Ethics in the Age of AI: A Conversation with Reid Blackman.

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Authors: Blackman, Reid (AUTHOR) reid@virtueconsultants.com, Euchner, Jim (AUTHOR) jeuchner@nam.org
Source: Research Technology Management. Jan/Feb2024, Vol. 67 Issue 1, p15-21. 7p.
Subject Terms: *Artificial intelligence, Ethics
Abstract: In an interview with Reid Blackman, the author of "Ethical Machines" and CEO of Virtue, an AI ethical risk consultancy, Blackman argues that discussing the ethical challenges of AI through different ethical frameworks is not productive. He emphasizes the importance of understanding ethics and debunking misconceptions before engaging in ethical discussions. Blackman outlines five key considerations for developers when addressing ethical issues in their work and highlights the importance of implementing a Responsible AI program within organizations. The article also discusses the challenges posed by generative AI and the need for training and risk assessment in its use. Overall, the article emphasizes the need to balance innovation with the identification and mitigation of ethical, reputational, and legal risks. [Extracted from the article]
Database: Entrepreneurial Studies Source
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Abstract:In an interview with Reid Blackman, the author of "Ethical Machines" and CEO of Virtue, an AI ethical risk consultancy, Blackman argues that discussing the ethical challenges of AI through different ethical frameworks is not productive. He emphasizes the importance of understanding ethics and debunking misconceptions before engaging in ethical discussions. Blackman outlines five key considerations for developers when addressing ethical issues in their work and highlights the importance of implementing a Responsible AI program within organizations. The article also discusses the challenges posed by generative AI and the need for training and risk assessment in its use. Overall, the article emphasizes the need to balance innovation with the identification and mitigation of ethical, reputational, and legal risks. [Extracted from the article]
ISSN:08956308
DOI:10.1080/08956308.2024.2280481