Ethics

Enterprises racing to adopt AI must be wary of giving into hype, downplaying ethical concerns, and focusing on use cases that won’t generate real value.

Two economists offer a framework for thinking about the place of values in the decisions of modern life.

From risk management policies to the five stages of AI ethics, here’s how some organizations approach ethical AI.

New research from MIT Sloan shows stiffer penalties are needed to incentivize employers to pay workers a minimum wage.

Using data to build better products and improve job satisfaction builds competitive advantage. Creating “data connectors” can help.

In her new book, computer scientist Joy Buolamwini examines the “power shadows” lurking in the datasets used to train artificial intelligence.

Here are insights from business leaders, scholars, and scientists that captured the business mood in 2023.

A roster of artificial intelligence experts calls for an international body to better identify the risks, opportunities, developments, and possible global effects of AI.

Why film producer Scott Budnick, the New England Patriots’ Devin McCourty, celebrity barber VicBlends, and others are advocating for formerly incarcerated people.

How is data used to lead, mislead, manipulate, and inform viewpoints and decisions? The MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society investigates.