Save AI from Human Prejudice -- Retrain Your Mind to Counter Unconscious Bias

AI, the buzz word known as Artificial Intelligence, in practice can be explained as Augmented Intelligence; a tool that has been in development since 1950s to extend human capabilities to complete tasks no human or machine could accomplish on their own. The world has already shifted towards building an AI integrated future and it's our responsibility to ensure it's heading in the right direction. "People are overlooked for a variety of biased reasons and perceived flaws; mathematics cuts straight through them" (Moneyball, 2011) Despite its immense potential, some major barriers still exist for AI hindering its progress. Biased behavior uncovered in current AI models has made us question if AI is the right way forward. To avoid such unfavourable outcomes and consequences, it is imperative to regulate the implementation of AI by an ethical framework assuring the key attributes; Transparency, Accountability, Privacy and Lack of Bias.