Companies that want to avoid the harms of AI, such as bias or privacy violations, lack clear-cut guidelines on how to act responsibly. That makes internal management and decision-making critical.
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As a society, everyone is motivated to regulate AI development. For individual companies, though, the opposite is true.
Transparency and accountability must be a priority to prevent discrimination.
Computer scientists are overwhelmingly present in AI news coverage in Canada, while critical voices who could speak to the current and potential adverse effects of AI are lacking.
Generative AI is designed to produce the unforeseen, but that doesn’t mean developers can’t predict the types of social consequences it may cause.
Pausing AI development will give our governments and culture time to catch up with and steer the rush of new technology.
Powerful new AI systems could amplify fraud and misinformation, leading to widespread calls for government regulation. But doing so is easier said than done and could have unintended consequences.
When OpenAI claims to be “developing technologies that empower everyone,” who is included in the term “everyone?” And in what context will this “power” be wielded?
Experts largely agree that AI with human-level capabilities is not that far off. How will this change out relationship with machines?
AI chatbots can’t take responsibility for what they say, so we shouldn’t trust them.
The rise of AI raises the complicated question of how we might guide it towards ethical and political ends.
Rather than seeing artificial intelligence as the cause of new problems, we might better understand AI ethics as bringing attention to old ones.
AI is inevitably entering the workplace – some people are more OK with it than others. But do we trust this technology?
Will it give Microsoft a chance to overtake Google in the search space?
ChatGPT and other AI chatbots seem remarkably good at conversations. But you can’t believe anything they say. Sometimes, though, reality isn’t the point.
Artificial Intelligence comes with a litany of ethical risks and dilemmas. Some are universal, but some are unique to particular countries, like South Africa.
Some think ChatGPT threatens education, but it might benefit educators and students alike.
The technology’s focus on the framing of the artistic task amounts to the fetishization of the creative moment – and devalues the journey that waters the seed of an idea to its fruition.
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Professor of AI, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney
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Research fellow, The University of Queensland
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James P. Jimirro Professor of Media Effects, Co-Director, Media Effects Research Laboratory, & Director, Center for Socially Responsible AI, Penn State
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Professor of International Finance and Commodities, Trinity College Dublin
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Professor of English Language and Literature; University Research Chair & Founding Director, Critical Media Lab, University of Waterloo
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Professor of Management; KPMG Chair in Organizational Trust, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor in Information and Communication Technology Policy, Concordia University
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Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford
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Assistant Professor, Psychology, Concordia University
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Philosopher, University of New England
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Professor of Philosophy and Director, Applied Ethics Center, UMass Boston
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster University
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Assistant Professor of Public Health, Texas A&M University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor, Philosophy, Western Sydney University
