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AI Ethics Toolbox

AI ethics resources for faculty use. Including valuable AI tools specifically relevant for teaching AI ethics.

This textbook "Ethically Aligned Design, Version 2" by IEEE provides comprehensive guidelines and recommendations for the ethical development and implementation of autonomous and intelligent systems. It emphasizes the importance of embedding human rights, transparency, accountability, and privacy into the design of AI and related technologies. The document covers various aspects, including ensuring fairness, preventing harm, and promoting the well-being of users and affected communities.

 

The IEEE webpage on "Autonomous and Intelligent Systems" highlights the organization's initiatives related to the ethical and responsible development of AI and autonomous systems. It provides an overview of the standards and frameworks that guide the design and deployment of these technologies, ensuring they are aligned with human values and societal needs.

The article "8 Ways to Ensure Your Company’s AI Is Ethical," published by the World Economic Forum, outlines strategies for businesses to implement AI technologies responsibly and ethically.

 

In this TED Talk, techno-sociologist Zeynep Tufekci explores the challenges and risks associated with machine intelligence and its increasing role in making subjective decisions. She discusses how AI systems grow in complexity, making them difficult to understand and control. Tufekci highlights that AI can fail in unexpected ways, differing from typical human errors.