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How to build a responsible AI strategy
Responsible AI adoption requires a focus on humancentric design, transparency, privacy, and governance, principles essential for ensuring AI serves the common good. Rahul Arya at Artefact MENA explores the ethical dimensions of AI adoption and provides practical insights into the governance frameworks required to guide its responsible integration.
The adoption of AI brings significant ethical considerations and governance challenges that must not be ignored. The way we develop, deploy, and manage AI technologies will fundamentally impact the future of our societies and economies.
Responsible AI adoption requires a focus on human-centric design, transparency, privacy, and governance, principles essential for ensuring AI serves the common good.
Human values
AI has the potential to solve complex problems, enhance productivity, and create new opportunities. However, it can also exacerbate existing inequalities if not carefully designed. A key ethical imperative in AI adoption is aligning technology with human values. At the core of this alignment are fairness, transparency, and accountability, which must guide every AI initiative.
A major challenge is bias. AI systems learn from historical data, which may reflect societal biases, thus perpetuating unfair outcomes. For example, in hiring or loan approvals, biased training data can disadvantage certain demographic groups, reinforcing systemic inequalities.
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