To Ethical Tech Advocates, IBM’s “Dear Tech” Ad Looks Like Moral Posturing
A group of AI ethics academics and advocates want more than a virtuous marketing facade from big tech.
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What’s Really Behind Microsoft’s Push for Face Tech Regulation
While touting top rankings in a globally-watched accuracy test, Microsoft is pushing for facial recognition regulations that could expose accuracy levels of its competitors’ technologies. Meanwhile, civil liberties advocates worry the overall improvement of industry algorithms could lead to greater adoption of technologies that are not developed or employed in an ethical manner.
How the Tech Industry Coordinated to Squelch Algorithm Transparency in the New NAFTA Deal
A few mostly-ignored lines in the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement serve to illuminate the tensions emerging among the public’s right to explainable AI decisions, corporate intellectual property and government security.
Can We Disrobe Our Algorithm Emperors?
Even if algorithmic transparency is technically feasible, can we expect corporate entities engaged in a worldwide battle for AI domination to divulge this proprietary information in any meaningful manner?
This Oregon Nature Lover Helped Build a Defense Department-funded Military Game that Could Help AI Explain Itself
“It’s a game that you would never have fun playing,” admitted Irvine.