Wed.Jul 10, 2019

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AI Ethics Requires a Bridge Between Theory & Practice

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Alice Xiang, PAI Research Scientist, speaking at RE•WORK AI for Good Summit in San Francisco, June 2019. As AI technologies become increasingly ubiquitous, it is important to bridge the divide between theory and practice in AI ethics. In abstract thought experiments like the trolley problem, the nature of the dilemma is apparent: the choices are clear (you either stay the course or divert the trolley), and the consequences of each choice are known in advance.

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