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Question
- As we live longer and technology continues its rapid arc of development, we can imagine that AI will become part of our daily lives soon. In light of the above statement, discuss the need of regulation of AI based technologies, both at national as well as international level.
Artificial Intelligence
Benefits of AI
Perils of AI
Technological Inequality
- The North v South divide is quite stark when it comes to AI based technologies.
Violation of Right to Privacy
- With AI there is always a threat of violation of right to privacy due to unauthorized access of data.
Inequality in data representation
- India and China together constitute approximately a third of the world’s population but Google Brain estimated that they form mere 3% of images used in ImageNet which is a widely used dataset for AI.
Promoting Prejudices and Inequalities
- AI based facial recognition technologies have shown error rate of 1% for light-skinned men but 19% for dark-skinned men and up to 35% for dark-skinned women.
Data & power inequality
- Western countries and Western MNCs (FAANG) are actually Data-Oligarchs..!
The News
UNESCO Agreement on AI
- Protecting Data
- Banning social scoring and mass surveillance
- Helping to monitor and evaluate
- Protecting the environment
- Ethical Impact Assessment
- Ethical Governance & Stewardship
- Data Protection policy
- AI & International Cooperation
- Protect Environment & Ecosystems
- AI & Labour
- Gender equity in AI
- Cultural equity in AI
- AI for Edu & Research
- AI for social wellbeing
NITI & AI
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