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AI Ethics explores the potential concern with the AI revolution. Our reliance on AI will inevitably cause many ethical issues — affecting everyone, including public citizens, small businesses utilizing AI or entrepreneurs developing the latest tech.

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@FrankPasquale shared
On Aug 13, 2021
RT @CAIDE_UoM: We are hosting @ProfChesterman to speak on this fantastic new book of his on Thursday 7 October, 1pm AEST Please join us! https://t.co/xihLcYSl1i https://t.co/14m23fRLXc
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We, the Robots?

We, the Robots?

In his recent book, We, the Robots?: Regulating Artificial Intelligence and the Limits of the Law, Professor Simon Chesterman discusses the challen...

@techreview shared
On Aug 13, 2021
On the internet, there's always a way to find deleted, unethical data sets. A new study has traced the ways two retracted data sets—containing faces of people who had never given consent—each had been copied, used, and repurposed hundreds of times. https://t.co/LwWw43TGn6
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Deleting unethical data sets isn’t good enough

Deleting unethical data sets isn’t good enough

The AI research community has tried to scrub away its past. But the internet is forever

@AdaLovelaceInst shared
On Aug 17, 2021
Last year, Ada's Citizens' Biometrics Council called for stronger regulation, transparent oversight and standards for the design and deployment of biometric systems. Read their findings and recommendations here: https://t.co/2P2cEju4bw 3/6
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The Citizens’ Biometrics Council

The Citizens’ Biometrics Council

Report with recommendations and findings of a public deliberation on biometrics technology, policy and governance

@oiioxford shared
On Aug 16, 2021
RT @SandraWachter5: SO excited to see my paper w/ @b_mittelstadt @c_russl published @CompLawSecRev check it out & find out how Amazon decided to implement our bias test in their services https://t.co/IFboY3EBHj @oiioxford @OxfordLawFac @UniofOxford @CompSciOxford @turinginst @oxsocsci @EthicsInAI https://t.co/hfygwCX6S1
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How a paper by three Oxford academics influenced AWS bias and explainability software

How a paper by three Oxford academics influenced AWS bias and explainability software

Why conditional demographic disparity matters for developers using SageMaker Clarify.

@mtlaiethics shared
On Aug 17, 2021
RT @bbenz: Want to learn how @Microsoft builds #AI systems that are greener? Spend an hour with myself and @atg_abhishek on a live @learntv broadcast, Thursday, August 19 at 1PM PT! Details and save the date at https://t.co/9XSGTTDlHd @raelyon @jawache https://t.co/LWfI80pn7i
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A roadmap to more sustainable AI systems

A roadmap to more sustainable AI systems

This conversation will dive into what the future of carbon accounting in AI looks like and what role standards can play.

@LeverhulmeCFI shared
On Aug 16, 2021
RT @AINowInstitute: Also this week, @KerryMackereth highlights how the rhetoric of AI NATIONALISM "gestures towards the assumed impossibility of civilisational co-existence" and "must be read through previous histories of racialised affect." https://t.co/Cgyk1ybXqf
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A New AI Lexicon: AI Nationalism

A New AI Lexicon: AI Nationalism

How does AI reproduce and reinvent old nationalist projects?

@gleonhard shared
On Aug 14, 2021
POLITICO AI: Decoded: World’s first ethics rules — Chinese philosophy — Cities want to make AI laws  https://t.co/JOgzWte4MI great summary by @politico https://t.co/V4sqx2vDhI
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POLITICO AI: Decoded: World’s first ethics rules — Chinese philosophy — Cities want to make AI laws

POLITICO AI: Decoded: World’s first ethics rules — Chinese philosophy — Cities want to make AI laws

How global thinking on AI is shaping the world, from Berlin, Brussels, London and beyond. POLITICO’s AI correspondent cuts through the noise, introduces you to the key decision-makers ...

@nikitaljohnson shared
On Aug 16, 2021
Is Your AI Ethical? Three Ways To Bake Impact Into Your Business Model via @wendykgonzalez1 @SamaAI https://t.co/7wFjc2p3jM #reworkAI #AIEthics https://t.co/iidsrKosCK
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Is Your AI Ethical? Three Ways To Bake Impact Into Your Business Model

Is Your AI Ethical? Three Ways To Bake Impact Into Your Business Model

By taking the necessary steps to establish standard practices for its creation and implementation now, we can ensure AI is developed safely and used for good for years to come.