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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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@cccalum shared
On Dec 23, 2020
10 forecasts for AI in 2021. https://t.co/AWtDuJHzaG
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10 AI Predictions For 2021

10 AI Predictions For 2021

The world of artificial intelligence will advance in dramatic and surprising ways in 2021.

@gleonhard shared
On Dec 21, 2020
Self-Driving Cars And The Polanyi Paradox Of Knowing Versus Telling https://t.co/LTEYXspreh
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Self-Driving Cars And The Polanyi Paradox Of Knowing Versus Telling

Self-Driving Cars And The Polanyi Paradox Of Knowing Versus Telling

The alleged Polanyi Paradox suggests that computers cannot be made to do things we cannot explain, but this seems unsatisfactory and self-driving cars defy this claimed restriction.

@singularityblog shared
On Dec 26, 2020
#Google told scientists to use 'a positive tone' in #AI research, documents show: The company requested authors refrain from casting its #technology in a negative light in at least three cases https://t.co/curmAThHry
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Google told scientists to use 'a positive tone' in AI research, documents show

Google told scientists to use 'a positive tone' in AI research, documents show

The company requested authors refrain from casting its technology in a negative light in at least three cases

@RecklessCoding shared
On Dec 24, 2020
RT @JLDastin: .⁦⁦⁦@Google⁩ this year tightened control over its scientists’ papers by launching a “sensitive topics” review, and in 3 cases told authors to refrain from casting its tech in a negative light, docs & interviews show. Story w/ ⁦@peard33⁩ https://t.co/98PbK0UZnR
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Google told its scientists to 'strike a positive tone' in AI research - documents

Google told its scientists to 'strike a positive tone' in AI research - documents

Alphabet Inc's Google this year moved to tighten control over its scientists' papers by launching a "sensitive topics" review, and in at least three cases requested authors refrain from ...

@FrankPasquale shared
On Dec 23, 2020
RT @cwtsleiden: "Towards an ethics of quantification” webinar on Feb 5th at CWTS 14:00 CET. How can we analyse and critique the social uses of quantification? Presentations by @AndreaSaltelli, Wendy Espeland & Andy Stirling. https://t.co/ya1HTvMi7r
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Webinar on ‘Ethics of quantification’

Webinar on ‘Ethics of quantification’

Social use of numbers can harm as much as any other technology. How can we develop frameworks for observation, critique and improvement of quantification?

@mer__edith shared
On Dec 23, 2020
RT @aprilaser: Google fired a second Black woman widely celebrated for success in her field @RealAbril –– after Google did not respond to demands from Black employees from within the company for better treatment and representation. My latest w/@CiCiAdams_ https://t.co/D31CMRMGUK
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Second top Black female Google employee says she was recently ousted

Second top Black female Google employee says she was recently ousted

Former students say the latest fired executive was an inspiring mentor.

@PartnershipAI shared
On Dec 23, 2020
RT @jingyingyang: We are still reviewing applications for 2 open year long research fellowships on my team, working for the phenomenal @ChristineCustis on #ABOUTML apply today! #responsibleAI #researchjobs #jobopening https://t.co/hIaTEQHZZ0 https://t.co/2lMfjOjkbr
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Help us create a better, safer, and fairer world of AI.

Help us create a better, safer, and fairer world of AI.

Help us create a better, safer, and fairer world of AI.

@FrankPasquale shared
On Dec 26, 2020
“As long as progress is benchmarked on biased data, such biases will also be reflected in the inductive biases of ML systems. Advancing ML with biased benchmarks and asking engineers to simply ‘retrain models with unbiased data’ is not helpful.” https://t.co/7yHbfnmLQQ
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Yann LeCun Quits Twitter Amid Acrimonious Exchanges on AI Bias

Yann LeCun Quits Twitter Amid Acrimonious Exchanges on AI Bias

Turing Award Winner and Facebook Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun has announced his exit from Twitter after getting involved in a long and often acrimonious dispute regarding racial biases in ...

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