AI and Ethics
“Made by Humans” Still Matters
'“Made by Humans” Still Matters' was initially drafted by Jim Huang and the late Abhishek Gupta in December 2022. Source
The Death of Canada’s Artificial Intelligence and ...
✍️ Op-Ed by Blair Attard-Frost, a PhD Candidate at the University of Toronto. She researches and teaches about the governance of AI systems in Canada and globally. Summary Canada is currently experiencing a historic bout of political turbulence, and...
Should AI-Powered Search Engines and Conversationa...
✍️ By Sun Gyoo Kang Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are solely my own and do not reflect my employer’s opinions, beliefs, or positions. Any opinions or information in this article are based on my experiences and...
The TESCREAL Bundle: Eugenics and the promise of u...
🔬 Research Summary by Anuja Jaiswal, a human rights consultant with a special focus on tech accountability, transitional justice, and gender equality. [Original paper by Timnit Gebru and Émile P. Torres] Overview: Many organizations in the Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
This fast and agile robotic insect could someday a...
New insect-scale microrobots can fly more than 100 times longer than previous versions. The new bots, also significantly faster and more agile, could someday be used to pollinate fruits and vegetables.
Innovating in line with the European Union’s AI Ac...
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Cisco: Securing enterprises in the AI era
As AI becomes increasingly integral to business operations, new safety concerns and security threats emerge at an unprecedented pace—outstripping the capabilities of traditional cybersecurity solutions. The stakes are high with potentially significant repercussions. According to Cisco’s 2024 AI Readiness...
Digital Sex Crime, Online Misogyny, and Digital Fe...
🔬 Research Summary by Giuliana Luz Grabina, a McGill University philosophy alumna, with an interest in AI/technology policy regulation from a gendered perspective. [Original paper by Minyoung Moon] Overview: South Korea has a dark history of digital sex crimes....
The State of Artificial Intelligence in the Pacifi...
🔬 Research Summary by Simran Singh. Simran is a Research Associate at the AI Asia Pacific Institute with a law degree from India and an MBA from Singapore Management University, focusing on researching the implications of AI on technology...
UK Government signs off sweeping AI action plan
AI is set to become a cornerstone of the UK’s vision for economic and societal renewal with a sweeping action plan unveiled today by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The government has committed to all 50 recommendations outlined in the...
Meta accused of using pirated data for AI developm...
Plaintiffs in the case of Kadrey et al. vs. Meta have filed a motion alleging the firm knowingly used copyrighted works in the development of its AI models. The plaintiffs, which include author Richard Kadrey, filed their “Reply in...
Automated method to detect common sleep disorder a...
AI-powered algorithm can analyze video recordings of clinical sleep tests and more accurately diagnose REM sleep behavior disorder.
7 Books to Boost Your AI Knowledge in 2025
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Using robots in nursing homes linked to higher emp...
Facing high employee turnover and an aging population, nursing homes have increasingly turned to robots to complete a variety of care tasks, but few researchers have explored how these technologies impact workers and the quality of care. A new...
Businesses can’t escape the AI revolution – so her...
Our collective success with AI will depend not on so much on the virtues of the technology itself, but on the human systems we build around it.
AI slashes cost and time for chip design, but that...
Researchers have harnessed artificial intelligence to take a key step toward slashing the time and cost of designing new wireless chips and discovering new functionalities to meet expanding demands for better wireless speed and performance.
Sam Altman, OpenAI: ‘Lucky and humbling’ to work t...
Sam Altman, CEO and co-founder of OpenAI, has shared candid reflections on the company’s journey as it aims to achieve superintelligence. With ChatGPT recently marking its second anniversary, Altman outlines OpenAI’s achievements, ongoing challenges, and vision for the future...
Mapping the Ethics of Generative AI: A Comprehensi...
🔬 Research Summary by Francesca Carlon. Francesca works for the Research Group “Ethics of Generative AI” at the University of Stuttgart. Her interests cover Ethics & AI, NLP, Machine Learning and Linguistics. [Original paper by Thilo Hagendorff] Overview: This...
Careless Whisper: Speech-to-text Hallucination Har...
🔬 Research Summary by Allison Koenecke, an Assistant Professor of Information Science at Cornell University. Her research focuses on algorithmic fairness in online services. Overview: OpenAI’s speech-to-text service, Whisper, hallucinates entire sentences in addition to producing otherwise accurate speech...
AI Framework for Healthy Built Environments
🔬 Research Summary by Ismael Kherroubi Garcia. Ismael is trained in business management and philosophy of the social sciences. He is the founder and CEO of Kairoi, the AI Ethics and Research Governance Consultancy, and founder and co-lead of...