Incorporating Ethical Considerations in Autonomous and Intelligent Systems
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The document discusses the integration of ethical considerations in the development of autonomous and intelligent systems, detailing IEEE's efforts to establish a framework for ethical technology application through various working groups and standards. It highlights the commitment to prioritize human well-being while addressing societal challenges such as health, safety, and environmental issues. The document emphasizes the collaborative approach of over 1,000 global experts to ensure accountability and transparency in AI processes.
Incorporating Ethical Considerations in Autonomous and Intelligent Systems
- 1. Incorporating Ethical Considerations in Autonomous and Intelligent Systems Dr Clara Neppel The Hague, 11 June 2018
- 2. IEEE at a Glance 1 423,000+ Members 1,800+ Annual Conferences 190+ Countries 46 Technical Societies and Councils 190+ Top-cited Periodicals 4,000,000+ Technical Documents 1,300+ Active Standards Continuing Education & Certification Global Humanitarian Efforts Global Reach Technical Breath Social Impact Global Public Policy Ethics in Technology 117,000 Student Members
- 3. The Fuel of IEEE ▸Forward-thinking technology professionals coming together … to discover the next technological innovation, to develop international standards, to form communities, to share research and educate, in the spirit of collaboration. ▸Not only to foster technological advances but to take responsibility of the context and impact of technology evolution 2 Advancing Technology for the Benefit of Humanity
- 4. AI to address societal challenges Housing Pollution Traffic Water & Energy Health & Wellbeing Crime 3
- 5. Version 2 • Launched December 5th 2017 as a Request for Input • Currently over 1000 Global A/IS & Ethics experts, working in a bottom up, transparent, open and increasingly globally inclusive process • Incorporates over 200 pages of feedback from public RFI and new Working Groups from China, Japan, Korea etc • Thirteen Committees / Sections • Contains over one hundred twenty key Issues and Candidate Recommendations Ethically Aligned Design A Vision for Prioritizing Human Well-being with Autonomous and Intelligent Systems
- 6. Inspiration for IEEE P7000 Working Groups IEEE P7000™ - Model Process for Addressing Ethical Concerns During System Design IEEE P7001™ - Transparency of Autonomous Systems IEEE P7002™ - Data Privacy Process IEEE P7003™ - Algorithmic Bias Considerations IEEE P7004™ - Standard on Child and Student Data Governance IEEE P7005™ - Standard on Employer Data Governance IEEE P7006™ - Standard on Personal Data AI Agent Working Group IEEE P7007™ - Ontological Standard for Ethically driven Robotics and Automation Systems IEEE P7008™ - Standard for Ethically Driven Nudging for Robotic, Intelligent and Autonomous Systems IEEE P7009™ - Standard for Fail-Safe Design of Autonomous and Semi-Autonomous Systems IEEE P7010™ - Wellbeing Metrics Standard for Ethical Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems IEEE P7011™ - Standard for the Process of Identifying and Rating the Trustworthiness of News Sources IEEE P7012™ - Standard for Machine Readable Personal Privacy Terms
- 7. Finding the right balance 6 “The short-term impact of AI depends on who controls it; the long-term impact depends on whether it can be controlled at all” Stephen Hawking “AI will have to be on the political stage because I think that AI is not just about technology” C. Moedas, European Commissioner for Research Science and Innovation “Tech Support,” by R. Kikuo Johnson. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/10/23
- 8. Thank you! Dr Clara Neppel Senior Director, European Business Operations c.neppel@ieee.org