Why Businesses Should Adopt an AI Code of Ethics -- Now - InformationWeek

The issues of ethical development and deployment of applications using artificial intelligence (AI) technologies is rife with nuance and complexity. Because humans are diverse -- different genders, races, values and cultural norms -- AI algorithms and automated processes won't work with equal acceptance or effectiveness for everyone worldwide. What most people agree upon is that these technologies should be used to improve the human condition. There are many AI success stories with positive outcomes in fields from healthcare to education to transportation. But there have also been unexpected problems with several AI applications including facial recognition and unintended bias in numerous others.