by CheckmateHumanity | May 28, 2020 | Bad Robot
Bad Robots – Racial Bias Bad Robot Outcome: Algorithms determine that ‘black’ offenders twice as likely to reoffend as ‘white’ offenders The Story An AI software application called COMPAS, (Correctional Offender Management Profiling for Alternative Sanctions),...
by CheckmateHumanity | May 20, 2020 | Bad Robot
Bad Robots Bad Robot Outcome: AI determines a heart attack for men = panic attack for women The Story In September 2019, the Times reported a complaint against HealthTech start up, Babylon Health (endorsed by the NHS), noting that the app told a 60 year old female...
by CheckmateHumanity | May 12, 2020 | Ethical AI
What are ethics? To me the word ‘ethics’ evokes some trepidation. Am I ethical? Is what I am doing ethical? what makes something unethical? My first serious venture into ethics was when I ran a philanthropic program hiring female prisoners, once released, into one of...
by CheckmateHumanity | May 9, 2020 | Whitepapers
Whitepaper: The Business Ethics Canvas Richard Vidgen University of New South Wales 9 May 2020 Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) is playing a greater and greater role in our daily lives, impacting on job applications, medical treatments, parole eligibility,...
by CheckmateHumanity | May 5, 2020 | Ethical AI
What is AI? John McCarthy coined the term ‘artificial intelligence’ (AI) in 1956 when he invited a group of researchers from a variety of disciplines including language simulation, neuron nets and complexity theory to meet and discuss ‘software that mimics human...
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