The AI Now Institute has assembled, under the direction of Amba Kak, 8 case studies on the regulation of biometric recognition technologies. As they are freely available and of interest to the question of AI, we should not deprive ourselves of them: The State of Play and Open Questions Australian Identity-Matching Services Bill The Economy […] Read more
Amy Schmitz - ACT researcher - interviews Prof. Nicolas Vermeys - assistant director of the Cyberjustice Laboratory - to better understand the usefulness of AI in dispute resolution and the issues at stake. To watch the video : Read more
Interesting articles published this week allow us to provide an overview of European, Japanese and Chinese regulatory approaches to artificial intelligence. In the healthcare sector, a backdrop of rapid technological advances in medical technology have proved the traditional rigid framework (point-in-time) incomplete. Several scandals led to a noticeable shift in regulatory philosophy from point-in-time to […] Read more
Fast Company explores the interesting link between the impact of a Joe Biden and Kamila Harris win at the oncoming presidential election on the future of AI, and especially its regulation : If the Biden-Harris ticket wins in November, it will mark the first time that a sitting vice president is a digital native. Not […] Read more
A recent article in Open Access Development reports that a new study underlines that unregulated AI is a threat to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – a set of guidelines created by the United Nations (UN) for the sustainable development of all countries. Dr Jon Truby of Qatar University points out that this threat is especially […] Read more
Jane Bailey, Jacquelyn Burkell (reasearchers at the ACT Project) and Valerie Steeves highlighted in this article published on the website The Conversation the racist bias of AI technologies like facial recognition technology which discriminate against people of colour. Facial recognition technology that is trained on and tuned to Caucasian faces systematically misidentifies and mislabels racialized […] Read more
A recent article on the World Economic Forum website gives us insights to how India plans to regulate AI in a responsible manner. Building further on the National Strategy on AI (NSAI) released in 2018, NITI Aayog is now working on outlining an approach towards realising the economic benefits of AI in a manner that […] Read more
A recent Time article offers an incursion into the problem of the changing job market when the pandemic seems to be accelerating the use of artificial intelligence and robotization. This pandemic has created a very strong incentive to automate the work of human beings. Machines don’t fall ill, they don’t need to isolate to protect […] Read more
This content is not available in the selected language. Simon du Perron, auxiliaire de recherche au Laboratoire de cyberjustice, a signé le 10 août dernier un billet de blogue sur le site du Laboratoire de cyberjustice. En raison de son intérêt au regard des travaux de JusticIA, nous le reproduisons ici : L’utilisation d’algorithmes d’intelligence artificielle par l’administration publique […] Read more
Alejandro Saucedo, Member of the European Commission’s High Level Expert Group Reserve List on AI and Engineering Director at Seldon, argues that to ensure artificial intelligence is humane, it must be regulated. He insists that complex ethical decisions that impact people’s lives cannot just rest on the shoulders of a single developer or data scientist […] Read more
