AI ethics principles alone do not enforce regulation, per the article's review of implementation evidence¶
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q1 i? Reviews of technology-industry implementation found scarce evidence that ethics principles change organisational behaviour; principles alone do not enforce regulation. → Teresa Swist 2024
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Teresa Swist 2024¶
Teresa Swist, Simon Buckingham Shum, Kalervo N. Gulson. (2024). Co-producing AIED Ethics Under Lockdown: an Empirical Study of Deliberative Democracy in Action. International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education 34:670–705. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40593-023-00380-z
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Background review section: the article reports, citing Whittaker et al. (2018), that evidence of ethics principles' impact on computing companies' behaviour was scarce, and that ethics principles alone do not enforce regulation; the review offers no new data.
"concluded that the evidence of their impact on the behaviour of computing companies was scarce"
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AI ethics principles alone do not enforce regulation, per the article's review of implementation evidence |
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AI ethics principles alone do not enforce regulation, per the article's review of implementation evidence |
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