Ethical Aspects of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems

Principle: Ethical Aspects of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems, Jun 24, 2019

Published by IEEE

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· Article 6: Transparent and explainable.

Continuously improve the transparency of artificial intelligence systems. Regarding system decision making processes, data structures, and the intent of system developers and technological implementers: be capable of accurate description, monitoring, and reproduction; and realize explainability, predictability, traceability, and verifiability for algorithmic logic, system decisions, and action outcomes.

Published by Artificial Intelligence Industry Alliance (AIIA), China in Joint Pledge on Artificial Intelligence Industry Self-Discipline (Draft for Comment), May 31, 2019

· Article 10: Self discipline and self governance.

Strengthen awareness of corporate social responsibility, integrate ethical principles into all aspects of artificial intelligence–related activities, and implement ethical reviews. Promote industry self governance, formulate norms of behavior for practitioners, and progressively build and strengthen industry supervision mechanisms.

Published by Artificial Intelligence Industry Alliance (AIIA), China in Joint Pledge on Artificial Intelligence Industry Self-Discipline (Draft for Comment), May 31, 2019

(h) Responsibility:

Developers and companies should take into consideration ethics when developing autonomous intelligent system.

Published by The Extended Working Group on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) of the World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST), UNESCO in Suggested generic principles for the development, implementation and use of AI, Mar 21, 2019

3. Traceable.

DoD’s AI engineering discipline should be sufficiently advanced such that technical experts possess an appropriate understanding of the technology, development processes, and operational methods of its AI systems, including transparent and auditable methodologies, data sources, and design procedure and documentation.

Published by Defense Innovation Board (DIB), Department of Defense (DoD), United States in AI Ethics Principles for DoD, Oct 31, 2019

· 3) Ethics:

Artificial intelligence should comply with human values and interests. We are dedicated to stipulating widely accepted ethics of artificial intelligence, proposing ethical algorithms and technical framework of product design in order to foreground the fundamental principles of inference and decision making.

Published by Youth Work Committee of Shanghai Computer Society in Chinese Young Scientists’ Declaration on the Governance and Innovation of Artificial Intelligence, Aug 29, 2019