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On the State of AI Ethics Report with its authors
Jul 24, 2020
Join Abhishek Gupta, founder of the Montreal AI Ethics Institute and a machine learning engineer at Microsoft, alongside Ryan Khurana, an AI Ethics researcher. Together, they dive into their recent State of AI Ethics Report. Key topics include the pressing need to address biases in AI, especially those affecting disabled individuals, and the ethical opacity of automated hiring practices. They also tackle the ideological nature of AI, explore the complexities of public understanding versus expert knowledge, and emphasize the importance of inclusive and fair AI systems.
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Quick takeaways
- The State of AI Ethics Report aims to compile information and knowledge from diverse perspectives to provide a practical resource for navigating the field of AI ethics.
- Machine learning security deserves more attention to prevent biases, compromises of fairness, and ethical concerns.
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Motivation for the State of AI FX report
The podcast episode features an interview with researchers from the Montreal AI FX Institute who discuss the motivation behind creating the State of AI FX report. The report aims to bring attention to the most important developments in AI and their societal impacts. The researchers highlight the need to compile information and knowledge from diverse perspectives, including scholars from different fields, to provide a practical and accessible resource for navigating the rapidly evolving field of AI ethics.
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