You can now apply to the fourth round of AlgorithmWatch’s Algorithmic Accountability Reporting Fellowship. Running since January 2023, the program has connected journalists and researchers from across Europe and unveiled new stories about automated discrimination on the continent. Starting in October…
Amazon to job seekers: To ensure a fair and transparent recruitment process, please do not …
Amazon is disqualifying job candidates caught using artificial intelligence tools during interviews, according to internal guidelines obtained by Business Insider. The e-commerce giant cites concerns about “unfair advantage” and inability to evaluate “authentic” skills as reasons for the crackdown.“To ensure a…
Cisco joins Rome Call as AI ethics debate widens
Cisco has joined other technology leaders in the Rome Call for AI Ethics amid widening awareness of the need for ethical principles in artificial intelligence. The Call is a document that was published by the Vatican in February 2020 to push…
Research on AI Policy and Issues in Key Areas in South Korea: Public Sector, Law Enforcement, Education and Social Welfare
Increasingly diverse AI systems are being rapidly implemented across various sectors of society. As a result, several issues are emerging, including AI systems’ instability, opacity, bias, and misuse for surveillance purposes. In South Korea, civil society has raised various concerns surrounding…
Promoting responsible AI standards
AI safety institutes have a vital role to play in bringing together technical, ethical expertise from around the world and develop voluntary, interoperable standards. One of the key benefits of AI in advertising is scale. Mondelez India, for instance, created half…
How AI can help detect and reduce bias in emergency medicine
Human cognitive biases can particularly affect decision-making when speed is of the essence, such as when lives are at stake in a medical emergency. Researchers tested an advanced method of generative artificial intelligence (AI), trained with data from patient records corresponding…
22 AI Certifications to Know
Demand for professionals with artificial intelligence skills has soared, with a McKinsey survey finding that over 70 percent of companies have adopted AI and a PwC survey confirming that jobs requiring AI specialist skills have grown over three times faster than…
Is using AI tools innovation or exploitation? 3 ways to think about the ethics
Artificial intelligence can be used in countless ways – and the ethical headaches it raises are countless, too. Consider “adult content creators” – not necessarily the first field that comes to mind. In 2024, there was a surge in AI-generated influencers…
Need To Infuse Purity, Fairness, Autonomy And Independence In Indian Sports Federations
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday emphasised on infusing purity, fairness, autonomy and independence in Indian sports federations and ousting those persons who have monopolised the sports federation for their vested interest. The matter came up before a bench comprising…
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta considered sharing users’ data with China, whistleblower alleges
A new memoir by Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former Meta employee titled “Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism,” alleges that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is a “careless” executive who attempted to persuade China to allow his company…