Computerworld November 14, 2024
AI ethicists can help organizations with regulatory compliance and risk mitigation when deploying AI. But smart companies can also leverage these specialists to drive ethical innovation across the organization.
In response to the many ethical concerns surrounding the rise of generative artificial intelligence (genAI), including privacy, bias, and misinformation, many technology companies have started to work with AI ethicists, either on staff or as consultants. These professionals are brought on to steward how the organization adopts AI into their products, services, and workflows.
Bart Willemsen, a vice president and analyst at Gartner, says organizations would be better served with a dedicated ethicist or team rather than tacking on the function to an existing role.
“Having such a dedicated function with...