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What is the fuss with ethics in AI?
Do we really understand why ethics really matter in the context of organisation public or private, large or small using AI? And how could ethics for AI help or undermine that responsible use of AI?...
Deepfakes: the ethical conundrum
Our perceptions shape how we experience reality and as what we see online increasingly becomes a frame of reference for what we perceive, the potential harm of misleading material in the media grows...
GPT-3 : The paradigm shift in AI
OpenAI released its beta version of GPT-3 (Generative Pre-trained Transformer 3) on June 11th, its brand new autoregressive language model that uses deep learning to produce human-like text. Since...
AI – A weapon against the climate crisis?
There is no use denying it, climate crisis is real. The Anthropocene, said to be a new geological epoch in which man is the main actor on all natural changes, the period we are living in is scary. ...
Silicon Valley takes fight to Washington
Ever since the death of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020, we have seen a resurgence of the #BlackLivesMatter movement - originally founded in 2013 after the acquittal of Trayvon Martin’s murderer. The...
The EU White Paper on AI: The Limits of a Risk-Based Approach
Following Urusla von der Leyen’s comments on the need for a “coordinated European approach to the human and ethical implications of AI '', the Commission has unveiled the EU white paper on AI. It...
AI in Business and Finance: The Latest Addition To Creative Destruction
Joseph Schumpeter’s theory of creative destruction was first thought up in the mid-20th century. It was a theory that looked at how the continuous creation of technology effectively ‘destroys’...
Air Travel and AI, Ready for Takeoff ?
The Air Travel Industry has seen multiple changes in its market throughout the past century. With the digital revolution currently underway actors in this sector need to embrace emerging...
What is AI for Good?
AI is often discussed in the context of incorporating ethics into automation or data analysis. This is different from AI for Good. At the AIBE Summit 2020, Manoj Saxena spoke about AI Global, which...
Manipulation and Disinformation: AI-driven Personalisation in the Media
The Individual and Societal Effects of AI-driven Personalisation in the MediaNever has technology permeated society so deeply. Nonetheless, our digital ecosystem seems to struggle in reconciling the...