all sectors of our daily interactions. Despite the growing implementation of various AI-driven technologies, laws and regulations have in most part, lagged, creating a legislation loophole.
Is AI-Driven Surveillance Beneficial and what are its Implications on Privacy?
AI surveillance’s ability to monitor and process every frame 24/7, allowing persistent monitoring, gives rise to concerns of a big-brother style mass surveillance and masses’ control.
A Method for Ethical AI in Defence – new report and toolkit
Defence’s challenge is that failure to adopt the emerging technologies in a timely manner may result in a military disadvantage, while premature adoption without sufficient research and analysis may result in inadvertent harms.
Open Loop – Facebook’s policy prototyping sandbox.
Open Loop is a collaborative initiative supported by Facebook to contribute practical insights into policy debates by prototyping and testing approaches to regulation before they are enacted.
What ‘harm’ will AI do?
When assessing the risk of AI harm, different actors will view this concept through different lenses.
What is ‘High Risk’ AI?
The most common risk frameworks look at risk across two dimensions: impact versus the probability of that impact happening.
Diversity from the bottom up – beyond technical debiasing
Recently, on a tech forum site, a contributor made the following simple, but insightful statement
A Path from Ethical Principles to Law
The purpose of ethics and the law are often distinct yet the EU is on a path to turn ethical principles into legal rules. Is this the right approach?
Is there a trade-off between privacy & discrimination in algorithmic decision making?
Direct discrimination occurs when somebody is treated unfavourably because of an attribute such as age, disability, race, sexuality etc
There’s fairness and there’s procedural fairness
Procedural fairness is concerned with the procedures used by a decision maker, rather than the actual outcome reached.
Fairness – universally understood but hotly contested
If you are a parent in Australia and put bowls of ice cream in front of two siblings, the first thing they do is examine the quantity of ice cream in the other’s bowl.
What are the Ethical AI toolkits?
A toolkit can make all the difference when it comes to the application of ethical principles.
Ethical AI – The global context: Singapore
Singapore has been a significant contributor to the global discussion on the ethics of AI – recently releasing three documents for trade associations and chambers, professional bodies, and interest groups for discussion, and adaption for their own use.
Principles versus practice
In recent years numerous companies, governments, NGOs and academic institutions have developed and publicised their AI ethics principles.
What are the AI ethical frameworks?
Good technological design requires an ethical framework within which the technology can be designed, developed and deployed.
What can go wrong ethically with AI?
Artificial intelligence systems ‘learn’ based on the data they are given. This, along with many other factors, can lead to biased outcomes.
How do you do ethical AI?
AI systems do not possess an inherent ethical compass with which to understand the consequences of their actions.
What are human rights and how do they relate to technology?
Human rights exist to ensure that each one of us is entitled to make free choices about how to live, without discrimination.
What are Technology Ethics?
The reason technology ethics is growing in prominence is that new technologies give us more power to act.
What are ethics?
To me the word ‘ethics’ evokes some trepidation. Would you hire a murderer?
What is AI?
John McCarthy coined the term ‘artificial intelligence’ (AI) in 1956 when he invited a group of researchers from a variety of disciplines