Health IT Analytics February 26, 2020
The principles will support legal, ethical, and policy commitments in the field of artificial intelligence.
The Department of Defense (DoD) has adopted a series of ethical principles for the use of artificial intelligence following recommendations made by the Defense Innovation Board last October.
The recommendations came after 15 months of discussion among leading AI experts in commercial industry, government, academia, and the American public, which resulted in thorough feedback and analysis about the use of AI in multiple areas. DoD’s adoption of ethical AI principles aligns with the department’s AI strategy objective directing the US military lead in AI ethics and the lawful use of AI systems.
“The United States, together with our allies and partners, must accelerate the adoption...