Tag: AI ethics

AI Ethics: 8 global tech companies commit to apply to UNESCO’s Recommendation

Stuart Mitchell

GSMA, INNIT, Lenovo Group, LG AI Research, Mastercard, Microsoft, Salesforce and Telefonica signed a ground-breaking agreement to build more ethical AI. The companies will integrate the values and principles of UNESCO’s Recommendation on the Ethics of AI when designing and deploying AI systems. In November 2021, UNESCO forged a consensus between all its Member States to adopt the first global ethical framework for the use of artificial intelligence. Today, we are taking another major step by obtaining the same concrete commitment from global tech companies. I call on all tech…

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£8.5 million programme to transform AI ethics and regulation

Stuart Mitchell

AHRC announces the first major research programme on AI ethics and regulation of this scale in the UK. A new research programme has been announced that will see researchers collaborate with industry and policymakers to tackle some of the of the biggest ethical questions posed by artificial intelligence (AI). The programme aims to build public trust and ensure the UK remains at the global forefront of the research, development and deployment of AI technology. This will be the first programme of its scale in the UK and will inform the…

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