Top news of the week: 20.10.2022.
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: White House Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights Lauded as Essential Step Toward Protecting the American Public
Two weeks ago, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy released the Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights, which lays outs five common sense protections to which everyone in ...
The dangerous universalist grounds of ‘AI ethics’
Emmanuel R. Goffi, co-founder and co-director of the Global AI Ethics Institute, takes a look at efforts to define a universal set of rules governing AI and explains why such efforts are ...
AI Ethics Brief #110: Fair and XAI, critiques of hegemonic ML, promises and challenges of causality in ethical ML, and more ...
What are the risks of demographic data collection in the pursuit of fairness?
Inside effective altruism, where the far future counts a lot more than the present
The giving philosophy, which has adopted a focus on the long term, is a conservative project, consolidating decision-making among a small set of technocrats.
Alex Hanna left Google to try to save AI’s future
After her departure, she joined Timnit Gebru’s Distributed AI Research Institute, and work is well underway.
Deep Learning is Human, Through and Through
At the 9th Heidelberg Laureate Forum, a diverse panel of researchers discussed the applications and implications of deep learning.
How to Survive the A.I. Revolution
So argues Erik Brynjolfsson, a professor of economics and of operations, information, and technology (both by courtesy) at Stanford Graduate School of Business and a fellow at the …
Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights
Last week, the White House put forth its Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights. It's a non-binding framework for the rights that we old-fashioned human beings should have in relationship to AI ...