On Ethical AI Principles
I have commented in my newsletter that what people have been describing as 'ethical AI principles' actually represents a specific political agenda, and not an ethical agenda at all. In this post, I'll outline some ethical principles and work my way through them to make my point. Here's how Google's search AI describes some major principles of ethical AI; they are drawn from a wide variety of documents from various agencies that say much the same thing. Your Google Search mileage may vary. I quote: Ethical AI principles focus on ensuring AI is developed and used in ways that are beneficial and respectful of human values and rights. Key areas include fairness, transparency, accountability, privacy, security, and inclusiveness. Here's a more detailed look at some key principles: Fairness: AI systems should not discriminate against individuals or groups. This includes ensuring that training data is representative and that models are not biased. Transparency and Exp...
