The Ethics Of AI Is Receiving A Lot Of Attention. This Seems Like A Good Place To Start.

This appeared last week:AI systems should be accountable, explainable, and unbiased, says EUThe European Union has published new guidelines on developing ethical AI By James Vincent Apr 8, 2019, 12:03pm EDT The European Union today published a set of guidelines on how companies and governments should develop ethical applications of artificial intelligence. These rules aren ’t like Isaac Asimov’s “Three Laws of Robotics.” They don’t offer a snappy, moral framework that will help us control murderous robots. Instead, they address the murky and diffuse problems that will affect society as we integrate AI into sectors like health care, education, and consumer te chnology.So, for example, if an AI system diagnoses you with cancer sometime in the future, the EU’s guidelines would want to make sure that a number of things take place: that the software wasn’t biased by your race or gender, that it didn’t override the objections of a human doctor, and that it gave the patient the option to have... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
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