The truth is that most AI systems today are amoral. They maximize whatever objective we give them while outsourcing ethics to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. Let’s take a look at a bit of a puzzling conundrum. It is said ...

Strava, a San Francisco–based fitness website whose users upload data from their Fitbits and other devices to track their exercise routines and routes, didn’t set out to endanger U.S. military ...

Drexel University professor and researcher Julia Stoyanovich, whose work focuses on ethical data management and analysis, is one of 14 experts tapped by New York Mayor Bill de Blasio to join the ...

The government should force public sector bodies to be more transparent about their use of algorithms that make “life-affecting” decisions about individuals, says a review into algorithmic bias.

A private member's AI ethics bill introduced in Lok Sabha speaks of accountability and transparency in AI but leaves out ...

Irina Raicu is the director of the Internet Ethics program (@IEthics) at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are her own. The following is a lightly edited version of comments made as part ...

Across the country, felons awaiting sentencing or serving time in many of America’s prisons will see their futures determined, at least in part, by algorithms (which are step-by-step instructions for ...

In a new commentary published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, two researchers are questioning the ethics and transparency of Facebook's suicide prevention system. The algorithm reportedly ...