Facebook and the Technical University of Munich Announce New Independent TUM Institute for Ethics in Artificial Intelligence

Facebook has announced a new partnership with the Technical University of Munich (TUM) to support the creation of an independent AI ethics research center. The Institute for Ethics in Artificial Intelligence, which is supported by an initial funding grant from Facebook of $7.5 million over five years, will help advance the growing field of ethical research on new technology and will explore fundamental issues affecting the use and impact of AI. Artificial intelligence offers an immense opportunity to benefit people and communities around the world. But as AI technology increasingly…

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