AI Ethics & Policy

Among many other terrible policies in Donald Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill,” the House tried to sneak in a dangerous provision: a 10-year moratorium on states’ ability to regulate artificial intelligence. That’s a decade in which states would have been banned from passing any laws limiting how AI could be used, no matter how harmful, […]

In this work, we demonstrated the ability of LLMs to solve ethical dilemmas in the medical context. All models, except Mistral, consistently outperformed random guessing on the TRIAGE benchmark. This indicates that models do indeed have a good understanding of moral values as suggested by1 and that they are able to make sound moral decisions

The IBM AI Ethics Board is at the center of IBM’s commitment to trust. Its mission is to: Provide governance and decision-making as IBM develops, deploys, and uses AI and other technologies Maintain consistency with the company’s values Advance trustworthy AI for our clients, our partners and the world The Board sponsors workstreams that deliver

Jeff Albee, Vice President, Stantec In July the Senate soundlyrejected a proposed 10-year ban on artificial intelligence regulation in the latest continuing resolution to fund the government, creating questions among citizens and lawmakers alike about the role of government in regulating new technologies. Sweeping, top-down mandates like the proposed ban won’t work when it comes

AI Ethics is a hot topic in the artificial intelligence world. It features in keynote speeches at major conferences and spawns entire dedicated safety teams at large companies—all the while, government, industry and academic leaders make a point of how hard they’re working to make sure AI proceeds in an ethical way. Ostensibly, this is

Adam Thierer is a senior fellow for the R Street Institute’s Technology & Innovation team. He works to make the world safe for innovators and entrepreneurs by pushing for a policy vision that is rooted in the idea of “permissionless innovation.”

Artificial Intelligenceis placing its flag in industries at overwhelming speed, transforming how financial institutions, healthcare providersand government agencies operate. From banking and non-bank financial institutions to healthcare systems and government agencies, AI no longer is experimental —it is operational. But innovation without clear governance carries risk. Bias, data misuse, flawed outputs, and malicious applications of

Those who grew up in the 20th and 21st centuries have spent their lives in an environment saturated with cautionary tales about technology and human error, projections of ancient flood myths onto modern scenarios in which the hubris of our species brings our downfall. They feature a point of no return, dubbed the “singularity” by

Who governs the advancing AI? © Imagesines––istock/Getty Images Whether you’re excited about artificial intelligence (AI), frightened by it, or a little bit of both—you may be wondering how AI is regulated, and whether regulators are keeping up with the rapid pace of advancement. Regulation matters for all stakeholders of an AI system, whether you’re an