AI Ethics
Everything about ethics and responsible development of artificial intelligence, algorithmic biases, and AI failures.
Collection by Dominik Grolimund
Fast Company
Everyone’s talking about ethics in AI. Here’s what they’re missing
7 min · · The rush toward ethical AI is leaving many of us behind. · Shared by 139, including Stephanie A Kowalski, Thomas Power, Cyrill Schmid, Dominik Grolimund, Bertrand Maltaverne, Michael Grupe, Steve Tunstall, Dr. Anna Jobin (also on Mastodon)
WIRED
The Next Big Privacy Hurdle? Teaching AI to Forget
6 min · · Opinion: The inability to forget doesn’t only impact personal privacy—it could also lead to real problems for our global security. · Shared by 99, including Andreas Staub, Dominik Grolimund, Grégoire Japiot 🌻, Sam DeZerga, Katja Evertz, Antonio Vieira Santos, Michael Grupe, Brian D. Earp, Ph.D., Thomas Power, Yvette Dubel, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Backchannel, Mark Kaigwa, Niklaus Gerber
MIT Technology Review
How we might protect ourselves from malicious AI
4 min · · New research could make deep-learning models much harder to manipulate in harmful ways. · Shared by 45, including يونس بن عمارة, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Dave Capuano, Dominik Grolimund
Forbes
AI Bias And The 'People Factor' In AI Development
7 min · · As long as people are developing AI technologies, bias is likely going to be a lingering issue. Similar to Data in Star Trek, the endeavor to reduce bias will be an evolution that requires us to… · Shared by 8, including Dominik Grolimund
HackerNoon | Learn Any Technology
When Machines Know Sin: the Algorithmic Bias of Technology
6 min · · To err is no longer only human. Our machines are learning age-old stereotypes and prejudices, reinforcing inequalities that haunt society. · Shared by 11, including Dominik Grolimund
IEEE
Untold History of AI: Algorithmic Bias Was Born in the 1980s
4 min · · A medical school thought a computer program would make the admissions process fairer—but it did just the opposite · Shared by 13, including Dominik Grolimund
Futurism
A new algorithm trains AI to erase its biases
1 min · · Machines are training machines to stop discriminating against people. · Shared by 20, including Andreas Staub, Dominik Grolimund, Klaus Eck
Ars Technica
Yes, “algorithms” can be biased. Here’s why
7 min · · Op-ed: a computer scientist weighs in on the downsides of AI. · Shared by 21, including Dominik Grolimund, Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr, Clemens M. Schuster
The New York Times
Artificial Intelligence’s White Guy Problem
6 min · · Our world is increasingly shaped by biased algorithms that have been built with little oversight. · Shared by 135, including Dominik Grolimund, Data Science Renee, Gideonro, Ryan Boren, Jane, Clemens M. Schuster, Daniel Jörg, Thomas Euler, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Lluís Codina, William El Kaim, Oliver Gassner https://mastodon.social/@oliverg, Aleksandra Wisniewska, Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr, Luca Like, Dom Zuend, Alex Barrera, Aleyda Solis 🇺🇦
MIT Technology Review
This is how AI bias really happens—and why it’s so hard to fix
10 min · · Bias can creep in at many stages of the deep-learning process, and the standard practices in computer science aren’t designed to detect it. · Shared by 217, including Dave Nussbaum, Aimee Meifeu ✍️⚖️, Hendrik Dietrich, Vikram Dutt, Tom Connor, Charles Baldwin, Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Michael Carroll, Andreas Staub, Dominik Grolimund, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Thomas Power, Carly, Mila D'Antonio, Bernard Furiatti, Antonio Vieira Santos
WIRED
The Real Reason Tech Struggles With Algorithmic Bias
5 min · · Opinion: Humans train the machine-learning and AI systems at Facebook, Google, and Twitter to filter out bias. The problem: they don't know what they're looking for. · Shared by 64, including Sascha Brossmann (he/him) 🇪🇺🇺🇦, Jane, Backchannel, Dominik Grolimund, Mark Kaigwa, fernand0, luis antónio santos, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after, Oscar MacDonald, Aimee Meifeu ✍️⚖️
Financial Times
How Big Tech is struggling with the ethics of AI
· Companies criticised for overruling and even dissolving ethics boards · Shared by 24, including Aimee Meifeu ✍️⚖️, Dominik Grolimund, Antonio Vieira Santos, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯
Forbes
The Growing Marketplace For AI Ethics
5 min · · A brief roundup of some of the more influential ethical-AI frameworks and models to emerge around the globe—from the Asilomar Principles to best-practice recommendations from the AI Now Institute and… · Shared by 11, including Booz Allen Hamilton, Gerd Leonhard, Dominik Grolimund
The Guardian
'Bias deep inside the code': the problem with AI 'ethics' in Silicon Valley
5 min · · As algorithms play a growing role in criminal justice, education and more, tech advisory boards and academic programs mirror real-world inequality · Shared by 30, including Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Dominik Grolimund, Gerd Leonhard, Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos
Deloitte Strategy
Can AI be ethical?
9 min · · With AI applications becoming ubiquitous in and out of the workplace, can the technology be controlled to avoid unintended or adverse outcomes? Organizations are launching a range of initiatives to… · Shared by 15, including Dominik Grolimund, Bertrand Maltaverne, 瑞拿頭
Towards Data Science
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to AI Ethics
8 min · · A 3-part series exploring ethics issues in Artificial Intelligence · Shared by 70, including Andreas Staub, Dominik Grolimund, Phillip Murphy, Dr. Anna Jobin (also on Mastodon)