AI Ethics and Governance

  • Can machines be moral and law-abiding?
  • Is “ethical AI” an oxymoron?
  • Robot ethics, robot law. Do robots have rights?
  • AI safety and mitigation of risks
  • What should go into an AI code of ethics? Core principles
  • Review of major statements on ethics and governance
  • Governance and enforcement: industry, national, global
  • AI beyond national interests: human- and Earth-centred AI
  • AI is power, but great power comes with great responsibility
  • Public trust and engagement
  • Community based participatory research and citizen science
  • Building a global community of ethical AI practitioners

The curriculum consists of 4 parts. Go to Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3| Part 4